FC4t2 no good without LILO

[Peter Jones]

On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 16:03 -0700, Dana Lacoste wrote:

> if redhat (this is a core issue, they control core) is desiring that
> lilo be phased out (not a bad idea in itself) and that disk druid
> be the partition editor of choice (far prettier and easier to use
> than sfdisk! :) and that other tools that used to work but suck
> in comparison to modern tools be eliminated, then can we at least
> make a "deprecated" list and say "these tools will be eliminated from
> the final distribution [once the test releases are done] so if you
> need them can you let us know so we can work out the bugs in the tools
> we want to use instead"?

lilo is listed as deprecated in the release notes for Fedora Core 1, on
line 936 of the text version, released in November, 2003.

Here's a link to the html version of those release notes:

http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os/RELEASE-NOTES.html

-- 
        Peter