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List:       systemd-devel
Subject:    [systemd-devel] Splitting sd-boot from systemd/bootctl for enabling sd-boot in Fedora
From:       Andrea Pappacoda <andrea () pappacoda ! it>
Date:       2022-04-30 12:54:27
Message-ID: R6L5BR.O1TYLXN8HP0I1 () pappacoda ! it
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Il giorno sab 30 apr 2022 alle 12:00:01 +00:00:00, 
systemd-devel-request@lists.freedesktop.org ha scritto:
> Distributions most certainly can become efi only if they chose to do 
> so, there nothing technical that stands in that way.
> 
Debian still supports systems that are not compatible with UEFI, so 
yes, there's something technical that stands in the way.

>> If current bootloader already works on platforms supported by
>> distribution, what is gained by adding yet another one?
> Freedom of choice
> 
There's nothing preventing you from using systemd-boot on Debian, and 
in fact I do. It would be nice to have secure boot working out of the 
box, but unfortunately this isn't currently possible.

By the way, thanks for this amazing thread! As a kid born after the 
2000s, I've never thought that mailing lists could be this awesome :D



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