Resuming old EFI project

[Glen Barber]

On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 09:19:50PM -0400, Ed Maste wrote:
> >>> There's been quite a bit of work in this space and people are already
> >>> booting their laptops and such from the UEFI enabled boot loader.
> >>
> >> That's excellent.  I had assumed nobody had worked on it.
> >
> > This will be part of 10.1, by the way.
> 
> Yes, the basic support is already in 10.1 and UEFI-capable snapshots
> will be available throughout the beta and release candidate process.
> For 10.1 I think we'll provide separate conventional (BIOS-only) and
> dual-mode USB stick and CD images to avoid unexpected regressions.
> 

The final 10.1-RELEASE will also include dual-mode memstick images, as
well as disc1 ISO images for amd64.  The dual-mode memstick images are
available for the -BETA1, the disc1 and dvd1 ISO images will be
available for -BETA2.

Glen

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