Friday 16 April 2021

Re: Will installation on BIOS systems with no ESP be supported in 21.04?

On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 at 17:51, Julian Andres Klode
<julian.klode@canonical.com> wrote:
>
> Sorry about this. As you can see from the tag changes, the bug was imported to
> JIRA on Oct 29[1], but then it seems to have gotten "lost" in the backlog.
>
> Probably because it was still 6 months away from being urgent, it eventually
> ended up in the middle of the queue, and we were also focused on the grub and
> shim security updates for the second BootHole round,so we might have lost
> track of other bootloader bugs a bit.
>
> Thank you for doing everything you did to get this to our attention
> again, I appreciate that. I'll go see if we can improve our processes
> to reduce the chance of this happening again.

Thank you very much for fixing it so quickly, and I look forward to
running Ubuntu on my various BIOS-only boxes for years to come. :-)


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