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[PATCH 0/3] Hybrid UEFI disk image

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From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 26815-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26815: [PATCH v4 3/3] vm: Add UEFI loader to disk images.
Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 18:15:50 +0200

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Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com> skribis:
>
>> Here is a start on UEFI documentation update. Not sure if it's okay to
>> hijack the lightweight desktop template, or if it's better to have an
>> example closer to the (GRUB Configuration) section.
>
> I think it’s OK.
>
>> From 9db5b8acb017b8f283d36d09835f947879be4e30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 19:24:36 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] doc: Update GRUB EFI instructions.
>>
>> * doc/guix.texi (USB Stick Installation): Mention UEFI.
>> (Preparing for Installation): Add note about EFI System Partition.
>> (Proceeding with the Installation): Mention the GRUB-EFI package.
>> (GRUB Configuration): Likewise.
>> (Using the Configuration System): Hijack lightweight desktop to include UEFI.
>> * gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl: Adjust native EFI configuration.
>
> Great!  Minor suggestions:

[...]

Thanks again for the excellent feedback. I did an installation by
"naively" following the manual and noticed that it does not mention
mounting other partitions before `guix system init`. So, I added it.

Pushed at last!

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