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[PATCH] Test and fix the ISO Image Installer

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From: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>
To: 28288 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#28288] [PATCH 5/5] tests: Add test for installing from an ISO Image.
Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2017 11:58:38 +0100

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On Sun,  3 Sep 2017 11:50:41 +0100
Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net> wrote:

> * gnu/tests/install.scm (%test-iso-image-installer): New variable.
>   (run-install): Add #:installation-disk-image-file-system-type as a
> keyword argument.
> ---
>  gnu/tests/install.scm | 110
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 99
> insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

This test now passes! I've also successfully generated an ISO image
that I used to install GuixSD to a Bytemark VM [1].

Most of the changes are educated guesses, mostly from copying the code
relating to QEMU images, so it would good to get some review of these.

1: https://www.bytemark.co.uk/cloud-hosting/

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