GNU bug report logs - #40955
[PATCH 0/5] Add new image API.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:42:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 40955 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe <at> gmail.com>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
Cc: 40955 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#40955] [PATCH 4/5] image: Add a new API.
Date: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:12:08 +0200

> This is great.  Thank you so much.

Thanks Tobias :)

> This made me do a double-take, but looking at the code it's still
> s/xorriso/grub-mkrescue/ (which calls Xorriso, sure, but performs arcane
> magicks in between that lets us actually boot on real hardware).  Right?  Any
> cases where that changes?

No, for ISO creation, the process is still the same. The only change is
that grub-mkrescue is run from the host and not inside a VM.

Mathieu
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