GNU bug report logs - #45020
[PATCH 0/2] image: Add system field.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 10:55:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 45021, 45022

Done: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>

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From: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>
To: Efraim Flashner <efraim <at> flashner.co.il>
Cc: dannym <at> scratchpost.org, 45020 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#45020] [PATCH 0/2] image: Add system field.
Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2020 11:15:32 +0100
Hello Efraim,

> I'm not sure about i686-linux being an efi-raw type. I always assumed
> they were all not EFI.

The "efi-raw" image type is actually an hybrid image type supporting EFI
and BIOS legacy boot methods.

Maybe we should then rename "raw" to "bios-efi-raw" or
"bios-efi-hybrid-raw", what do you think?

Thanks,

Mathieu




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