GNU bug report logs - #57643
[PATCH 0/3] Document the image API.

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Package: guix-patches;

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

Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2022 12:46:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 57643 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 57643 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#57643: [PATCH 0/3] Document the image API.
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 12:15:21 +0200
Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe <at> gnu.org> skribis:

> * doc/guix.texi ("System Images"): New chapter.

[...]

> +@node Instantiate an Image
> +@section Instantiate an Image
> +
> +Let's say you would like to create an MBR image with three distinct
> +partitions:
> +
> +@itemize
> +@item ESP vfat partition of 40MiB at offset 1024KiB.

Maybe:

  @item The @acronym{ESP, EFI System Partition}, a partition of
  40 <at> tie{}MiB at offset 1024 <at> tie{}KiB with a vfat file system.

> +@item DATA ext4 partition of 50MiB containing a dummy data file.

  @item an ext4 partition of … data file, and labeled ``data''.

> +@item ROOT ext4 bootable partition containing the @code{%simple-os}

Likewise.

This section looks great!




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