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From: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
To: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>, 26714@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26714: non-intel systems should use grub-efi
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2017 16:20:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11DBAEC0-0332-4B55-9B97-12865D40DA0F@flashner.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737cqhtq7.fsf@fastmail.com>



On April 30, 2017 5:10:08 PM GMT+03:00, Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> wrote:
>Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> writes:
>
>> I'm starting to stumble my way through building an install image for
>> aarch64, and I changed gnu/system/install.scm to use 'grub-efi' in
>place
>> of 'grub' in the list of packages (~line 333). Grub-efi builds
>> successfully on armhf and aarch64 and grub does not, and as part of
>> compiling install.scm grub is built as part of assembling the image.
>
>How does grub fail to build aarch64? This sounds like an upstream bug.
>
>Note that 'grub-efi' currently does not have tests enabled.

As we discussed briefly on irc, the tests indeed are not run for grub-efi.  Grub fails during the test phase in a similar manner to arm failing, with many many test failures.

-- 
Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-30 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-30  7:14 bug#26714: non-intel systems should use grub-efi Efraim Flashner
2017-04-30 14:10 ` Marius Bakke
2017-04-30 16:20   ` Efraim Flashner [this message]
2017-04-30 19:57 ` Chris Marusich
2020-04-07 14:54 ` Marius Bakke

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