From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
To: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
Cc: Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>, buildroot@buildroot.org
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 7/8] package/edk2-images: new package
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 21:24:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210917192417.GT1053080@scaer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210917161443.6962f080@windsurf>
Thomas, Dick, All,
On 2021-09-17 16:14 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni spake thusly:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:43:38 +0000
> "D. Olsson" <hi@senzilla.io> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 11:34, Kory Maincent
> > <kory.maincent@bootlin.com> wrote:
> > > In order to add support for EFI boot from the emulator, this patch
> > > add a package to download the EFI BIOS prebuilt binary from:
> > > https://www.kraxel.org/repos/jenkins/edk2/
> > Since a few months[1] it's been possible to build EDK2 from source in
> > Buildroot. Would it be possible to extend the existing package
> > instead of duplicating the effort by maintaining two packages?
> >
> > [1]:
> > https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/log/boot/edk2/edk2.hash?showmsg=1
>
> When Köry packaged edk2-images, I indeed thought of the fact that we
> can now build EDK2 from source. That being said, to quickly get an EFI
> BIOS image to do tests under Qemu, a pre-built EDK2 image is quite nice.
>
> I'll let others comment on this.
I see no reason to have a pre-built version of edk2.
So I agree with Dick: we should be using the edk2 boot package we
already have in-tree.
Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-14 9:34 [Buildroot] [PATCH 0/8] Add support for ISO9660 image compatible with Legacy and EFI BIOS Kory Maincent
2021-09-14 9:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/8] boot/grub2: add support to build multiple Grub2 configurations in the same build Kory Maincent
2021-09-17 21:24 ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-09-18 8:50 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2021-09-18 9:54 ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-09-14 9:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/8] package/xorriso: build host variant with zlib support Kory Maincent
2021-09-17 19:52 ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-09-14 9:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/8] fs/iso9660: switch from cdrkit to xorriso to build ISO9660 images Kory Maincent
2021-09-17 20:17 ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-09-14 9:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/8] fs/iso9660: add support to Grub EFI bootloader in the image Kory Maincent
2021-09-18 12:19 ` Yann E. MORIN
2021-09-14 9:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 5/8] fs/iso9660: add support for hybrid image using Grub bootloader on BIOS and EFI Kory Maincent
2021-09-14 9:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 6/8] support/testing/infra/emulator.py: update encoding when calling qemu Kory Maincent
2021-09-14 9:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 7/8] package/edk2-images: new package Kory Maincent
2021-09-17 13:43 ` D. Olsson via buildroot
2021-09-17 14:14 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2021-09-17 19:24 ` Yann E. MORIN [this message]
2021-09-14 9:34 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 8/8] support/testing/tests/fs/test_iso9660.py: add support to test using EFI BIOS Kory Maincent
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