Re: [Xen-devel] [OSSTEST PATCH 21/26] ts-debian-hvm-install: Do not create EFI partition if EFI not in use

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [OSSTEST PATCH 21/26] ts-debian-hvm-install: Do not 
create EFI partition if EFI not in use"):
> On Fri, 2015-09-18 at 18:50 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > If we are booting our install ISO using a non-EFI executable, don't
> > try to provide an EFI for the installed system either.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> FWIW the default recipes used by d-i use "$iflabel{ gpt }" to achieve the
> same thing. Actually I'm a bit surprised that this isn't the affect of
> "method { efi }" too.
...  
> > -    $preseed_file .= (<<END);
> > +    $preseed_file .= (<<END.($bootfile =~ m/\.efi/ ? <<END : '').<<END);

My amd64 tests point out that this regexp does not (of course) match
the actual filename `boot/grub/efi.img'.  I will fix this.

Ian.

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