On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 10:39 AM Nathan Whitehorn <nwhiteh...@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > On 2/28/21 3:44 PM, Brandon Bergren wrote: > > > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2021, at 2:25 PM, Warner Losh wrote: > >> Yes. I agree as well. I was just hoping to say just that: EFI is barely > >> theoretically possible, but in reality we'll likely never use it.... > >> > >> The net effect is that we don't want to install efi on powerpc on freebsd. > >> > >> Warner > >> > > Yeah. The code before the change excluded mips and powerpc platforms, and > > it should continue to do so instead of using the existence of a /boot/efi > > directory as the only clue. > > > > Currently bsdinstall bails out and leaves powerpc* in a half-installed > > state because the die in the uname case propagates to the main script, so > > it never runs the bits after the bootconfig. > > > > So that was a deliberate choice to keep the list of places that know > about efi vs. non-EFI centralized. I'd prefer to just not make that > directory on systems where it doesn't apply rather than messing with the > installer. Do you know where it is being made? > -Nathan
It's part of the hierarchy in ^/etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist _______________________________________________ dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/dev-commits-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "dev-commits-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"