Re: Proposal to change partition table layouts for EFI bootable ISOs

2019-07-17 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > >- Fully specs compliant GPT announced by Protective MBR. > > Produced by grub-mkrescue. > > [...] > > GPT partitioning of an image file has the disadvantage that the GPT backup > > at the end of the image will not sit at the end of the physical storage Steve McIntyre wrote: > Rig

Re: Proposal to change partition table layouts for EFI bootable ISOs

2019-07-16 Thread Steve McIntyre
Hi Thomas! On Sat, Jul 13, 2019 at 06:21:30PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > >this text is about the partition table layouts of EFI-ready bootable ISO 9660 >images and the opportunity to unify and improve them. > >Overview: >- Situation >- Flaws and remedy options >- Change proposals for debian-cd

Proposal to change partition table layouts for EFI bootable ISOs

2019-07-13 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, this text is about the partition table layouts of EFI-ready bootable ISO 9660 images and the opportunity to unify and improve them. Overview: - Situation - Flaws and remedy options - Change proposals for debian-cd - Change proposals for live-wrapper - Examples of ISO partition layouts and El