Adding a new efi-update-loader script: need help understanding Makefile.inc1 for "make installworld"

rebecca at bluestop.org rebecca at bluestop.org
Tue Mar 26 04:08:44 UTC 2019


On Mar 25, 2019, 9:49 PM -0600, Rodney W. Grimes <freebsd-rwg at gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, wrote:
>
> Is there anyway to stash an easy to extract "version" in
> loader.* so that a Makefile/.sh script could easily check
> to see that your boot code is == `uname -KU` and just emit
> a warning at the end of installworld?


Currently, one of the strings that are embedded in loader*.efi reports the loader version 1.1. Though we might want to have something like Linux’ boot.csv with a version in that file.

Rebecca


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