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| -rw-r--r-- | profiles/package.mask | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-boot/mbr-gpt/Manifest | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-boot/mbr-gpt/mbr-gpt-0.0.1-r1.ebuild | 72 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-boot/mbr-gpt/mbr-gpt-0.0.1-r2.ebuild | 74 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-boot/mbr-gpt/metadata.xml | 11 |
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diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index 67b1f059bd24..87010f9482ed 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -981,16 +981,6 @@ dev-ruby/iobuffer # EAPI 6. Removal in 30 days (#884429) app-editors/elvis -# Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> (2022-12-04) -# sys-boot/mbr-gpt was a bizzare package extremely sensitive to compiler & -# linker changes. I don't know of any remaining consumers other than one weird -# system I have. -# If you're a consumer: syslinux gptmbr was the successor to this approach, -# you'll need to replace the contents of your BIOS Boot Partition, because it's -# not a direct 1:1 change. -# Only upstream release in 2008. Removal in 30 days. -sys-boot/mbr-gpt - # Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> (2022-12-03) # Dev channel releases are only for people who # are developers or want more experimental features diff --git a/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/Manifest b/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/Manifest deleted file mode 100644 index 11ccdc8ea92d..000000000000 --- a/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/Manifest +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ -DIST mbr-gpt_0.0.1.tar.gz 15861 BLAKE2B 00c6741fa5543af435cee97132510126d0301db2fb50712d438703165507125b4981844cb4a841b11bad075af5effb746fd3aa04e6834fb051536b250c01f7ad SHA512 eaabd84fc749ddee8fa40632ad49e15e894bf35a881fb7c35ba22796c2459a886e9bda601595e58d29567ff26959ae2befe6aec5db397d15e1dc5a292dafe165 diff --git a/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/mbr-gpt-0.0.1-r1.ebuild b/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/mbr-gpt-0.0.1-r1.ebuild deleted file mode 100644 index 1b062d5e5648..000000000000 --- a/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/mbr-gpt-0.0.1-r1.ebuild +++ /dev/null @@ -1,72 +0,0 @@ -# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors -# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 - -EAPI=7 - -inherit toolchain-funcs - -DESCRIPTION="An MBR that can handle BIOS-based boot on GPT" -MY_P="${PN}_${PV}" -HOMEPAGE="https://web.archive.org/web/20080704173538/http://aybabtu.com/mbr-gpt/" -SRC_URI="https://dev.gentoo.org/~robbat2/distfiles/${MY_P}.tar.gz" - -LICENSE="GPL-3" -SLOT="0" -# This should probably NEVER go to stable. It's crazy advanced dangerous magic. -# It's also pure ASM, so not suitable for elsewhere anyway. -# Please don't remove it, robbat2 has a box that depends on it for # booting! -KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86" - -# It only depends on binutils/gcc/make, and doesn't link against libc even. -DEPEND="" -RDEPEND="" - -# It's a mostly an MBR block and it does use the executable stack. -QA_WX_LOAD="usr/lib/${PN}/boot.elf" -QA_PRESTRIPPED="${QA_WX_LOAD}" -QA_FLAGS_IGNORED="${QA_WX_LOAD}" - -# Don't strip it either; this binary reboots your host! -RESTRICT="binchecks strip" - -src_prepare() { - default - - # Messy upstream - emake clean - - # Need to build it 32-bit for the MBR - # Btw, no CFLAGS are respected, it's ASM! - if use amd64 ; then - sed -i -e 's/-Wall/-Wall -m32/g' "${S}"/Makefile || die - fi -} - -src_compile() { - emake CC="$(tc-getCC)" - # validate the size, it MUST fit into an MBR (440 bytes!) - size=$(stat --printf='%s' mbr) - if test $size -gt 440; then - die "Compiled MBR is too large! Must be at most 440 bytes, was $size" - fi -} - -src_install() { - # get_libdir is not correct here. We want this to go into a 32-bit library - # location. - insinto /usr/lib/${PN} - doins mbr - - exeinto /usr/lib/${PN} - exeopts -m 700 - doexe boot.elf - - dodoc AUTHORS -} - -pkg_postinst() { - einfo "See the instructions on the homepage, and make sure you know what" - einfo "you are doing before touching this. The mbr file does into your" - einfo "MBR, or alternatively you can do a creative reboot utilizing the" - einfo "boot.elf binary." -} diff --git a/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/mbr-gpt-0.0.1-r2.ebuild b/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/mbr-gpt-0.0.1-r2.ebuild deleted file mode 100644 index 9359c8200a24..000000000000 --- a/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/mbr-gpt-0.0.1-r2.ebuild +++ /dev/null @@ -1,74 +0,0 @@ -# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors -# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 - -EAPI=7 - -inherit toolchain-funcs - -DESCRIPTION="An MBR that can handle BIOS-based boot on GPT" -MY_P="${PN}_${PV}" -HOMEPAGE="https://web.archive.org/web/20080704173538/http://aybabtu.com/mbr-gpt/" -SRC_URI="https://dev.gentoo.org/~robbat2/distfiles/${MY_P}.tar.gz" - -LICENSE="GPL-3" -SLOT="0" -# This should probably NEVER go to stable. It's crazy advanced dangerous magic. -# It's also pure ASM, so not suitable for elsewhere anyway. -# Please don't remove it, robbat2 has a box that depends on it for # booting! -KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86" - -# It only depends on binutils/gcc/make, and doesn't link against libc even. -DEPEND="" -RDEPEND="" - -# It's a mostly an MBR block and it does use the executable stack. -QA_WX_LOAD="usr/lib/${PN}/boot.elf" -QA_PRESTRIPPED="${QA_WX_LOAD}" -QA_FLAGS_IGNORED="${QA_WX_LOAD}" - -# Don't strip it either; this binary reboots your host! -RESTRICT="strip" - -src_prepare() { - default - - # Messy upstream - emake clean - - # Need to build it 32-bit for the MBR - # Btw, no CFLAGS are respected, it's ASM! - # - # This is not meant to be used by a dynamic linker either! - # https://inbox.sourceware.org/binutils/20200222023739.GB5570@bubble.grove.modra.org/T/#u - # Shows the --no-dynamic-linker option to ld - sed -i -e 's/-Wall/-Wall -m32 -Wl,--no-dynamic-linker/g' "${S}"/Makefile || die -} - -src_compile() { - emake CC="$(tc-getCC)" - # validate the size, it MUST fit into an MBR (440 bytes!) - size=$(stat --printf='%s' mbr) - if test $size -gt 440; then - die "Compiled MBR is too large! Must be at most 440 bytes, was $size" - fi -} - -src_install() { - # get_libdir is not correct here. We want this to go into a 32-bit library - # location. - insinto /usr/lib/${PN} - doins mbr - - exeinto /usr/lib/${PN} - exeopts -m 700 - doexe boot.elf - - dodoc AUTHORS -} - -pkg_postinst() { - einfo "See the instructions on the homepage, and make sure you know what" - einfo "you are doing before touching this. The mbr file does into your" - einfo "MBR, or alternatively you can do a creative reboot utilizing the" - einfo "boot.elf binary." -} diff --git a/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/metadata.xml b/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/metadata.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 43abbb35dc1e..000000000000 --- a/sys-boot/mbr-gpt/metadata.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> -<pkgmetadata> -<maintainer type="person"> - <email>robbat2@gentoo.org</email> -</maintainer> -<longdescription lang="en"> - Bootable MBR including fake partition records, for legacy BIOS without any GPT support, and usable without hybrid disk layouts. - Install directly at the start of a disk, create GPT, ensure at least one partition has GUID set to BIOS Boot Partition (21686148-6449-6e6f-744e-656564454649). -</longdescription> -</pkgmetadata> |