Call for testing: grub 2.12 mantic PPA

Julian Andres Klode julian.klode at canonical.com
Fri Jul 28 09:56:48 UTC 2023


On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 06:50:34PM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> Hello party people,
> 
> grub 2.12~rc1-4~ubuntu1~ppa1 is now available in the Ubuntu
> development PPA for testing, signed with the PPA signing
> key.
> 
> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-uefi-team/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+packages
> 
> I have tested booting on my laptop and it's fine, but I've
> specifically not gotten around to any arm64 or riscv64 testing
> or PC BIOS for that matter. Well I booted a kernel in arm64
> qemu.

Addendum:

Please run grub-install manually after the upgrade.

A refactoring of the postinst moved a variable access too far
up before it was defined so it tried to check for the wrong thing
to see if it should install.

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