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authorFrancis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>2015-07-12 11:02:39 (EDT)
committer Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>2015-07-12 11:15:17 (EDT)
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download/grub: verify checksums of downloaded files
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build the ROM images and test them, with this different
GRUB version that you have prepared.
</p>
+ <p>
+ Note: you will also need to replace the sha512 sums in
+ <i>resources/scripts/helpers/sha512sums/grub</i>. Do this with
+ an <i>unmodified</i> version of GRUB, from the commit that you are using,
+ and make sure that the files/directories beginning with <i>.git</i> do not
+ appear in the list of sha512 checksums. You can generate the list like so:<br/>
+ $ <b>for i in $(find -type f); do sha512sum &quot;${i}&quot; >> ../resources/scripts/helpers/sha512sums/grub; done</b>
+ </p>
<p>
<a href="#pagetop">Back to top of page</a>.
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<ul>
<li>Look into the <i>rockchip</i> (rk3288. note: mali gpu. one or two blobs might need replacing.
see <a href="http://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2015/05/26/report-on-chrome-os-upstreaming/">this page</a>
- for example) and <i>IBM 'POWER8' platforms</i></li>
+ for example) and <i>IBM 'POWER8' platforms</i> - NOTE: ARM systems use the <i>depthcharge</i> payload
+ which afaik is free-sw. For GRUB, see <a href="https://wiki.linaro.org/LEG/Engineering/Grub2">https://wiki.linaro.org/LEG/Engineering/Grub2</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>