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#30311 efi-less grub install fails

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From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>, 30311@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#30311: efi-less grub install fails
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Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:

> Hi Ricardo,
>
> Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de> writes:
>> Okay, I’ve added “--target=i386-pc” to the list of arguments.
>
> This change breaks my mips64el-linux GuixSD system, which is supported
> by GRUB, but where "--target=i386-pc" is obviously not appropriate.  On
> my system I need a different 'target' setting.

Maybe we can make it conditional on EFI for now.  Ricardo, are you able
to test the attached patch?  I suspect we might get problems on POWER
and some ARM systems down the road, but it should at least fix this
immediate issue.

Note: I haven't tested this patch myself.

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