Boot loader stuck after first stage upgrading 11.2 to 12.0-RC2

[Marc Branchaud]

On 2019-12-10 10:16 p.m., Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> 10.12.2019 23:08, Mark Martinec пишет:
>> 2019-12-10 16:35, Marc Branchaud wrote:
>>
>>> On 2019-12-10 9:18 a.m., Mark Martinec wrote:
>>>> Commenting on a thread from 2018-12 and from 2019-09-20, with my solution
>>>> to the boot problem at the end, in case anyone is still interested.
>>>
>>> Thank you very much for this.  A couple of questions:
>>>
>>> (1) Why do you say "raw devices for historical reasons"?  Glancing
>>> through the zpool man page and the Handbook, I see nothing
>>> recommending or requiring GPT partitions.
>>
>> Apparently using raw devices for zpool is now discouraged,
>> although I don't think it has ever become officially unsupported.
> 
> Loader bugs do not mean that "using raw devices for zpool is now discouraged".

Glad to hear that!

Should there be a PR for this issue?  (A quick Bugzilla search for 
"zpool gpt boot" found nothing...)

		M.