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From: Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= <ludo@gnu.org>
Subject: bug#37128: guix system reconfigure stops output after "Evaluating
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Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 01:27:34 +0200
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To: Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com>
Cc: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>, 37128@debbugs.gnu.org

Hi Bengt,

Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com> skribis:

> On +2019-08-29 14:41:51 +0200, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote:
>> Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> skribis:

[...]

>> > Note that everything works alright.  But I'm worried that this would
>> > fail on a new installation where the bootloader is missing :(
>>=20
>> Where the bootloader is missing?  The bootloader cannot be missing or
>> the thing is not installed.  :-)
>>=20
>> Ludo=E2=80=99.
>>
>
> Had you considered the case where someone[1] is running a binary install
> on a foreign distro booted by refind or a bootloader not in your official=
 list?

I hadn=E2=80=99t!  If that=E2=80=99s the case, it=E2=80=99ll be more diffic=
ult for us to support
that someone.  :-)

Ludo=E2=80=99.