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dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=protonmail.com header.s=protonmail header.b=uZC6PkKv; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of bug-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=bug-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: E81F2209EB X-Spam-Score: -1.40 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: pQZoamYMDjFq Hi Maxime, > On Mon, 2021-03-15 at 00:13 +0000, raid5atemyhomework via Bug reports for= GNU Guix wrote: > > > Hello all, > > [...] > > I recently had to rebuild an OS (because I was dumb; the Guix language > > for shepherd services can easily lead you deadlocking shepherd itself) > > and had supreme difficulty reinstalling, [...] > > Reinstalling after a messed up configuration file shouldn't be necessary. > At least when using GRUB as bootloader, guix keeps some old (& presumably > not broken) system generations around, that can be selected when booting > from the bootloader. (I don't recall exactly how the menu is named, > maybe =E2=80=98Old system generations of $HOSTNAMES?) Unfortunately I had a long-standing latent bug in my configuration file tha= t triggered on a (persistent on-disk) edge case which would cause the sheph= erd process to enter an infinite loop (because the shepherd configuration l= anguage is Turing-complete enough to allow infinite loops in the first plac= e). All the remaining generations (since I didn't like keeping more than a= dozen, and had recently been excessively tweaking the configuration file) = had this bug, so I had no way of reverting to an even older generation that= predated the bug. Thanks raid5atemyhomework