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Subject: [bug#26339] [PATCH] scripts: system: Handle unspecified bootloader
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Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com> skribis:

> * guix/scripts/system.system (perform-action): If bootloader installer or
>   bootloader package are #f, do not add them to drvs but keep things goin=
g.
>
> This allows to write (installer #f) or (package #f) in <bootloader>
> definition.
>
> Reported-by: Cl=C3=A9ment Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org>.

What=E2=80=99s the point of setting these to #f?

If really needed, I would rather set them to (const #f) and avoid the
special case in (guix scripts system).

WDYT?

Ludo=E2=80=99.