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To: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
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Mathieu Othacehe writes:

> Hey Ludo!
>
>> Other than that, something I hadn=E2=80=99t realized earlier (sorry for =
being
>> foolish!): the installer actually stops after the user account selection
>> and does nothing more, right?  It doesn=E2=80=99t generate a config file=
 nor
>> does it run =E2=80=98guix system init=E2=80=99, does it?
>
> Nope you're correct, for now it does nothing more.
>
>> If this is correct, we should probably delay merging until after the
>> release as people may be confused when they realize the installer has no
>> effect.  WDYT?
>
> Sure, I though I would be able to add config generation part before the
> release, but the partition step keeps me quite busy!
>
> Thanks for your patch :)
>
> Mathieu

Thank you for your work here, Mathieu. I will be looking forward to
testing it after the merge.