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[PATCH] system: Export 'read-boot-parameters'.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Alex Kost <alezost <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 8 May 2017 19:42:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Alex Kost <alezost <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym <at> scratchpost.org>
To: Alex Kost <alezost <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 26839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26839: [PATCH] system: Export 'read-boot-parameters'.
Date: Mon, 8 May 2017 22:25:48 +0200

Hi Alex,

On Mon, 08 May 2017 22:40:59 +0300
Alex Kost <alezost <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello, commit 9530e73b496fefe65dcb936825b6beda79f7fdf2 removed an export
> line for 'read-boot-parameters'.
> 
> That procedure was used by Emacs-Guix code, and now
> "M-x guix-system-generations" fails, so do you mind if
> 'read-boot-parameters' will be exported again?

LGTM.


Be advised that these will not return all boot parameters that would actually boot a system successfully.  That was also the case before the "--load" patch series.  After the "--load" patch series, there's a new procedure "read-boot-parameters-file" that gives you all of them.
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