Subject: bug#35541: Installer does not add %base-packages

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 13:52:32 +0200

"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <[email-masked]> skribis:

> When and only when the Newt installer creates a packages field in the
> operating-system configuration e.g. for nss-certs, it does not add
> %base-packages to the packages field.  (When no packages field is
> created, %base-packages is added by default.)

This is fixed here:

  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/commit/?id=ecb0df6817eb3767e6b4dcf1945f3c2dfbe3b44f

I’m keeping the bug open until we’ve come up with a plan.

Ludo’.