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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2018-06-20 09:44:27 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2018-06-20 10:05:18 +0200
commit661c237b4d8e670e73ea946179a94a3b956bb90e (patch)
tree12090ee441330c21df3e1978c1475ac8c4bc3e79 /gnu/services.scm
parent80f755090db5d67af5a44992d11799cb65792c3e (diff)
downloadguix-661c237b4d8e670e73ea946179a94a3b956bb90e.tar.gz
services: boot: Reverse the order of boot expressions.
* gnu/services.scm (compute-boot-script): Reverse MEXPS.
* gnu/system.scm (essential-services): Reverse order of
%SHEPHERD-ROOT-SERVICE, %ACTIVATION-SERVICE, and CLEANUP-SERVICE-TYPE.
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diff --git a/gnu/services.scm b/gnu/services.scm
index 81af4df849..3162c6ba05 100644
--- a/gnu/services.scm
+++ b/gnu/services.scm
@@ -334,7 +334,11 @@ containing the given entries."
                 (extend system-derivation)))
 
 (define (compute-boot-script _ mexps)
-  (mlet %store-monad ((gexps (sequence %store-monad mexps)))
+  ;; Reverse MEXPS so that extensions appear in the boot script in the right
+  ;; order.  That is, user extensions would come first, and extensions added
+  ;; by 'essential-services' (e.g., running shepherd) are guaranteed to come
+  ;; last.
+  (mlet %store-monad ((gexps (sequence %store-monad (reverse mexps))))
     (gexp->file "boot"
                 ;; Clean up and activate the system, then spawn shepherd.
                 #~(begin #$@gexps))))