2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

M gnu/ci.scm
M guix/scripts/system.scm

@@ 38,6 38,7 @@
   #:use-module ((guix licenses)
                 #:select (gpl3+ license? license-name))
   #:use-module ((guix utils) #:select (%current-system))
+  #:use-module ((guix scripts system) #:select (read-operating-system))
   #:use-module ((guix scripts pack)
                 #:select (self-contained-tarball))
   #:use-module (gnu bootloader)

@@ 92,6 92,7 @@
   #:use-module (ice-9 match)
   #:use-module (rnrs bytevectors)
   #:export (guix-system
+            read-operating-system
 
             service-node-type
             shepherd-service-node-type))


@@ 107,6 108,11 @@
                       (gnu services)
                       (gnu system shadow))))
 
+;; Note: The procedure below is used in external projects such as Emacs-Guix.
+(define (read-operating-system file)
+  "Read the operating-system declaration from FILE and return it."
+  (load* file %user-module))
+
 
 ;;;
 ;;; Installation.