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bug#56799: (gnu services configuration) usage of *unspecified* is proble

From: Maxime Devos
Subject: bug#56799: (gnu services configuration) usage of *unspecified* is problematic
Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2022 12:00:34 +0200
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On 01-08-2022 07:08, Maxim Cournoyer wrote:

        (quote
         ("/gnu/store/14flr53fr0hs7mzfwn93kmyzrnb3fhjz-dummy-jami-account.gz"))
        (quote
         (*unspecified*))
        (quote
         (*unspecified*))
These lines look suspicious to me -- should they have done (list *unspecified*) instead of '(*unspecified*)?
The former uses the actual unspecified object, the latter uses the symbol '*unspecified*' that merely happens to be the name of a variable the unspecified object is bound to. 

Greetings,
Maxime.

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