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diff --git a/gnu/packages.scm b/gnu/packages.scm
index acb247e114..47e4f473b5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages.scm
@@ -46,10 +46,8 @@
#:export (search-patch
search-patches
search-auxiliary-file
- search-bootstrap-binary
%patch-path
%auxiliary-files-path
- %bootstrap-binaries-path
%package-module-path
%default-package-module-path
@@ -75,18 +73,13 @@
;;;
;;; Code:
-;; By default, we store patches, auxiliary files and bootstrap binaries
+;; By default, we store patches and auxiliary files
;; alongside Guile modules. This is so that these extra files can be
;; found without requiring a special setup, such as a specific
;; installation directory and an extra environment variable. One
;; advantage of this setup is that everything just works in an
;; auto-compilation setting.
-(define %bootstrap-binaries-path
- (make-parameter
- (map (cut string-append <> "/gnu/packages/bootstrap")
- %load-path)))
-
(define %auxiliary-files-path
(make-parameter
(map (cut string-append <> "/gnu/packages/aux-files")
@@ -108,18 +101,6 @@
FILE-NAME found in %PATCH-PATH."
(list (search-patch file-name) ...))
-(define (search-bootstrap-binary file-name system)
- "Search the bootstrap binary FILE-NAME for SYSTEM. Raise an error if not
-found."
- (or (search-path (%bootstrap-binaries-path)
- (string-append system "/" file-name))
- (raise (condition
- (&message
- (message
- (format #f (G_ "could not find bootstrap binary '~a' \
-for system '~a'")
- file-name system)))))))
-
(define %distro-root-directory
;; Absolute file name of the module hierarchy. Since (gnu packages …) might
;; live in a directory different from (guix), try to get the best match.