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diff --git a/gnu/services.scm b/gnu/services.scm
index 8a66d453df..0e1c74bda8 100644
--- a/gnu/services.scm
+++ b/gnu/services.scm
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
#:use-module (guix monads)
#:use-module (guix store)
#:use-module (guix records)
+ #:use-module (guix profiles)
#:use-module (guix sets)
#:use-module (guix ui)
#:use-module (gnu packages base)
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@
etc-service-type
etc-directory
setuid-program-service-type
+ profile-service-type
firmware-service-type
%boot-service
@@ -414,6 +416,23 @@ FILES must be a list of name/file-like object pairs."
(compose concatenate)
(extend append)))
+(define (packages->profile-entry packages)
+ "Return a system entry for the profile containing PACKAGES."
+ (mlet %store-monad ((profile (profile-derivation
+ (manifest (map package->manifest-entry
+ (delete-duplicates packages eq?))))))
+ (return `(("profile" ,profile)))))
+
+(define profile-service-type
+ ;; The service that populates the system's profile---i.e.,
+ ;; /run/current-system/profile. It is extended by package lists.
+ (service-type (name 'profile)
+ (extensions
+ (list (service-extension system-service-type
+ packages->profile-entry)))
+ (compose concatenate)
+ (extend append)))
+
(define (firmware->activation-gexp firmware)
"Return a gexp to make the packages listed in FIRMWARE loadable by the
kernel."