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@@ -19070,6 +19070,10 @@ symlink:
(extra-special-file "/usr/bin/env"
(file-append coreutils "/bin/env"))
@end lisp
+
+This procedure is meant for @code{/bin/sh}, @code{/usr/bin/env} and
+similar targets. In particular, use for targets under @code{/etc} might
+not work as expected if the target is managed by Guix in other ways.
@end deffn
@defvar host-name-service-type