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nixos/activation/bootspec: no longer experimental

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# Experimental feature: Bootspec {#sec-experimental-bootspec}
# Bootspec {#sec-bootspec}
Bootspec is a experimental feature, introduced in the [RFC-0125 proposal](https://github.com/NixOS/rfcs/pull/125), the reference implementation can be found [there](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/172237) in order to standardize bootloader support
Bootspec is a feature, introduced in the [RFC-0125 proposal](https://github.com/NixOS/rfcs/pull/125), the reference implementation can be found [there](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/172237) in order to standardize bootloader support
and advanced boot workflows such as SecureBoot and potentially more.
The creation of bootspec documents is enabled by default.
## Schema {#sec-experimental-bootspec-schema}
## Schema {#sec-bootspec-schema}
The bootspec schema is versioned and validated against [a CUE schema file](https://cuelang.org/) which should considered as the source of truth for your applications.
You will find the current version [here](../../../modules/system/activation/bootspec.cue).
## Extensions mechanism {#sec-experimental-bootspec-extensions}
## Extensions mechanism {#sec-bootspec-extensions}
Bootspec cannot account for all usecases.
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To reduce incompatibility and prevent names from clashing between applications, it is **highly recommended** to use a unique namespace for your extensions.
## External bootloaders {#sec-experimental-bootspec-external-bootloaders}
## External bootloaders {#sec-bootspec-external-bootloaders}
It is possible to enable your own bootloader through [`boot.loader.external.installHook`](options.html#opt-boot.loader.external.installHook) which can wrap an existing bootloader.