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diff --git a/packages/bootloader/Makefile b/packages/bootloader/Makefile
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+.include <src.opts.mk>
+
+WORLDPACKAGE=	bootloader
+SUBPACKAGES=
+
+# bootloader-dbg is only built if we're building userboot, which is specific
+# to amd64.
+.if ${MACHINE_CPUARCH} == "amd64"
+SUBPACKAGES+=	dbg
+.endif
+
+# The bootloader "dev" package only contains manpages.
+.if ${MK_MAN} != "no"
+. if ${MK_MANSPLITPKG} != "no"
+SUBPACKAGES+=	man
+. else
+SUBPACKAGES+=	dev
+. endif
+.endif
+
+# The bootloader isn't normally used in a jail.
+PKG_SETS=	minimal
+
+.include <bsd.pkg.mk>
diff --git a/packages/bootloader/bootloader.ucl b/packages/bootloader/bootloader.ucl
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+/*
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: ISC
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2025 Lexi Winter <ivy@FreeBSD.org>
+ *
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+ * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+ * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+ * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
+ * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
+ * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+comment = "System boot loader"
+
+desc = <<EOD
+The boot loader is used to bootstrap the kernel from the system firmware
+environment during startup.  This package contains the loader itself and
+various configuration files and scripts used by the loader.
+EOD