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+# This is a regression test for https://b.tvl.fyi/261.
+#
+# The bug occurred when Tvix would unconditionally finalise the stack slot of
+# `finalise` (as its default expression needs a finaliser): Finalising an
+# manually provided, already forced thunk would cause the VM to crash.
+let
+  thunk = x: x;
+  bomb = thunk true;
+  f =
+    { finalise ? later == null
+    , later ? null
+    }:
+    [ finalise later ];
+in
+
+# Note that the crash did not occur if the offending expression was the rhs
+# argument to `builtins.seq`, hence we need to put the assert in between.
+assert builtins.seq bomb true;
+
+f { finalise = bomb; }