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+%% -*- erlang -*-
+
+FilterCheck = (os:getenv("AE_DISABLE_CUCKOO") =/= false),
+RemoveApps = [<<"aecuckoo">>, <<"aecuckooprebuilt">>],
+
+Filter = fun(Apps) ->
+                 case FilterCheck of
+                     false ->
+                         Apps;
+                     true ->
+                         lists:foldl(
+                           fun(App, Acc) ->
+                                   lists:keydelete(App, 1, Acc)
+                           end,
+                           Apps,
+                           RemoveApps
+                          )
+                 end
+         end,
+
+case CONFIG of
+    [] ->
+        %% no lock file present, usually during unlock/upgrade
+        CONFIG;
+    [{Version, Deps}, [{pkg_hash, Pkgs}]] ->
+        Deps1 = Filter(Deps),
+        Pkgs1 = Filter(Pkgs),
+        [{Version, Deps1}, [{pkg_hash, Pkgs1}]]
+end.