Re: [PATCH 1/9] system: vm: Remove -net user flag.

[ng0]

David Craven <address@hidden> writes:

> You can add custom qemu flags by running $(guix system vm *.scm) -net
> user. As it is now there is no way to remove it, and I've said
> multiple times that it causes networking difficulties. Adding it isn't
> a problem. I think that the default qemu flags should be the minimum
> common denominator, and not include anything that could cause problems
> in a different setup.

I agree, if it is a problem it should be removed.
Okay, is this documented that one can add qemu options after the
file.scm? `guix system vm --help' doesn't show it, I haven't looked at
documentation.

> Your suggestions for new guix system vm flags are additional code that
> has to be maintained. I don't think we need them. Besides are you
> offering to implement them? Because I'm not ;-)

I don't have the time to test and debug this in addition to what I do
and my knowledge of qemu is limited, so no.
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