Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> skribis: > [huge build] >> The current tradeoff is to make that diagnostic based on the running >> kernel, even if it’s an approximation. > > Ah, good point. > >> If that’s fine with you I’d like to fix this bug with the conservative >> patch below. > > Sure, looks good.
Pushed as 8d5c14edf5a6d01f859b1aa00c836ffdb5ddecf4. > While we are approximating we could also in a later version fall back to > (the host system's) "`cat /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe` --showconfig" - it > could be used to find aliases. > > But maybe that would make it brittle. Hmm... Yeah, I don’t think it’d make a big difference. BTW, we should add a ‘--skip-checks’ option to ‘guix system’ so that users can skip those checks. That’d provide an escape hatch in case ‘check-device-initrd-modules’ makes the wrong diagnostic. Thoughts? Ludo’.
