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"Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:

> From 5dde31ef51502726a2915cc4faba81f4fadb851c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: David Thompson <davet@gnu.org>
> Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 09:04:38 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH] scripts: system: Add 'container' action.
>
> * guix/scripts/system.scm (show-help): Display 'container' action.
>   (system-derivation-for-action, guix-system): Add 'container' case.
>   (perform-action): Skip GRUB config generation when building a container.
> * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.

[...]

> +              ;; A range of 65536 uid/gids is used to cover 16 bits wort=
h of
> +              ;; users and groups, which is sufficient for most cases.

Should be enough for everyone.  ;-)

>    (display (_ "\
> +  container         build a Linux container that shares the host's store=
\n"))

I=E2=80=99d remove =E2=80=9CLinux=E2=80=9D here (after all, we use libc=E2=
=80=99s interface, which
hopefully will be implemented for the Hurd eventually.)

OK with this change, thank you!

Ludo=E2=80=99.