Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > See commit b344c505f4dff2ecbe981f0a0a3c3d67b222dcca, which removed the > dependency and Samba. Prior to that commit, QEMU recorded the absolute > file name of ‘smbd’. > > The problem is that Samba is big: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > $ guix size qemu |tail -1 > total: 710.5 MiB > $ guix size qemu samba |tail -1 > total: 1203.5 MiB > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
Right, that’s not good. > Thus it’d be best if we modified QEMU to search for ‘smbd’ in $PATH. I agree! I can’t work on this right now, unfortunately, but I’ll revisit this at some point in the future if nobody else beats me to it. Thanks for your input! -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net
