bug#39551: Cannot declare an NFS mount using the <file-system> record

[Maxim Cournoyer]

Hello,

Maxim Cournoyer <address@hidden> writes:

> When I try adding an NFS mount point to my Guix System, like:
>
> [...]
> (file-system
>   (device "192.168.1.10:/mnt/scratch/")
>   (mount-point "/mnt/scratch/")
>   (type "nfs")
>   (options "rw,async,soft,noexec"))
> [...]
>
> Reconfiguring fails with the message:
>
> error: device '192.168.1.10' not found: No such file or directory
> hint: If '192.168.1.10' is a file system label, write
> `(file-system-label "192.168.1.10")' in your `device' field.
>
> So it doesn't appear to be possible to declare an NFS mount currently,
> despite commit 0c85db79f7a8abc3bcdbf8931d959fe94306a5a1 that'd suggest
> it should be possible.
>
> Maxim

The attached patch fixes this issue

0001-scripts-system-Disable-checks-for-NFS-shares.patch
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