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#31669 Allowing system-wide package replacements with 'guix system'

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Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 16:44:38 +0200
From: Rutger Helling <rhelling@mykolab.com>
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Subject: 'guix system' enhancements
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Hi Guix,

This isn't really a bug, but I noticed that 'guix system' right now cannot use certain common build
options like 'with-input'. I don't know how hard it would be to add
that, because I think it could be pretty useful for something like the
following for example:

guix system reconfigure --with-input=openssl=libressl system.scm

WDYT?
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