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 -Q theories lrust
-# We sometimes want to locally override notation and there is no good way to do that with scopes.
+# We sometimes want to locally override notation, and there is no good way to do that with scopes.
 -arg -w -arg -notation-overridden
-# non-canonical projections (https://github.com/coq/coq/pull/10076) do not exist yet in 8.9.
+# Cannot use non-canonical projections as it causes massive unification failures
+# (https://github.com/coq/coq/issues/6294).
 -arg -w -arg -redundant-canonical-projection
-# change_no_check does not exist yet in 8.9.
--arg -w -arg -convert_concl_no_check
-# "Declare Scope" does not exist yet in 8.9.
--arg -w -arg -undeclared-scope
-# We have ambiguous paths and so far it is not even clear what they are (https://gitlab.mpi-sws.org/iris/iris/issues/240).
--arg -w -arg -ambiguous-paths
 
 theories/lifetime/model/boxes.v
 theories/lifetime/model/definitions.v