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| author | Carl Dong <contact@carldong.me> | 2020-12-10 14:02:19 -0500 |
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| committer | Carl Dong <contact@carldong.me> | 2021-01-08 11:40:01 -0500 |
| commit | 93b6a8544a03d13733ca2ef769f76df587ad86c8 (patch) | |
| tree | 4b884b3b2a7c690f3d3d50d6649cbccd3ea7345b /contrib/guix/README.md | |
| parent | 0f31e24703e25698d2d41fb54e30ec75a4a80943 (diff) | |
| download | bitcoin-93b6a8544a03d13733ca2ef769f76df587ad86c8.tar.xz | |
guix: Add ADDITIONAL_GUIX_{COMMON,TIMEMACHINE}_FLAGS options
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diff --git a/contrib/guix/README.md b/contrib/guix/README.md index cf1429f6cf..4e633729fe 100644 --- a/contrib/guix/README.md +++ b/contrib/guix/README.md @@ -47,18 +47,18 @@ servers](#speeding-up-builds-with-substitute-servers) to speed up your build if that fits your security model (say, if you're just testing that this works). This is skippable if you're using the [Dockerfile][fanquake/guix-docker]. -If you prefer not to use any substitutes, make sure to set -`ADDITIONAL_GUIX_ENVIRONMENT_FLAGS` like the following snippet. The first build -will take a while, but the resulting packages will be cached for future builds. +If you prefer not to use any substitutes, make sure to supply `--no-substitutes` +like in the following snippet. The first build will take a while, but the +resulting packages will be cached for future builds. ```sh -export ADDITIONAL_GUIX_ENVIRONMENT_FLAGS='--no-substitutes' +export ADDITIONAL_GUIX_COMMON_FLAGS='--no-substitutes' ``` Likewise, to perform a bootstrapped build (takes even longer): ```sh -export ADDITIONAL_GUIX_ENVIRONMENT_FLAGS='--bootstrap --no-substitutes' +export ADDITIONAL_GUIX_COMMON_FLAGS='--no-substitutes' ADDITIONAL_GUIX_ENVIRONMENT_FLAGS='--bootstrap' ``` ### Using a version of Guix with `guix time-machine` capabilities @@ -154,13 +154,22 @@ find output/ -type f -print0 | sort -z | xargs -r0 sha256sum servers section](#speeding-up-builds-with-substitute-servers) for more details). -* _**ADDITIONAL_GUIX_ENVIRONMENT_FLAGS**_ +* _**ADDITIONAL_GUIX_COMMON_FLAGS**_ - Additional flags to be passed to `guix environment`. For a fully-bootstrapped + Additional flags to be passed to all `guix` commands. For a fully-bootstrapped build, set this to `--bootstrap --no-substitutes` (refer to the [security model section](#choosing-your-security-model) for more details). Note that a fully-bootstrapped build will take quite a long time on the first run. +* _**ADDITIONAL_GUIX_TIMEMACHINE_FLAGS**_ + + Additional flags to be passed to `guix time-machine`. + +* _**ADDITIONAL_GUIX_ENVIRONMENT_FLAGS**_ + + Additional flags to be passed to the invocation of `guix environment` inside + `guix time-machine`. + ## Tips and Tricks ### Speeding up builds with substitute servers |