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authorCarl Dong <contact@carldong.me>2021-03-02 17:26:56 -0500
committerCarl Dong <contact@carldong.me>2021-04-07 15:20:25 -0400
commit8f8b96fb542701b7717683caa3848390b24f77ab (patch)
tree768f6d351f858ca200b3ece8bccd7022f60bdcbe /contrib/guix/guix-build
parent44f6d4f56b16e1dc5e8a23318b8e7aad0665f178 (diff)
guix: Update hint messages to mention guix-clean
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/guix/guix-build')
-rwxr-xr-xcontrib/guix/guix-build17
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/guix/guix-build b/contrib/guix/guix-build
index 619924d29e..a0eef59ac1 100755
--- a/contrib/guix/guix-build
+++ b/contrib/guix/guix-build
@@ -103,6 +103,14 @@ ERR: Build directories for this commit already exist for the following platform
Aborting...
+Hint: To blow everything away, you may want to use:
+
+ $ ./contrib/guix/guix-clean
+
+Specifically, this will remove all files without an entry in the index,
+excluding the SDK directory, the depends download cache, the depends built
+packages cache, the garbage collector roots for Guix environments, and the
+output directory.
EOF
for host in $hosts_distsrc_exists; do
echo " ${host} '$(distsrc_for_host "$host")'"
@@ -277,15 +285,16 @@ outdir_for_host() {
int_trap() {
cat << EOF
** INT received while building ${1}, you may want to clean up the relevant
- output, deploy, and distsrc-* directories before rebuilding
+ work directories (e.g. distsrc-*) before rebuilding
Hint: To blow everything away, you may want to use:
- $ git clean -xdff --exclude='/depends/SDKs/*'
+ $ ./contrib/guix/guix-clean
Specifically, this will remove all files without an entry in the index,
-excluding the SDK directory. Practically speaking, this means that all ignored
-and untracked files and directories will be wiped, allowing you to start anew.
+excluding the SDK directory, the depends download cache, the depends built
+packages cache, the garbage collector roots for Guix environments, and the
+output directory.
EOF
}