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author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2013-08-26 22:12:46 +0200 |
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committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2013-08-26 22:20:53 +0200 |
commit | 5b0c9d1635df1608a498db8718af575d2f0e1663 (patch) | |
tree | c4e38d7d3b566507b8d966971b780705506fabb8 /doc/guix.texi | |
parent | a987d2c02525efd1bf37b4bb5b5df405a06bd15c (diff) | |
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derivations: Add #:dependency-graphs `derivation' parameter.
* guix/derivations.scm (derivation): Add `dependency-graphs' keyword
parameter; honor it.
* tests/derivations.scm (bootstrap-binary): New procedure.
(%bash): Use it.
(%mkdir): New variable.
(directory-contents): Add `slurp' optional parameter.
("derivation with #:dependency-graphs"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Derivations): Update accordingly.
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index c82d5f7480..86912ecabf 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -1113,13 +1113,18 @@ derivations as Scheme objects, along with procedures to create and otherwise manipulate derivations. The lowest-level primitive to create a derivation is the @code{derivation} procedure: -@deffn {Scheme Procedure} derivation @var{store} @var{name} @var{builder} @var{args} [#:outputs '("out")] [#:hash #f] [#:hash-algo #f] [#:hash-mode #f] [#:inputs '()] [#:env-vars '()] [#:system (%current-system)] +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} derivation @var{store} @var{name} @var{builder} @var{args} [#:outputs '("out")] [#:hash #f] [#:hash-algo #f] [#:hash-mode #f] [#:inputs '()] [#:env-vars '()] [#:system (%current-system)] [#:dependency-graphs #f] Build a derivation with the given arguments. Return the resulting store path and @code{<derivation>} object. When @var{hash}, @var{hash-algo}, and @var{hash-mode} are given, a @dfn{fixed-output derivation} is created---i.e., one whose result is known in advance, such as a file download. + +When @var{dependency-graphs} is true, it must be a list of file +name/store path pairs. In that case, the reference graph of each store +path is exported in the build environment in the corresponding file, in +a simple text format. @end deffn @noindent |