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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2015-09-19 11:14:42 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2015-10-10 22:46:15 +0200
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guix system: Add '--derivation'.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (perform-action): Add #:derivations-only? parameter and honor it. (show-help, %options): Add '--derivation'. (guix-system): Pass #:derivations-only? to 'perform-action'. * tests/guix-system.sh: Test it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.
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@@ -6916,6 +6916,11 @@ using the following command:
Attempt to build for @var{system} instead of the host's system type.
This works as per @command{guix build} (@pxref{Invoking guix build}).
+@item --derivation
+@itemx -d
+Return the derivation file name of the given operating system without
+building anything.
+
@item --image-size=@var{size}
For the @code{vm-image} and @code{disk-image} actions, create an image
of the given @var{size}. @var{size} may be a number of bytes, or it may