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-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi5
-rw-r--r--guix/scripts/system.scm30
-rw-r--r--tests/guix-system.sh6
3 files changed, 34 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 80c8d873da..1b25bd938f 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -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
diff --git a/guix/scripts/system.scm b/guix/scripts/system.scm
index 5e2d226dfe..71b92dacc7 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/system.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/system.scm
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ it atomically, and then run OS's activation script."
(system-disk-image os #:disk-image-size image-size))))
(define* (perform-action action os
- #:key grub? dry-run?
+ #:key grub? dry-run? derivations-only?
use-substitutes? device target
image-size full-boot?
(mappings '()))
@@ -308,7 +308,13 @@ it atomically, and then run OS's activation script."
the target devices for GRUB; TARGET is the target root directory; IMAGE-SIZE
is the size of the image to be built, for the 'vm-image' and 'disk-image'
actions. FULL-BOOT? is used for the 'vm' action; it determines whether to
-boot directly to the kernel or to the bootloader."
+boot directly to the kernel or to the bootloader.
+
+When DERIVATIONS-ONLY? is true, print the derivation file name(s) without
+building anything."
+ (define println
+ (cut format #t "~a~%" <>))
+
(mlet* %store-monad
((sys (system-derivation-for-action os action
#:image-size image-size
@@ -322,14 +328,17 @@ boot directly to the kernel or to the bootloader."
(drvs -> (if (and grub? (memq action '(init reconfigure)))
(list sys grub grub.cfg)
(list sys)))
- (% (maybe-build drvs #:dry-run? dry-run?
- #:use-substitutes? use-substitutes?)))
+ (% (if derivations-only?
+ (return (for-each (compose println derivation-file-name)
+ drvs))
+ (maybe-build drvs #:dry-run? dry-run?
+ #:use-substitutes? use-substitutes?))))
- (if dry-run?
+ (if (or dry-run? derivations-only?)
(return #f)
(begin
- (for-each (cut format #t "~a~%" <>)
- (map derivation->output-path drvs))
+ (for-each (compose println derivation->output-path)
+ drvs)
;; Make sure GRUB is accessible.
(when grub?
@@ -383,6 +392,8 @@ Build the operating system declared in FILE according to ACTION.\n"))
(show-build-options-help)
(display (_ "
+ -d, --derivation return the derivation of the given system"))
+ (display (_ "
--on-error=STRATEGY
apply STRATEGY when an error occurs while reading FILE"))
(display (_ "
@@ -425,6 +436,9 @@ Build the operating system declared in FILE according to ACTION.\n"))
(option '(#\V "version") #f #f
(lambda args
(show-version-and-exit "guix system")))
+ (option '(#\d "derivation") #f #f
+ (lambda (opt name arg result)
+ (alist-cons 'derivations-only? #t result)))
(option '("on-error") #t #f
(lambda (opt name arg result)
(alist-cons 'on-error (string->symbol arg)
@@ -549,6 +563,8 @@ Build the operating system declared in FILE according to ACTION.\n"))
(set-guile-for-build (default-guile))
(perform-action action os
#:dry-run? dry?
+ #:derivations-only? (assoc-ref opts
+ 'derivations-only?)
#:use-substitutes? (assoc-ref opts 'substitutes?)
#:image-size (assoc-ref opts 'image-size)
#:full-boot? (assoc-ref opts 'full-boot?)
diff --git a/tests/guix-system.sh b/tests/guix-system.sh
index 4289db2390..d99c9bd07b 100644
--- a/tests/guix-system.sh
+++ b/tests/guix-system.sh
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ EOF
make_user_config "users" "wheel"
guix system build "$tmpfile" -n # succeeds
+guix system build "$tmpfile" -d # succeeds
+guix system build "$tmpfile" -d | grep '\.drv$'
+
+guix system vm "$tmpfile" -d # succeeds
+guix system vm "$tmpfile" -d | grep '\.drv$'
+
make_user_config "group-that-does-not-exist" "users"
if guix system build "$tmpfile" -n 2> "$errorfile"
then false