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-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi8
-rw-r--r--guix/scripts/build.scm10
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 9976024c06..d5884008f4 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
@include version.texi
@copying
-Copyright @copyright{} 2012, 2013 Ludovic Courtès@*
+Copyright @copyright{} 2012, 2013, 2014 Ludovic Courtès@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2013 Andreas Enge@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2013 Nikita Karetnikov
@@ -1655,6 +1655,12 @@ packages locally.
Do not use substitutes for build products. That is, always build things
locally instead of allowing downloads of pre-built binaries.
+@item --no-build-hook
+Do not attempt to offload builds @i{via} the daemon's ``build hook''.
+That is, always build things locally instead of offloading builds to
+remote machines.
+@c TODO: Add xref to build hook doc.
+
@item --max-silent-time=@var{seconds}
When the build or substitution process remains silent for more than
@var{seconds}, terminate it and report a build failure.
diff --git a/guix/scripts/build.scm b/guix/scripts/build.scm
index 90187094c1..7cb3710853 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/build.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/build.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
-;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2013 Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ present, return the preferred newest version."
;; Alist of default option values.
`((system . ,(%current-system))
(substitutes? . #t)
+ (build-hook? . #t)
(max-silent-time . 3600)
(verbosity . 0)))
@@ -133,6 +134,8 @@ Build the given PACKAGE-OR-DERIVATION and return their output paths.\n"))
(display (_ "
--no-substitutes build instead of resorting to pre-built substitutes"))
(display (_ "
+ --no-build-hook do not attempt to offload builds via the build hook"))
+ (display (_ "
--max-silent-time=SECONDS
mark the build as failed after SECONDS of silence"))
(display (_ "
@@ -199,6 +202,10 @@ Build the given PACKAGE-OR-DERIVATION and return their output paths.\n"))
(lambda (opt name arg result)
(alist-cons 'substitutes? #f
(alist-delete 'substitutes? result))))
+ (option '("no-build-hook") #f #f
+ (lambda (opt name arg result)
+ (alist-cons 'build-hook? #f
+ (alist-delete 'build-hook? result))))
(option '("max-silent-time") #t #f
(lambda (opt name arg result)
(alist-cons 'max-silent-time (string->number* arg)
@@ -283,6 +290,7 @@ build."
#:build-cores (or (assoc-ref opts 'cores) 0)
#:fallback? (assoc-ref opts 'fallback?)
#:use-substitutes? (assoc-ref opts 'substitutes?)
+ #:use-build-hook? (assoc-ref opts 'build-hook?)
#:max-silent-time (assoc-ref opts 'max-silent-time)
#:verbosity (assoc-ref opts 'verbosity))