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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index cea7f8a8cf..1234834945 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -27338,7 +27338,7 @@ This is the configuration for the @code{qemu-binfmt} service. The list of emulated QEMU platforms. Each item must be a @dfn{platform object} as returned by @code{lookup-qemu-platforms} (see below). -@item @code{guix-support?} (default: @code{#f}) +@item @code{guix-support?} (default: @code{#t}) When it is true, QEMU and all its dependencies are added to the build environment of @command{guix-daemon} (@pxref{Invoking guix-daemon, @option{--chroot-directory} option}). This allows the @code{binfmt_misc} @@ -27367,6 +27367,10 @@ build}, transparently using QEMU to emulate the ARMv7 CPU. Pretty handy if you'd like to test a package build for an architecture you don't have access to! +When @code{guix-support?} is set to @code{#f}, programs for other +architectures can still be executed transparently, but invoking commands +like @command{guix build -s armhf-linux @dots{}} will fail. + @item @code{qemu} (default: @code{qemu}) The QEMU package to use. @end table |