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author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2015-06-21 23:25:19 +0200 |
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committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2015-06-21 23:39:12 +0200 |
commit | a8f996c605c181e5adae0de24b235d463825beab (patch) | |
tree | 961a6ab8c294261cf3e8ac67514a6abf68e6cdab /doc/guix.texi | |
parent | 550bd3f2da055f05760a439804d77facea7b2202 (diff) | |
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size: Add '--map-file' option.
* guix/scripts/size.scm (profile->page-map): New procedures.
(show-help, %options): Add --map-file.
(guix-size): Honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix size): Document it.
* doc/images/coreutils-size-map.png: New file.
* doc.am (dist_infoimage_DATA): Add it.
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index a669464feb..f9c9f2ab93 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -4038,10 +4038,23 @@ reports information based on information about the available substitutes (@pxref{Substitutes}). This allows it to profile disk usage of store items that are not even on disk, only available remotely. -A single option is available: +The available options are: @table @option +@item --map-file=@var{file} +Write to @var{file} a graphical map of disk usage as a PNG file. + +For the example above, the map looks like this: + +@image{images/coreutils-size-map,5in,, map of Coreutils disk usage +produced by @command{guix size}} + +This option requires that +@uref{http://wingolog.org/software/guile-charting/, Guile-Charting} be +installed and visible in Guile's module search path. When that is not +the case, @command{guix size} fails as it tries to load it. + @item --system=@var{system} @itemx -s @var{system} Consider packages for @var{system}---e.g., @code{x86_64-linux}. |