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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index c9760f5f60..5881adb221 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -453,6 +453,14 @@ When the daemon runs with @code{--no-substitutes}, clients can still explicitly enable substitution @i{via} the @code{set-build-options} remote procedure call (@pxref{The Store}). +@item --substitute-urls=@var{urls} +Consider @var{urls} the default whitespace-separated list of substitute +source URLs. When this option is omitted, @code{http://hydra.gnu.org} +is used. + +This means that substitutes may be downloaded from @var{urls}, as long +as they are signed by a trusted signature (@pxref{Substitutes}). + @cindex build hook @item --no-build-hook Do not use the @dfn{build hook}. @@ -981,7 +989,10 @@ also result from derivation builds, can be available as substitutes. The @code{hydra.gnu.org} server is a front-end to a build farm that builds packages from the GNU distribution continuously for some -architectures, and makes them available as substitutes. +architectures, and makes them available as substitutes. This is the +default source of substitutes; it can be overridden by passing +@command{guix-daemon} the @code{--substitute-urls} option +(@pxref{Invoking guix-daemon}). @cindex security @cindex digital signatures |