| Message ID | 87y2tibfms.fsf@cassou.me |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [bug#39418] doc: Improve documentation on Substitute Server Authorization | expand |
| Context | Check | Description |
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| cbaines/comparison | success | View comparision |
| cbaines/git branch | success | View Git branch |
| cbaines/applying patch | fail | View Laminar job |
On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 03:18:03PM +0100, Damien Cassou wrote: > * doc/guix.texi (Substitute Server Authorization): Explain that this is the > absence of the .drv file extension that indicates a proper setup. > -This indicates that substitutes from @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}} are usable and > -will be downloaded, when possible, for future builds. > +The absence of the @file{.drv} file extension indicates that substitutes > +from @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}} are usable and will be downloaded, > +when possible, for future builds. The text "would be downloaded" is what indicates that substitutes are working. It's in contrast to the text from the previous example "The following derivations would be built".
From 5055c85f9accf11284223f824f9fd7d4456da308 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Damien Cassou <damien@cassou.me> Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 15:13:06 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: Improve documentation on Substitute Server Authorization * doc/guix.texi (Substitute Server Authorization): Explain that this is the absence of the .drv file extension that indicates a proper setup. --- doc/guix.texi | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 956c25ba9e..36c2437d96 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3292,8 +3292,9 @@ $ guix build emacs --dry-run @end example @noindent -This indicates that substitutes from @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}} are usable and -will be downloaded, when possible, for future builds. +The absence of the @file{.drv} file extension indicates that substitutes +from @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER}} are usable and will be downloaded, +when possible, for future builds. @cindex substitutes, how to disable The substitute mechanism can be disabled globally by running -- 2.24.1