Just set nix.distributedBuilds to true and nix.buildMachines
to a list of machines that can perform Nix builds via SSH,
and local builds will be forwarded appropriately. So now
any user can say something like
nix-build /etc/nixos/nixpkgs/ --arg system '"powerpc-linux"' -A libxml2
and the build for powerpc-linux will be forwarded to a machine
of that type.
svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=9696
* Don't use $fontconfig/var/cache/fontconfig as a cache (when running
as root), instead use /var/cache/fontconfig.
svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=9411
for building parts of the system. E.g.
$ nix-build /etc/nixos/nixos -A upstartJobs.xserver
to build the Upstart job for the X server, or
$ nix-build /etc/nixos/nixos -A kernel
to build the NixOS kernel.
* /etc/profile.sh: if ~/.nix-defexpr doesn't exist yet, create it as a
directory and add links to root's channels, /etc/nixos/nixos and
/etc/nixos/install-source.nix (as "nixpkgs_sys").
* boot.useKernel -> boot.kernel.
svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=9334
as regular files instead of symlinks to the store.
* Sudo configuration, enabled through security.sudo.enable (on by
default). The contents of the sudoers file is specified in
security.sudo.configFile. The default sudoers file allows members
of the new "wheel" group to run any command.
svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=9138
CD-ROM drive, etc.) to the logged in user. Woohoo! Finally, no
more chown /dev/snd/*.
* Get rid of spurious error messages about pam_ldap when we're not
using LDAP.
svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=8861
