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Allow mounting a path in a different location in the chroot

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Fixes #24.
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Eelco Dolstra 2012-12-29 23:04:02 +01:00
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doc/manual/conf-file.xml
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@ -33,18 +33,18 @@ env-keep-derivations = false
<para>You can override settings using the <option>--option</option>
flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para>
<para>The following settings are currently available:
<para>The following settings are currently available:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry xml:id="conf-gc-keep-outputs"><term><literal>gc-keep-outputs</literal></term>
<listitem><para>If <literal>true</literal>, the garbage collector
will keep the outputs of non-garbage derivations. If
<literal>false</literal> (default), outputs will be deleted unless
they are GC roots themselves (or reachable from other roots).</para>
<para>In general, outputs must be registered as roots separately.
However, even if the output of a derivation is registered as a
root, the collector will still delete store paths that are used
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para>
this option to <literal>true</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry xml:id="conf-gc-keep-derivations"><term><literal>gc-keep-derivations</literal></term>
@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>env-keep-derivations</literal></term>
<listitem><para>If <literal>false</literal> (default), derivations
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry xml:id="conf-build-max-jobs"><term><literal>build-max-jobs</literal></term>
<listitem><para>This option defines the maximum number of jobs
@ -234,7 +234,27 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry xml:id="conf-build-chroot-dirs"><term><literal>build-chroot-dirs</literal></term>
<listitem><para>When builds are performed in a chroot environment,
Nix will mount some directories from the normal file system
hierarchy inside the chroot. These are the Nix store, the
temporary build directory (usually
<filename>/tmp/nix-build-<replaceable>drvname</replaceable>-<replaceable>number</replaceable></filename>),
the <literal>/proc</literal> filesystem, and the directories
listed here. The default is <literal>/dev /dev/pts</literal>,
since these contain files needed by many builds (such as
<filename>/dev/null</filename>). You can use the syntax
<literal><replaceable>target</replaceable>=<replaceable>source</replaceable></literal>
to mount a path in a different location in the chroot; for
instance, <literal>/bin=/nix-bin</literal> will mount the
directory <literal>/nix-bin</literal> as <literal>/bin</literal>
inside the chroot.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>build-use-substitutes</literal></term>
<listitem><para>If set to <literal>true</literal> (default), Nix
@ -243,7 +263,7 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>build-fallback</literal></term>
<listitem><para>If set to <literal>true</literal>, Nix will fall
@ -253,34 +273,7 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry xml:id="conf-build-chroot-dirs"><term><literal>build-chroot-dirs</literal></term>
<listitem><para>When builds are performed in a chroot environment,
Nix will mount (using <command>mount --bind</command> on Linux)
some directories from the normal file system hierarchy inside the
chroot. These are the Nix store, the temporary build directory
(usually
<filename>/tmp/nix-<replaceable>pid</replaceable>-<replaceable>number</replaceable></filename>)
and the directories listed here. The default is <literal>dev
/proc</literal>. Files in <filename>/dev</filename> (such as
<filename>/dev/null</filename>) are needed by many builds, and
some files in <filename>/proc</filename> may also be needed
occasionally.</para>
<para>The value used on NixOS is
<programlisting>
build-use-chroot = /dev /proc /bin</programlisting>
to make the <filename>/bin/sh</filename> symlink available (which
is still needed by many builders).</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>build-cache-failures</literal></term>
<listitem><para>If set to <literal>true</literal>, Nix will
@ -417,7 +410,7 @@ build-use-chroot = /dev /proc /bin</programlisting>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>auto-optimise-store</literal></term>
<listitem><para>If set to <literal>true</literal> (the default),