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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2013-04-18 22:46:34 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2013-04-18 22:50:31 +0200
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daemon: Add `--no-substitutes'.
Suggested by Mark H. Weaver.

* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (GUIX_OPT_NO_SUBSTITUTES): New macro.
  (options): Add `--no-substitutes'.
  (parse_opt): Add `GUIX_OPT_NO_SUBSTITUTES' case.
  (main): Leave `settings.substituters' empty when
  `settings.useSubstitutes' is false.
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@@ -295,6 +295,10 @@ The following command-line options are supported:
 Take users from @var{group} to run build processes (@pxref{Setting Up
 the Daemon, build users}).
 
+@item --no-substitutes
+Do not use substitutes for build products.  That is, always build things
+locally instead of allowing downloads of pre-built binaries.
+
 @item --cache-failures
 Cache build failures.  By default, only successful builds are cached.