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authorLudovic Courtès <ludovic.courtes@inria.fr>2018-11-30 13:24:48 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2018-11-30 17:03:04 +0100
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guix build: Add '--with-commit'.
* guix/git.scm (<git-checkout>)[commit]: New field.
(git-checkout-compiler): Honor it.
* guix/scripts/build.scm (evaluate-git-replacement-specs): Add 'proc'
parameter and honor it.
(transform-package-source-branch)[replace]: New procedure.
Adjust 'evaluate-git-replacement-specs' accordingly.
(transform-package-source-commit): New procedure.
(%transformations, %transformation-options)
(show-transformation-options-help): Add 'with-commit'.
* tests/guix-build-branch.sh: Add test.
* doc/guix.texi (Package Transformation Options): Document it.
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@@ -6478,6 +6478,11 @@ integration (CI).
 Checkouts are kept in a cache under @file{~/.cache/guix/checkouts} to speed up
 consecutive accesses to the same repository.  You may want to clean it up once
 in a while to save disk space.
+
+@item --with-commit=@var{package}=@var{commit}
+This is similar to @code{--with-branch}, except that it builds from
+@var{commit} rather than the tip of a branch.  @var{commit} must be a valid
+Git commit SHA1 identifier.
 @end table
 
 @node Additional Build Options