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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 22 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | guix/scripts/build.scm | 31 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tests/scripts-build.scm | 14 |
3 files changed, 64 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 538e7cceab..8384eee6c3 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -9271,6 +9271,28 @@ guix build --with-branch=guile-sqlite3=master cuirass This is similar to @option{--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 or a tag. + +@cindex test suite, skipping +@item --without-tests=@var{package} +Build @var{package} without running its tests. This can be useful in +situations where you want to skip the lengthy test suite of a +intermediate package, or if a package's test suite fails in a +non-deterministic fashion. It should be used with care because running +the test suite is a good way to ensure a package is working as intended. + +Turning off tests leads to a different store item. Consequently, when +using this option, anything that depends on @var{package} must be +rebuilt, as in this example: + +@example +guix install --without-tests=python python-notebook +@end example + +The command above installs @code{python-notebook} on top of +@code{python} built without running its test suite. To do so, it also +rebuilds everything that depends on @code{python}, including +@code{python-notebook} itself. + @end table @node Additional Build Options diff --git a/guix/scripts/build.scm b/guix/scripts/build.scm index 38e0516c95..f238e9b876 100644 --- a/guix/scripts/build.scm +++ b/guix/scripts/build.scm @@ -393,6 +393,25 @@ a checkout of the Git repository at the given URL." (rewrite obj) obj))) +(define (transform-package-tests specs) + "Return a procedure that, when passed a package, sets #:tests? #f in its +'arguments' field." + (define (package-without-tests p) + (package/inherit p + (arguments + (substitute-keyword-arguments (package-arguments p) + ((#:tests? _ #f) #f))))) + + (define rewrite + (package-input-rewriting/spec (map (lambda (spec) + (cons spec package-without-tests)) + specs))) + + (lambda (store obj) + (if (package? obj) + (rewrite obj) + obj))) + (define %transformations ;; Transformations that can be applied to things to build. The car is the ;; key used in the option alist, and the cdr is the transformation @@ -403,7 +422,8 @@ a checkout of the Git repository at the given URL." (with-graft . ,transform-package-inputs/graft) (with-branch . ,transform-package-source-branch) (with-commit . ,transform-package-source-commit) - (with-git-url . ,transform-package-source-git-url))) + (with-git-url . ,transform-package-source-git-url) + (without-tests . ,transform-package-tests))) (define %transformation-options ;; The command-line interface to the above transformations. @@ -423,7 +443,9 @@ a checkout of the Git repository at the given URL." (option '("with-commit") #t #f (parser 'with-commit)) (option '("with-git-url") #t #f - (parser 'with-git-url))))) + (parser 'with-git-url)) + (option '("without-tests") #t #f + (parser 'without-tests))))) (define (show-transformation-options-help) (display (G_ " @@ -443,7 +465,10 @@ a checkout of the Git repository at the given URL." build PACKAGE from COMMIT")) (display (G_ " --with-git-url=PACKAGE=URL - build PACKAGE from the repository at URL"))) + build PACKAGE from the repository at URL")) + (display (G_ " + --without-tests=PACKAGE + build PACKAGE without running its tests"))) (define (options->transformation opts) diff --git a/tests/scripts-build.scm b/tests/scripts-build.scm index 32876e956a..12114fc8f5 100644 --- a/tests/scripts-build.scm +++ b/tests/scripts-build.scm @@ -264,5 +264,19 @@ ((("x" dep3)) (map package-source (list dep1 dep3)))))))))))) +(test-assert "options->transformation, without-tests" + (let* ((dep (dummy-package "dep")) + (p (dummy-package "foo" + (inputs `(("dep" ,dep))))) + (t (options->transformation '((without-tests . "dep") + (without-tests . "tar"))))) + (with-store store + (let ((new (t store p))) + (match (bag-direct-inputs (package->bag new)) + ((("dep" dep) ("tar" tar) _ ...) + ;; TODO: Check whether TAR has #:tests? #f when transformations + ;; apply to implicit inputs. + (equal? (package-arguments dep) + '(#:tests? #f)))))))) (test-end) |