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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index cf373b6cbd..9d9cb3dc07 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -14941,7 +14941,9 @@ any given store item. The command output looks like this: @smallexample -$ guix challenge --substitute-urls="https://@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER-1} https://guix.example.org" +$ guix challenge \ + --substitute-urls="https://@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER-1} https://guix.example.org" \ + openssl git pius coreutils grep updating substitutes from 'https://@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER-1}'... 100.0% updating substitutes from 'https://guix.example.org'... 100.0% /gnu/store/@dots{}-openssl-1.0.2d contents differ: @@ -14968,18 +14970,20 @@ updating substitutes from 'https://guix.example.org'... 100.0% @dots{} -6,406 store items were analyzed: - - 4,749 (74.1%) were identical - - 525 (8.2%) differed - - 1,132 (17.7%) were inconclusive +5 store items were analyzed: + - 2 (40.0%) were identical + - 3 (60.0%) differed + - 0 (0.0%) were inconclusive @end smallexample @noindent -In this example, @command{guix challenge} first scans the store to -determine the set of locally-built derivations---as opposed to store -items that were downloaded from a substitute server---and then queries -all the substitute servers. It then reports those store items for which -the servers obtained a result different from the local build. +In this example, @command{guix challenge} queries all the substitute +servers for each of the fives packages specified on the command line. +It then reports those store items for which the servers obtained a +result different from the local build (if it exists) and/or different +from one another; here, the @samp{local hash} lines indicate that a +local build result was available for each of these packages and shows +its hash. @cindex non-determinism, in package builds As an example, @code{guix.example.org} always gets a different answer. @@ -15035,19 +15039,21 @@ whether @code{@value{SUBSTITUTE-SERVER-1}} and other substitute servers obtain t same build result as you did with: @example -$ guix challenge @var{package} +guix challenge @var{package} @end example -@noindent -where @var{package} is a package specification such as -@code{guile@@2.0} or @code{glibc:debug}. - The general syntax is: @example -guix challenge @var{options} [@var{packages}@dots{}] +guix challenge @var{options} @var{argument}@dots{} @end example +@noindent +where @var{argument} is a package specification such as +@code{guile@@2.0} or @code{glibc:debug} or, alternatively, a store file +name as returned, for example, by @command{guix build} or @command{guix +gc --list-live}. + When a difference is found between the hash of a locally-built item and that of a server-provided substitute, or among substitutes provided by different servers, the command displays it as in the example above and |