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| author | Domen Kožar <domen@dev.si> | 2018-08-29T13·33+0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2018-08-29T13·33+0100 |
| commit | d16ff76c69318c4ef04b1dcc873a72910b8eca49 (patch) | |
| tree | 94e4943b508d434186a561a287158aee913f337b | |
| parent | 20d74a3257c89ab9d5c1cac15fbe2b2aa4d73450 (diff) | |
nix.conf: clarify -j0 doesn't affect preferLocalBuild
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml index 3851cf18d7ff..6a23b8f1fda4 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml @@ -438,7 +438,9 @@ builtins.fetchurl { that Nix will try to build in parallel. The default is <literal>1</literal>. The special value <literal>auto</literal> causes Nix to use the number of CPUs in your system. <literal>0</literal> - is useful when using remote builders to prevent any local builds. It can be + is useful when using remote builders to prevent any local builds (except for + <literal>preferLocalBuild</literal> derivation attribute which executes locally + regardless). It can be overridden using the <option linkend='opt-max-jobs'>--max-jobs</option> (<option>-j</option>) command line switch.</para></listitem> |