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author | Vincent Ambo <mail@tazj.in> | 2022-05-18T15·39+0200 |
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committer | clbot <clbot@tvl.fyi> | 2022-05-19T14·08+0000 |
commit | d127f9bd0e7b9b2e0df2de8a2227f77c0907468d (patch) | |
tree | 68455040d88b8e0c2817601db88ede450873ff8e /third_party/nix/doc/manual/command-ref/env-common.xml | |
parent | c85291c602ac666421627d6934ebc6d5be1b93e1 (diff) |
chore(3p/nix): unvendor tvix 0.1 r/4098
Nothing is using this now, and we'll likely never pick this up again, but we learned a lot in the process. Every now and then this breaks in some bizarre way on channel bumps and it's just a waste of time to maintain that. Change-Id: Idcf2f5acd4ca7070ce18d7149cbfc0d967dc0a44 Reviewed-on: https://cl.tvl.fyi/c/depot/+/5632 Tested-by: BuildkiteCI Reviewed-by: sterni <sternenseemann@systemli.org> Reviewed-by: lukegb <lukegb@tvl.fyi> Autosubmit: tazjin <tazjin@tvl.su>
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diff --git a/third_party/nix/doc/manual/command-ref/env-common.xml b/third_party/nix/doc/manual/command-ref/env-common.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 696d68c34516..000000000000 --- a/third_party/nix/doc/manual/command-ref/env-common.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,202 +0,0 @@ -<chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" - xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" - xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" - version="5.0" - xml:id="sec-common-env"> - -<title>Common Environment Variables</title> - - -<para>Most Nix commands interpret the following environment variables:</para> - -<variablelist xml:id="env-common"> - -<varlistentry><term><envar>IN_NIX_SHELL</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>Indicator that tells if the current environment was set up by - <command>nix-shell</command>. Since Nix 2.0 the values are - <literal>"pure"</literal> and <literal>"impure"</literal></para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry xml:id="env-NIX_PATH"><term><envar>NIX_PATH</envar></term> - - <listitem> - - <para>A colon-separated list of directories used to look up Nix - expressions enclosed in angle brackets (i.e., - <literal><<replaceable>path</replaceable>></literal>). For - instance, the value - - <screen> -/home/eelco/Dev:/etc/nixos</screen> - - will cause Nix to look for paths relative to - <filename>/home/eelco/Dev</filename> and - <filename>/etc/nixos</filename>, in that order. It is also - possible to match paths against a prefix. For example, the value - - <screen> -nixpkgs=/home/eelco/Dev/nixpkgs-branch:/etc/nixos</screen> - - will cause Nix to search for - <literal><nixpkgs/<replaceable>path</replaceable>></literal> in - <filename>/home/eelco/Dev/nixpkgs-branch/<replaceable>path</replaceable></filename> - and - <filename>/etc/nixos/nixpkgs/<replaceable>path</replaceable></filename>.</para> - - <para>If a path in the Nix search path starts with - <literal>http://</literal> or <literal>https://</literal>, it is - interpreted as the URL of a tarball that will be downloaded and - unpacked to a temporary location. The tarball must consist of a - single top-level directory. For example, setting - <envar>NIX_PATH</envar> to - - <screen> -nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels/archive/nixos-15.09.tar.gz</screen> - - tells Nix to download the latest revision in the Nixpkgs/NixOS - 15.09 channel.</para> - - <para>A following shorthand can be used to refer to the official channels: - - <screen>nixpkgs=channel:nixos-15.09</screen> - </para> - - <para>The search path can be extended using the <option - linkend="opt-I">-I</option> option, which takes precedence over - <envar>NIX_PATH</envar>.</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_IGNORE_SYMLINK_STORE</envar></term> - - <listitem> - - <para>Normally, the Nix store directory (typically - <filename>/nix/store</filename>) is not allowed to contain any - symlink components. This is to prevent “impure” builds. Builders - sometimes “canonicalise” paths by resolving all symlink components. - Thus, builds on different machines (with - <filename>/nix/store</filename> resolving to different locations) - could yield different results. This is generally not a problem, - except when builds are deployed to machines where - <filename>/nix/store</filename> resolves differently. If you are - sure that you’re not going to do that, you can set - <envar>NIX_IGNORE_SYMLINK_STORE</envar> to <envar>1</envar>.</para> - - <para>Note that if you’re symlinking the Nix store so that you can - put it on another file system than the root file system, on Linux - you’re better off using <literal>bind</literal> mount points, e.g., - - <screen> -$ mkdir /nix -$ mount -o bind /mnt/otherdisk/nix /nix</screen> - - Consult the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mount</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> manual page for details.</para> - - </listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_STORE_DIR</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>Overrides the location of the Nix store (default - <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/store</filename>).</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_DATA_DIR</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>Overrides the location of the Nix static data - directory (default - <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/share</filename>).</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_LOG_DIR</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>Overrides the location of the Nix log directory - (default <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/var/log/nix</filename>).</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_STATE_DIR</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>Overrides the location of the Nix state directory - (default <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/var/nix</filename>).</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_CONF_DIR</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>Overrides the location of the Nix configuration - directory (default - <filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/etc/nix</filename>).</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>TMPDIR</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>Use the specified directory to store temporary - files. In particular, this includes temporary build directories; - these can take up substantial amounts of disk space. The default is - <filename>/tmp</filename>.</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry xml:id="envar-remote"><term><envar>NIX_REMOTE</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>This variable should be set to - <literal>daemon</literal> if you want to use the Nix daemon to - execute Nix operations. This is necessary in <link - linkend="ssec-multi-user">multi-user Nix installations</link>. - If the Nix daemon's Unix socket is at some non-standard path, - this variable should be set to <literal>unix://path/to/socket</literal>. - Otherwise, it should be left unset.</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_SHOW_STATS</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>If set to <literal>1</literal>, Nix will print some - evaluation statistics, such as the number of values - allocated.</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_COUNT_CALLS</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>If set to <literal>1</literal>, Nix will print how - often functions were called during Nix expression evaluation. This - is useful for profiling your Nix expressions.</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -<varlistentry><term><envar>GC_INITIAL_HEAP_SIZE</envar></term> - - <listitem><para>If Nix has been configured to use the Boehm garbage - collector, this variable sets the initial size of the heap in bytes. - It defaults to 384 MiB. Setting it to a low value reduces memory - consumption, but will increase runtime due to the overhead of - garbage collection.</para></listitem> - -</varlistentry> - - -</variablelist> - - -</chapter> |