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diff --git a/doc/manual/advanced-topics/distributed-builds.xml b/doc/manual/advanced-topics/distributed-builds.xml index bbb573e35400..9ac4a92cd5b1 100644 --- a/doc/manual/advanced-topics/distributed-builds.xml +++ b/doc/manual/advanced-topics/distributed-builds.xml @@ -180,4 +180,11 @@ builders = @/etc/nix/machines causes the list of machines in <filename>/etc/nix/machines</filename> to be included. (This is the default.)</para> +<para>If you want the builders to use caches, you likely want to set +the option <link linkend='conf-builders-use-substitutes'><literal>builders-use-substitutes</literal></link> +in your local <filename>nix.conf</filename>.</para> + +<para>To build only on remote builders and disable building on the local machine, +you can use the option <option>--max-jobs 0</option>.</para> + </chapter> |