From 263187a2ec0a2ddd16cfd8c54c55e3455c9cd987 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 14:48:16 +0100 Subject: Move BinaryCacheStore / LocalBinaryCacheStore from Hydra So you can now do: $ NIX_REMOTE=file:///tmp/binary-cache nix-store -qR /nix/store/... --- src/libstore/store-api.hh | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/libstore/store-api.hh') diff --git a/src/libstore/store-api.hh b/src/libstore/store-api.hh index 6f50e3c55aba..5fe42c973787 100644 --- a/src/libstore/store-api.hh +++ b/src/libstore/store-api.hh @@ -419,8 +419,28 @@ Path computeStorePathForText(const string & name, const string & s, void removeTempRoots(); -/* Factory method: open the Nix database, either through the local or - remote implementation. */ +/* Return a Store object to access the Nix store denoted by + ‘uri’ (slight misnomer...). Supported values are: + + * ‘direct’: The Nix store in /nix/store and database in + /nix/var/nix/db, accessed directly. + + * ‘daemon’: The Nix store accessed via a Unix domain socket + connection to nix-daemon. + + * ‘file://’: A binary cache stored in . + + If ‘uri’ is empty, it defaults to ‘direct’ or ‘daemon’ depending on + whether the user has write access to the local Nix store/database. + + The Boolean ‘reserveSpace’ denotes whether some disk space should + be reserved to enable future garbage collector runs. It should be + set to true *unless* you're going to collect garbage. +*/ +ref openStoreAt(const std::string & uri, bool reserveSpace = true); + + +/* Open the store indicated by the ‘NIX_REMOTE’ environment variable. */ ref openStore(bool reserveSpace = true); -- cgit 1.4.1