From cb9acfd57e4138f61b59d8ae81350e57b264ee7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Graham Christensen Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 08:57:30 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Document how things are building --- README.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ad4fab1..325511f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -77,6 +77,21 @@ looks good to me! as it'll try to build `list` `of` `attrs` `looks` `good` `to` `me!`. + +# Why did my build fail? + + +Builds are run like: + +> HOME=/homeless-shelter NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=$(pwd) nix-build ./default.nix \ +> --no-out-link --keep-going -A hello \ +> --option restrict-eval true \ +> --option build-timeout 1800 \ +> --argstr system thesystem + + +--- + # arch 1. All github events go in to web/index.php, which sends the event to From 49af8102529f0656b9344cf7ec612a3ba9a96593 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daiderd Jordan Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2017 23:03:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] add factoid for the nix pills --- factoids.toml | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/factoids.toml b/factoids.toml index 35a9feb..c75b8e1 100644 --- a/factoids.toml +++ b/factoids.toml @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ "!factoids" = "Have a helpful Nix factoid? Send a PR! https://github.com/grahamc/ofborg/blob/released/factoids.toml" "!cloudfront" = "https://gist.github.com/grahamc/df1bb806eb3552650d03eef7036a72ba" "!which channel" = "https://gist.github.com/grahamc/c60578c6e6928043d29a427361634df6#which-channel-is-right-for-me" +"!pills" = "https://nixos.org/nixos/nix-pills" "!stuck" = "https://howoldis.herokuapp.com/" "!doesanyoneuse" = "Don't ask if anyone uses software xyz, just ask your specific question. This helps solve your problem quicker, and allows people who haven't used xyz but may still be able to help you to do so." "!library" = "Don't install libraries through nix-env or systemPackages. See https://nixos.wiki/wiki/FAQ#I_installed_a_library_but_my_compiler_is_not_finding_it._Why.3F for details."