* A test for the nix-worker.

tests/Makefile.am

@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ TESTS = init.sh hash.sh lang.sh add.sh simple.sh dependencies.sh \
   locking.sh parallel.sh build-hook.sh substitutes.sh substitutes2.sh \
   fallback.sh nix-push.sh gc.sh gc-concurrent.sh verify.sh nix-pull.sh \
   referrers.sh user-envs.sh logging.sh nix-build.sh misc.sh fixed.sh \
-  gc-runtime.sh install-package.sh check-refs.sh filter-source.sh
+  gc-runtime.sh install-package.sh check-refs.sh filter-source.sh \
+  remote-store.sh
 
 XFAIL_TESTS =
 

tests/common.sh.in

@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ export NIX_LIBEXEC_DIR=$TEST_ROOT/bin
 export NIX_ROOT_FINDER=
 export SHARED=$TEST_ROOT/shared
 
-export NIX_REMOTE=
+if test -z "$FORCE_NIX_REMOTE"; then
+    export NIX_REMOTE=
+fi
 
 export REAL_BIN_DIR=@bindir@
 export REAL_LIBEXEC_DIR=@libexecdir@
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@ export nixinstantiate=$TOP/src/nix-instantiate/nix-instantiate
 export nixstore=$TOP/src/nix-store/nix-store
 export nixenv=$TOP/src/nix-env/nix-env
 export nixhash=$TOP/src/nix-hash/nix-hash
+export nixworker=$TOP/src/nix-worker/nix-worker
 export nixbuild=$NIX_BIN_DIR/nix-build
 
 readLink() {

tests/init.sh

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ ln -s $nixstore $NIX_BIN_DIR/
 ln -s $nixinstantiate $NIX_BIN_DIR/
 ln -s $nixhash $NIX_BIN_DIR/
 ln -s $nixenv $NIX_BIN_DIR/
+ln -s $nixworker $NIX_BIN_DIR/
 ln -s $TOP/scripts/nix-prefetch-url $NIX_BIN_DIR/
 ln -s $TOP/scripts/nix-collect-garbage $NIX_BIN_DIR/
 ln -s $TOP/scripts/nix-build $NIX_BIN_DIR/

tests/remote-store.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+source common.sh
+
+export FORCE_NIX_REMOTE=1
+
+echo '*** testing slave mode ***'
+clearStore
+clearManifests
+NIX_REMOTE=slave sh ./user-envs.sh
+
+echo '*** testing daemon mode ***'
+clearStore
+clearManifests
+$nixworker --daemon &
+pidDaemon=$!
+NIX_REMOTE=daemon sh ./user-envs.sh
+kill -9 $pidDaemon
+wait $pidDaemon || true