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author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2014-03-09 23:09:18 +0100 |
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committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2014-03-09 23:09:18 +0100 |
commit | 002622b65b60286209d2c959d590a392afa782b1 (patch) | |
tree | 58c1f050558ffd3c944eb58d82a95225c0419340 /doc | |
parent | 6c20d1d0c3822c0332f3cca963121365133e6412 (diff) | |
download | guix-002622b65b60286209d2c959d590a392afa782b1.tar.gz guix-002622b65b60286209d2c959d590a392afa782b1.tar.xz |
guix build: Add '--timeout' to the common build options.
* guix/scripts/build.scm (show-build-options-help): Document
'--timeout'.
(set-build-options-from-command-line): Pass #:timeout to
'set-build-options'.
(%standard-build-options): Add '--timeout'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Document it.
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index ddca6e5a1a..150747f445 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -1903,6 +1903,13 @@ instead of offloading builds to remote machines. When the build or substitution process remains silent for more than @var{seconds}, terminate it and report a build failure. +@item --timeout=@var{seconds} +Likewise, when the build or substitution process lasts for more than +@var{seconds}, terminate it and report a build failure. + +By default there is no timeout. This behavior can be restored with +@code{--timeout=0}. + @item --verbosity=@var{level} Use the given verbosity level. @var{level} must be an integer between 0 and 5; higher means more verbose output. Setting a level of 4 or more |