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authorMx Kookie <kookie@spacekookie.de>2020-10-31 19:35:09 +0100
committerMx Kookie <kookie@spacekookie.de>2020-10-31 19:35:09 +0100
commitc4625b175f8200f643fd6e11010932ea44c78433 (patch)
treebce3f89888c8ac3991fa5569a878a9eab6801ccc /infra/libkookie/nixpkgs/pkgs/build-support/prefer-remote-fetch
parent49f735974dd103039ddc4cb576bb76555164a9e7 (diff)
parentd661aa56a8843e991261510c1bb28fdc2f6975ae (diff)
Add 'infra/libkookie/' from commit 'd661aa56a8843e991261510c1bb28fdc2f6975ae'
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+# An overlay that download sources on remote builder.
+# This is useful when the evaluating machine has a slow
+# upload while the builder can fetch faster directly from the source.
+# Usage: Put the following snippet in your usual overlay definition:
+#
+# self: super:
+# (super.prefer-remote-fetch self super)
+# Full configuration example for your own account:
+#
+# $ mkdir ~/.config/nixpkgs/overlays/
+# $ echo 'self: super: super.prefer-remote-fetch self super' > ~/.config/nixpkgs/overlays/prefer-remote-fetch.nix
+#
+self: super: {
+ fetchurl = args: super.fetchurl (args // { preferLocalBuild = false; });
+ fetchgit = args: super.fetchgit (args // { preferLocalBuild = false; });
+ fetchhg = args: super.fetchhg (args // { preferLocalBuild = false; });
+ fetchsvn = args: super.fetchsvn (args // { preferLocalBuild = false; });
+ fetchipfs = args: super.fetchipfs (args // { preferLocalBuild = false; });
+}