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[PATCH 2/4] guix build: Add --max-jobs option (without handling code).


From: Deck Pickard
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] guix build: Add --max-jobs option (without handling code).
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 23:35:15 +0100

* doc/guix.texi: Mention in the docs.
* guix/scripts/build.scm: Extend (show-build-options-help) and
(%standard-build-options) functions.
---
doc/guix.texi | 5 +++++
guix/scripts/build.scm | 14 ++++++++++++--
2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 2a33cb5..02edee0 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -2676,6 +2676,11 @@ may be helpful when debugging setup issues with the build daemon.
Allow the use of up to @var{n} CPU cores for the build. The special
value @code{0} means to use as many CPU cores as available.

address@hidden address@hidden
address@hidden -M @var{n}
+Allow at most @var{n} build jobs. The special value @code{0} means to
+create as many jobs as the number of available CPU cores.
+
@end table

Behind the scenes, @command{guix build} is essentially an interface to
diff --git a/guix/scripts/build.scm b/guix/scripts/build.scm
index 7b7f419..d10b95b 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/build.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/build.scm
@@ -119,7 +119,9 @@ options handled by 'set-build-options-from-command-line', and listed in
(display (_ "
--verbosity=LEVEL use the given verbosity LEVEL"))
(display (_ "
- -c, --cores=N allow the use of up to N CPU cores for the build")))
+ -c, --cores=N allow the use of up to N CPU cores for the build"))
+ (display (_ "
+ -M, --max-jobs=N allow at most N build jobs")))

(define (set-build-options-from-command-line store opts)
"Given OPTS, an alist as returned by 'args-fold' given
@@ -192,7 +194,15 @@ options handled by 'set-build-options-from-command-line', and listed in
(let ((c (false-if-exception (string->number arg))))
(if c
(apply values (alist-cons 'cores c result) rest)
- (leave (_ "~a: not a number~%") arg)))))))
+ (leave (_ "not a number: '~a' option argument: ~a~%")
+ name arg)))))
+ (option '(#\M "max-jobs") #t #f
+ (lambda (opt name arg result . rest)
+ (let ((c (false-if-exception (string->number arg))))
+ (if c
+ (apply values (alist-cons 'max-jobs c result) rest)
+ (leave (_ "not a number: '~a' option argument: ~a~%")
+ name arg)))))))

;;;
--
2.1.2


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