[Nix-dev] Distributed builds with Hydra

[Rickard Nilsson]

Den 2013-03-24 23:02:20 skrev Vladimír Čunát <vcunat at gmail.com>:

> On 03/24/2013 08:48 PM, Peter Simons wrote:
>> Is that perception correct? What do I have to do to make Hydra utilize
>> the local machine for builds, too, like nix-env does?
>
> Why don't you add localhost to the "remote" build machines? It seems
> like the most straightforward solution to me and I expect almost no
> performance penalty from this (but I never tried it).

Wouldn't you run into some locking issues? Does the "local" Nix daemon  
lock the store paths while performing remote builds?

   / Rickard