Subject: bug#24168: Offloading builds does not honor --keep-failed

From: ng0 <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:04:01 +0000

ng0 <[email-masked]> writes:

> ng0 <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>> This bug is to keep track of and not forget to add this feature to
>> build offloading:
>>
>> When I offload builds to my build machine(s), I want to keep the results
>> of failed builds to investigate the reason for failure.
>>
>> Currently this does not happen with offloading, we should fix this as
>> its a nice feature to have.
>
> Adding to this: offloading does not support `guix build --keep-going`
> either.
>

Additionally with enabled offloading, guix pull has no option to build
on its own when the build machines are down.

Being able to pass something like
guix pull -- --no-build-hook
would be good.

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