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authorEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2012-05-13 19:10:57 +0000
committerEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2012-05-13 19:10:57 +0000
commit069604730babf554045a3f2ab6a9b8f7d6246751 (patch)
tree03a003e8f5a46140d284f293c608daaf6658bb09 /pkgs/top-level/make-tarball.nix
parent500c46b56bbaa3abdf75867cf7ea7543c00f4e15 (diff)
* Work around some problems in tarball checks. Nix wants to open the
DB even in read-only mode. Should probably fix that. Also, "or" no longer works like this because it's a keyword now. svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=34079
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diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/make-tarball.nix b/pkgs/top-level/make-tarball.nix
index 9f97b49ebb08..da83c6139c95 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/make-tarball.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/make-tarball.nix
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ releaseTools.makeSourceTarball {
doCheck = true;
checkPhase = ''
+ export NIX_DB_DIR=$TMPDIR
+ nix-store --init
+
# Run the regression tests in `lib'.
res="$(nix-instantiate --eval-only --strict pkgs/lib/tests.nix)"
if test "$res" != "[ ]"; then