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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2018-11-07 11:34:01 +0100
committerEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2018-11-07 11:45:40 +0100
commit78090f4f094f6d551b07a767fff60ce10f221d72 (patch)
tree5e87cb7bfaa54445ac0a9d7dafc907685a8f1a25 /doc
parent95376c9ec23d158acb3c5481e0480305cffdf5cf (diff)
Remove preferLocalBuild documentation
It's incorrect (preferLocalBuild does not prevent uploading to binary
caches) and is not a stdenv attribute (it's already documented in the
Nix manual).
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/stdenv.xml17
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/doc/stdenv.xml b/doc/stdenv.xml
index b2f30bf08db12..ef45ec301a6b4 100644
--- a/doc/stdenv.xml
+++ b/doc/stdenv.xml
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ let f(h, h + 1, i) = i + h
   </variablelist>
 
   <variablelist>
-   <title>Variables affecting build properties</title>
+   <title>Attributes affecting build properties</title>
    <varlistentry>
     <term>
      <varname>enableParallelBuilding</varname>
@@ -637,21 +637,6 @@ let f(h, h + 1, i) = i + h
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
-   <varlistentry>
-    <term>
-     <varname>preferLocalBuild</varname>
-    </term>
-    <listitem>
-     <para>
-      If set, specifies that the package is so lightweight in terms of build
-      operations (e.g. write a text file from a Nix string to the store) that
-      there's no need to look for it in binary caches -- it's faster to just
-      build it locally. It also tells Hydra and other facilities that this
-      package doesn't need to be exported in binary caches (noone would use it,
-      after all).
-     </para>
-    </listitem>
-   </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
 
   <variablelist>