From e5fc65ed40fa984d87c40399f51f3e96fc78d619 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:01:41 +0000
Subject: * writeTextFile: don't use the build hook.  NixOS uses this function
 a   lot, and it causes a lot of unnecessary overhead on machines with  
 remote building enabled.

svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=33934
---
 pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders.nix | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders.nix b/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders.nix
index c8f0272daf81..474d43c30fff 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ rec {
     , executable ? false # run chmod +x ?
     , destination ? ""   # relative path appended to $out eg "/bin/foo"
     }:
-    runCommand name {inherit text executable; }
+    runCommand name
+      { inherit text executable;
+        # Pointless to do this on a remote machine.
+        preferLocalBuild = true;
+      }
       ''
         n=$out${destination}
         mkdir -p "$(dirname "$n")"
-- 
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