nixbuild/build.go

package nixbuild

import (
	"context"
	"iter"
	"strings"
)

// Build builds all entries yielded by installables.
func Build(ctx context.Context, installables iter.Seq[string]) error {
	c, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
	defer cancel()

	cmd := Nix(c, CommandBuild,
		FlagKeepGoing, FlagNoLink, FlagStdin)
	if Stdout != nil {
		cmd.Stdout = Stdout
		cmd.Args = append(cmd.Args, FlagPrintBuildLogs)
	} else {
		cmd.Args = append(cmd.Args, FlagQuiet)
	}
	if Stderr != nil {
		cmd.Stderr = Stderr
		cmd.Args = append(cmd.Args, FlagVerbose)
	}

	stdin, err := cmd.StdinPipe()
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}

	if err = cmd.Start(); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	for drv := range installables {
		if strings.HasSuffix(drv, ".drv") {
			// this is just what nix requires now :c
			drv += "^*"
		}
		if _, err = stdin.Write([]byte(drv + "\n")); err != nil {
			return err
		}
	}

	if err = stdin.Close(); err != nil {
		return err
	}

	return cmd.Wait()
}