Re: [Nix-dev] builder is root, not nixbldn [was: cannot build coreutils]

2014-04-27 Thread Ben Franksen
Ben Franksen wrote: tl;dr I can verify with a very simple nix expression that the builder indeed is root, and not one of the nixbld users. I think this is not as it should be. I finally solved this after looking into the source tree. It turned out that after I re-compiled and installed Nix

[Nix-dev] builder is root, not nixbldn [was: cannot build coreutils]

2014-04-25 Thread Ben Franksen
Hello tl;dr I can verify with a very simple nix expression that the builder indeed is root, and not one of the nixbld users. I think this is not as it should be. Any idea what I am doing wrong? Details follow: Here is the test expression: {stdenv, coreutils}: stdenv.mkDerivation { name =