Added possibility of building multiple configurations by one nixos-rebuild.

svn path=/nixos/trunk/; revision=9959

installer/grub-menu-builder.sh

@@ -88,9 +88,13 @@ EOF
 
 # Add all generations of the system profile to the menu, in reverse
 # (most recent to least recent) order.
+for link in $(
+	(ls -d $default/fine-tune/* ) \
+	| sort -n); do
+    date=$(stat --printf="%y\n" $link | sed 's/\..*//')
+    addEntry "NixOS - variation" $link ""
+done
 for generation in $(
-	(cd $default/fine-tune && ls -d *) \
-    | sort -n) $(
     (cd /nix/var/nix/profiles && ls -d system-*-link) \
     | sed 's/system-\([0-9]\+\)-link/\1/' \
     | sort -n -r); do

system/options.nix

@@ -1737,5 +1737,13 @@ root        ALL=(ALL) SETENV: ALL
 
   };
   
+  nesting = {
+	  children = mkOption {
+	      default = [];
+	      description = "
+		Additional configurations to build.
+	      ";
+	  };
+  };
 
 }

system/system.nix

@@ -356,6 +356,9 @@ rec {
       pkgs.diffutils
       pkgs.upstart # for initctl
     ];
+    children = map (x: ((import ./system.nix) 
+      {inherit platform stage2Init; configuration = x;}).system) 
+      config.nesting.children; 
     configurationName = config.boot.configurationName;
   }) (pkgs.getConfig ["checkConfigurationOptions"] false) 
 	optionDeclarations configuration ;

system/system.sh

@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ ln -s $upstart $out/upstart
 echo "$kernelParams" > $out/kernel-params
 echo "$configurationName" > $out/configuration-name
 
+mkdir $out/fine-tune
+ChildCount=0;
+for i in $children; do 
+	ChildCount=$(( ChildCount + 1 ));
+	ln -s $i $out/fine-tune/child-$ChildCount;
+done
+
 cat > $out/menu.lst << GRUBEND
 kernel $kernel init=$bootStage2 $kernelParams
 initrd $initrd