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  + <appendix xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"

  + xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"

  + xml:id="chap-hacking">

  +

  + <title>Hacking</title>

  +

  + <para>This section provides some notes on how to hack on Hydra. To

  + get the latest version of Hydra from GitHub:

  + <screen>

  + $ git clone git://github.com/NixOS/hydra.git

  + $ cd hydra

  + </screen>

  + </para>

  +

  + <para>To build it and its dependencies:

  + <screen>

  + $ nix-build release.nix -A build.x86_64-linux

  + </screen>

  + </para>

  +

  + <para>To build all dependencies and start a shell in which all

  + environment variables (such as <envar>PERL5LIB</envar>) are set up so

  + that those dependencies can be found:

  + <screen>

  + $ ./dev-shell

  + </screen>

  + To build Hydra, you should then do:

  + <screen>

  + [nix-shell]$ ./bootstrap

  + [nix-shell]$ configurePhase

  + [nix-shell]$ make

  + </screen>

  + You can run the Hydra web server in your source tree as follows:

  + <screen>

  + $ ./src/script/hydra-server

  + </screen>

  + </para>

  +

  + </appendix>