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diff --git a/pkgs/populate/docs/design.md b/pkgs/populate/docs/design.md index cc78a65..639d15b 100644 --- a/pkgs/populate/docs/design.md +++ b/pkgs/populate/docs/design.md @@ -153,9 +153,11 @@ places populate must not touch, check this after every phase. ## Execution Whether a target is local is what the target's `local` says, or, if -that's null, gets decided when the program runs: it is, if its user is -`LOGNAME` and its host is `localhost` or the host's name, from `HOSTNAME` -or `/etc/hostname`. `default.nix` decides during evaluation, like the other +that's null, gets decided when the program runs, like krops' lib's +`isLocalTarget` does: it is, if its user is `LOGNAME`, or null if that's +empty or unset, and its host is `localhost` or the host's name, from +`HOSTNAME`, or, if that's empty or unset, the only line of `/etc/hostname` +that is a label. `default.nix` decides during evaluation, like the other functions of krops. For a local target, populate runs commands directly. For a remote target, populate runs commands over ssh, sharing one master |