civodul pushed a commit to tag 1.8
in repository guix.
commit 9eddf6f0b68e1ac69d56de3c5c0899481ad2c6cf
Author: Eelco Dolstra <[email protected]>
Date: Thu Aug 28 18:26:01 2014 +0200
allowedRequisites: Drop stdenv mention
I don't think it's a good idea to use allowedRequisites for stdenv, so
don't mention it here.
---
doc/manual/release-notes.xml | 6 ++----
doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml | 5 +----
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
index 36e345e..f64b6cb 100644
--- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
@@ -18,10 +18,8 @@
<varname>allowedReferences</varname>. But instead of only enforcing
to explicitly specify the immediate references, it requires the
derivation to specify all the dependencies recursively (hence the
- name, requisites) that are used by the resulting output. This is
- used in NixOS when rebuilding the stdenv on Linux to ensure that the
- resulting stdenv doesn't have any surprising dependency, e.g. on
- bootstrapTools.</para></listitem>
+ name, requisites) that are used by the resulting
+ output.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
diff --git a/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
b/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
index d51f807..c4f0698 100644
--- a/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
@@ -1583,10 +1583,7 @@ allowedReferences = [ foobar ];
enforces that the output of a derivation cannot have any other
runtime dependency than <varname>foobar</varname>, and in addition
it enforces that <varname>foobar</varname> itself doesn't
- introduce any other dependency itself. This is used in NixOS when
- rebuilding the stdenv on Linux to ensure that the resulting stdenv
- doesn't have any surprising dependency, e.g. on
- bootstrapTools.</para></listitem>
+ introduce any other dependency itself.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
