On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 08:54:32PM +0000, Fis Trivial wrote: > Sorry about the mess in the original question. > > > > > ‘Installing’ is too ambiguous to answer. > > > > - When *substituting* (installing a binary), native-inputs are not > > required and should never be downloaded. > > This answers my question in mind, thanks. :)
Although native-inputs are typically things that are only required while building [0], there's nothing that prevents a built package from keeping references to native-inputs. [0] The "native" part is related to cross-compilation.
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