On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 03:20:06AM +0400, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote: > Clark Gaebel wrote: > > > ls -h | grep 'package' > > > > What's wrong with that? > Nothing wrong if you want to find a package and you know the name of this > package. In this case we can put all packages (not only libraries) into one > directory. > > But `ls applications/science/math` yields the list of (most? all?) > applications in nixpkgs that can help me when in math research.
In fact, I can't say I always know in what path I'll find a program, specially under tools, applications, science, utils, misc, ... 'development/libraries' is the easiest one for me in nixpkgs. :) Out of that, I run 'find' at the root of nixpkgs. _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
