Arie Middelkoop wrote: > On 05-02-12 16:40, Mathijs Kwik wrote: >> [11] >> I don't know if there's a policy for licensed commercial software (of >> which the binaries aren't freely downloadable), >> but I packaged a nice game and I learned a bit about rpath and >> binaries under nixos doing so. >> The nix expression might serve as an example for similar cases, >> although it's mostly put together from other packages. > > Does the game have a demo/free limited version? If so, you could let the > src attribute point to that one. Then, turn it into an overridable > derivation so that you can override the attribute to your unfree binary > via nixconfig/package overrides. > > At the very least you could set src to an error message (with > abort/throwError) instead of /tmp/mybinary. Look at requireFile in trivial-builders.nix. Usage examples can be found in jdk5-oracle-linux.nix and libraries/wtk.
/tmp/mybinary does not work in chroot builds. -- Yury G. Kudryashov, mailto: ur...@mccme.ru _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev