I updated the page.
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Daniel Bergey <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2014-06-10 at 08:46, Wout Mertens wrote: > > True... so https://nixos.org/wiki/Fonts is wrong :) > > Well, no surprise that after 2 months using NixOS I'm still confused. :) > But it turns out the way to get more answers is to say something wrong > in public. > > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Mathijs Kwik <[email protected] > > > > wrote: > > > >> Kirill Elagin <[email protected]> writes: > >> > >> > Why would anyone ever want to add a font to `sytemPackages`? > >> > >> I think this is a leftover from pre-nixos experiences :) > >> I too, when coming from other distros, initially thought everything you > >> use should go into systemPackages. It's the closest thing to "installing > >> a package" in the traditional sense. > > That, and for a while I was manually putting > "/nix/store/some-terrible-hash" into fonts.fonts, because I didn't know > about the pkgs.foo variables. When someone explained the right way to > set fonts.fonts, it didn't occur to me to try without the systemPackages > line. > > Anyway, now I know, and I can remove a bunch of duplication from my > config, which is great. >
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