On 31 December 2014 at 11:42, Ganesh Sittampalam <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > https://nixos.org/wiki/Howto_develop_software_on_nixos talks about > including stdenv in a myEnvFun environment to get gcc etc. > > However gcc and a bunch of other standard build tools don't seem to be > part of stdenv any more: > > https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/328f7a621e0e2c37159e4cdd86fa279417fa3b9e > > ["stdenv: Remove propagatedUserEnvPkgs > Stdenv is not really intended as an installable package. Nowadays it's > much better to use "nix-shell -p" to get a build environment."] > > Is that wiki page out of date now? Is there a new recommended way of > getting the build tools into a myEnvFun environment now?
I can think of a couple of ways: - include gcc etc. in buildInputs - use nix-shell instead of myEnvFun (like the commit message suggests) Best regards, Bjørn Forsman _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
