---- On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 11:22:19 -0600 Bjørn Forsman wrote ---- >On Dec 26, 2016 16:16, "laverne" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > The steps for adding a package to nixpkgs and testing it (pulled from here: > > http://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#chap-quick-start) are: > > > > 1. Clone nixpkgs > > 2. Make your changes > > 3. Run nix-build -A foo from the root of the cloned repository > > > > My question is about step 3. Will the inputs for foo come from the nixpkgs > > that my currently running system is running on, or will they come from the > > nixpkgs that I have checked out? > The latter (your nixpkgs clone). > -Bjørn >
Awesome. That matches my intuition. _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
