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authorEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2016-04-14T18·55+0200
committerEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2016-04-14T18·55+0200
commit31a1a8ed3c3769eedbbe71fccbb9ae8a7cf448a1 (patch)
tree7e03e6e7581afb990008107ff6ea360f4e9077f2 /doc/manual/command-ref/nix-env.xml
parent5169a6da98d43f9d32bccd95d69e1138902d5595 (diff)
parent03cbb9ad5979a6af808b77e5783d2ee193bebbb4 (diff)
Merge pull request #815 from vcunat/p/outputsToInstall
nix-env: respect meta.outputsToInstall
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+++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-env.xml
@@ -367,6 +367,10 @@ number of possible ways:
   linkend="rsec-nix-store-realise">realised</link> and
   installed.</para></listitem>
 
+  <listitem><para>By default all outputs are installed for each derivation.
+  That can be reduced by setting <literal>meta.outputsToInstall</literal>.
+  </para></listitem> <!-- TODO: link nixpkgs docs on the ability to override those. -->
+
 </itemizedlist>
 
 </para>