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| author | Fabian Schmitthenner <development@schmitthenner.eu> | 2015-12-07T15·47+0000 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2016-01-05T13·11+0100 |
| commit | 0eb200e569affe89c8850ea993ae0f603f40f742 (patch) | |
| tree | e7337cd37f1fbfe81043d0aada63cf9825e33423 /doc/manual | |
| parent | 80ebd60e7ca3c48a19b94ddaeebb23182b703178 (diff) | |
propagate NIX_BUILD_SHELL also in pure builds document NIX_BUILD_SHELL in the nix-shell command documentation
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml index a13d9d7c1b34..6f00e28cacaa 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-shell.xml @@ -176,6 +176,22 @@ also <xref linkend="sec-common-options" />.</phrase></para> </refsection> +<refsection><title>Environment variables</title> + +<variablelist> + + <varlistentry><term><envar>NIX_BUILD_SHELL</envar></term> + + <listitem><para>Shell used to start the interactive environment. + Defaults to the <command>bash</command> found in <envar>PATH</envar>.</para></listitem> + + </varlistentry> + +</variablelist> + +</refsection> + + <refsection><title>Examples</title> <para>To build the dependencies of the package Pan, and start an |