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| author | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2014-08-28T16·26+0200 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2014-08-28T16·26+0200 |
| commit | 9eddf6f0b68e1ac69d56de3c5c0899481ad2c6cf (patch) | |
| tree | fca6b0383065d6f35f998cf7ea3e3776d40c9375 /doc/manual | |
| parent | b5da80e627f6162c7aad6c4b836525717d39c295 (diff) | |
allowedRequisites: Drop stdenv mention
I don't think it's a good idea to use allowedRequisites for stdenv, so don't mention it here.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/release-notes.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml | 5 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml index 36e345ecf273..f64b6cb1749b 100644 --- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml +++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml @@ -18,10 +18,8 @@ <varname>allowedReferences</varname>. But instead of only enforcing to explicitly specify the immediate references, it requires the derivation to specify all the dependencies recursively (hence the - name, requisites) that are used by the resulting output. This is - used in NixOS when rebuilding the stdenv on Linux to ensure that the - resulting stdenv doesn't have any surprising dependency, e.g. on - bootstrapTools.</para></listitem> + name, requisites) that are used by the resulting + output.</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> diff --git a/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml b/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml index d51f80771ba1..c4f069893371 100644 --- a/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml +++ b/doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml @@ -1583,10 +1583,7 @@ allowedReferences = [ foobar ]; enforces that the output of a derivation cannot have any other runtime dependency than <varname>foobar</varname>, and in addition it enforces that <varname>foobar</varname> itself doesn't - introduce any other dependency itself. This is used in NixOS when - rebuilding the stdenv on Linux to ensure that the resulting stdenv - doesn't have any surprising dependency, e.g. on - bootstrapTools.</para></listitem> + introduce any other dependency itself.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> |