On 23 October 2014 16:25, Damien Cassou <damien.cas...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > imagine an upstream tarball includes a nix expression to build and > install the tarball. How can I reuse this nix expression when I > propose the package to NixOS/nixpkgs? By "reuse", I *do not* include > copy/pasting. > > If this thing would be supported, this would give us a good reason to > push our nix expressions upstream. This would have at least 2 good > impacts: > > - a growing awareness of nix > - a nice way for all developers to build their package
Please have a look at https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/4657 Best regards, Bjørn Forsman _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev