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
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