On 03/14/2017 09:24 PM, Roni Choudhury wrote: > *how do I know whether a package has .lib or .dev attributes?*
We have functions lib.getLib and lib.getDev that determine this correctly in almost all cases and return the output. > However, if I include "pango" in my buildInputs, I wind up with the > package at path /nix/store/*-pango-1.40.3-bin, which > does not contain the library files I need, nor even a lib directory. Our buildInputs has special handling for outputs, and just by adding `pango` you should get visible everything you need, i.e. headers, libraries, binaries. You can find multiple-output documentation in the manual http://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#chap-multiple-output --Vladimir
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