Re: [Nix-dev] import vs override

2016-03-19 Thread Nicolas Pierron
On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 11:19 PM, zimbatm wrote: > Hi, stupid question of the day. > > When I see things like recurseIntoAttr in all-packages.nix I am left > wondering why this is better than repeated `import ./-packages.nix { > lang = lang_1_0; }`, where lang_1_0 would vary. Does anybody know ?

[Nix-dev] import vs override

2016-03-18 Thread zimbatm
Hi, stupid question of the day. When I see things like recurseIntoAttr in all-packages.nix I am left wondering why this is better than repeated `import ./-packages.nix { lang = lang_1_0; }`, where lang_1_0 would vary. Does anybody know ? /z ___ nix-dev