[Nix-dev] Re: Integrating a Nix expression into the set of packages

[Michael Raskin]

Marc Weber wrote:
> Now you want to benefit from all-packages (thus using those dependencies
> as arguments to your derivation without adding <your package> at the
> place show above?
> 
> You can do this using the 'with' syntax
>   with (import <path to all-packages.nix>) {}:
>   (import <your file>) { inherit stdenv fetchurl gmp readline }

Note: this doesn't work. all-packages.nix requires
{system=__currentSystem;}; argument.