[Nix-dev] Re: Missing descriptions in Nixpkgs
Ludovic Courtès
ludo at gnu.org
Sun Dec 14 14:36:03 CET 2008
Michael Raskin <7c6f434c at mail.ru> writes:
> Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>>>> or how to find out which attribute is invalid?
>>> As usual with abort-messages - grep helps...
>>
>> `grep' wouldn't help much here: every package is supposed to have
>> `meta.description'.
>
> grep 'Write a description' -r /etc/nixos/nixpkgs
> is exactly how I located the problem.
Ah right, I saw the patch:
- description = "
- ${abort "Write a description"}
-";
+ description = "Qemu sample image.";
Funny because the description itself is smaller than the error message.
:-)
Ludo'.
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