[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - 17866 - MarcWeber - in nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs: applications/office applications/office/scribus top-level

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

Marc Weber wrote:

>>> adding scribus - don't miss the comment about fonts!
>> I doubt that many people read comments in Nix expressions before installing a
>> package...
> 
> You're right. But if something doesn't work they either ask or start
> fixing it.
> And when fixing it they will look at the code.
> 
> When omitting that gcc.gcc I get:

You shouldn't omit it but put an "assert stdenv.gcc ? gcc" at the top of the
expression so that nix-env doesn't barf on other platforms :-)

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Eelco Dolstra | http://www.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/~dolstra/