[Nix-dev] Re: Installing and Using Nix 0.16 on OS X

Yury G. Kudryashov urkud+nix at ya.ru
Sat Oct 30 18:23:32 CEST 2010


Alessandro Vermeulen wrote:

> I get this error:
>> \e[pstripping (with flags -S) in 
>> /nix/store/fsibm4r660pwp0i2x2b7rpzhjcibrdma-perl-5.10.1/lib 
>> /nix/store/fsibm4r660pwp0i2x2b7rpzhjcibrdma-perl-5.10.1/bin xargs:
>> illegal option -- r
> 
> for more: http://gist.github.com/655344
So, your xargs doesn't understand -r. We have two options:
1) Adopt stdenv for MacOS to use our xargs.
This can be done in trunk.
2) Get rid of "-r" in stdenv.
This must go to stdenv-updates.




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