[Nix-dev] [Want to commit this week] deepOverride replacement when callPackage is used

[Michael Raskin]

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On 09/03/2010 12:45 PM, Eelco Dolstra wrote:
> You probably missed this sentence:
> 
>   I assume this also works from within all-packages.nix.
> 
> You can do this (deep) override for a specific package by calling pkgsFun with
> the desired override.

Unfortunately, no. Look up channel logs where I complained.

Maybe you overlooked
>> I did try my best to override things in all-packages.nix without
>> global changes - it turned out to be impossible.

There are problems with multiple glib's - or even with some packages
getting always the wrong glib.
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