[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r28669 - nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs/top-level

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 08/19/2011 12:02 PM, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote:

>> Is there a reason to prefer pkgs. over recursive attributes in top-level?
> I thought there is. But I was wrong.

It's better to use "pkgs." because it allows package overrides without depending 
on the deprecated and undocumented __overrides features.

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