[Nix-dev] Bootstrap Glibc/kernel-headers

[Lluís Batlle i Rossell]

On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:19:39AM +0200, Nicolas Carlier wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm evaluating nix to package in-house developments and third party
> dependancies. I was able to install nix (multi user mode ) on top of rhel6
> 's based system and use the nixos channel without difficulties. Now I would
> know what the worflow/procedure to bootsrap a glibc based on kernel headers
> corresponding to my kernel.

A very short version:
in all-packages.nix, notice that glibc depends on linuxHeaders. You only have to
change the linuxHeaders derivation to fit your particular needs.