[Nix-dev] how to write nix expressions for packages that have plugins

[Damien Cassou]

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 5:17 PM, cdep.illabout at gmail.com
<cdep.illabout at gmail.com> wrote:
> How is this type of problem usually solved in other nix packages?


you can have a look at the very recent pidgin-with-plugins package.
>From a user point of view, it looks like this

environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
     (pidgin-with-plugins.override { plugins = [ pidginotr ]; })
]


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