[Nix-dev] Understanding NIX_PATH

Eelco Dolstra eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com
Mon Jun 15 11:10:31 CEST 2015


Hi,

On 13/06/15 15:25, Luca Bruno wrote:

> If you knew the answer, that's the answer: "It's just there if someone wants to
> use that path.", just there for convenience and historical reasons. Nothing more.

The upcoming release might be a good opportunity to get rid of it, by the way.
Any objections to removing /etc/nixos/nixpkgs from the default $NIX_PATH?

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