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author | John Ericson <John.Ericson@Obsidian.Systems> | 2023-02-17 18:37:35 -0500 |
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committer | John Ericson <John.Ericson@Obsidian.Systems> | 2023-04-07 08:34:58 -0400 |
commit | 59e072871410ba88694cf2597079a9f0f115e458 (patch) | |
tree | 50fb7642ffc6bafa527e4f67aa38b0ac1bad9d77 /src/nix/derivation-add.md | |
parent | 27597f813126bf0e866c6f6ba35dc7d3761843f8 (diff) |
Create `nix derivation add` command
Also refine `nix derivation show`'s docs very slightly.
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diff --git a/src/nix/derivation-add.md b/src/nix/derivation-add.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f116681ab --- /dev/null +++ b/src/nix/derivation-add.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +R""( + +# Description + +This command reads from standard input a JSON representation of a +[store derivation] to which an [*installable*](./nix.md#installables) evaluates. + +Store derivations are used internally by Nix. They are store paths with +extension `.drv` that represent the build-time dependency graph to which +a Nix expression evaluates. + +[store derivation]: ../../glossary.md#gloss-store-derivation + +The JSON format is documented under the [`derivation show`] command. + +[`derivation show`]: ./nix3-derivation-show.md + +)"" |