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diff --git a/doc/manual/rl-next/addDrvOutputDependencies.md b/doc/manual/rl-next/addDrvOutputDependencies.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0442383ec --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/rl-next/addDrvOutputDependencies.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +--- +synopsis: "Add a builtin `addDrvOutputDependencies`" +prs: 9216 +issues: 7910 +credits: [ericson, horrors] +category: Features +--- + +This builtin allows taking a `drvPath`-like string and turning it into a string +with context such that, when it lands in a derivation, it will create +dependencies on *all the outputs* in its closure (!). Although `drvPath` does this +today, this builtin starts forming a path to migrate to making `drvPath` have a +more normal and less surprising string context behaviour (see linked issue and +PR for more details). |