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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md b/doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md index 2a1e55e5b..90a8f1f94 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md @@ -35,6 +35,25 @@ variables are set up so that those dependencies can be found: $ nix-shell ``` +or if you have a flake-enabled nix: + +```console +$ nix develop +``` + +To get a shell with a different compilation environment (e.g. stdenv, +gccStdenv, clangStdenv, clang11Stdenv): + +```console +$ nix-shell -A devShells.x86_64-linux.clang11StdenvPackages +``` + +or if you have a flake-enabled nix: + +```console +$ nix develop .#clang11StdenvPackages +``` + To build Nix itself in this shell: ```console |