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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/src/architecture/architecture.md | 53 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/architecture/architecture.md b/doc/manual/src/architecture/architecture.md index f113cbf4d..0df4fbc68 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/architecture/architecture.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/architecture/architecture.md @@ -11,20 +11,25 @@ Nix consists of [hierarchical layers]. ``` +---------------------------------------------------------------+ -| Nix | -| [ commmand line interface ]------, | +| Nix .-------------------------. | +| | commmand line interface |------. | +| '-------------------------' | | | | | | | evaluates | | | | manages | | V | | -| [ configuration language ] | | +| .-------------------------. | | +| | configuration language | | | +| '-------------------------' | | | | | | -| +----------------------------|-------------------V----------+ | -| | store evaluates to | | -| | | | | +| evaluates to | | +| | V | +| +----------------------------|------------------------------+ | +| | store | | | | | referenced by V builds | | -| | [ build input ] ---> [ build plan ] ---> [ build result ] | | -| | | | +| | .-------------. .------------. .--------------. | | +| | | build input |----->| build plan | ---->| build result | | | +| | '-------------' '------------' '--------------' | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ ``` @@ -54,24 +59,28 @@ The result of a build task can be input to another build task. ``` +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -| store .............................................. | +| store - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | | : build plan : | -| : : | -| [ build input ]---instructions-, : | -| : | : | +| .-------------. : : | +| | build input |---instructions-. : | +| '-------------' : | : | | : v : | -| [ build input ]--------->[ build task ]-instructions-, : | -| : | : | +| .-------------. : .------------. : | +| | build input |--------->| build task |-instructions-. : | +| '-------------' : '------------' | : | | : v : | -| [ build input ]---instructions-, [ build task ]--->[ build result ] | -| : | ^ : | -| : v | : | -| [ build input ]--------->[ build task ]--------------' : | +| .-------------. : .------------. : .--------------. | +| | build input |---instructions-. | build task |--->| build result | | +| '-------------' : | '------------' : '--------------' | +| : v ^ : | +| .-------------. : .------------. | : | +| | build input |--------->| build task |--------------' : | +| '-------------' : '------------' : | | : ^ : | -| : | : | -| [ build input ]----------------' : | -| : : | -| :............................................: | +| .-------------. : | : | +| | build input |----------------' : | +| '-------------' : : | +| :_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _: | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ``` |