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The following [snippet](https://github.com/NixOS/nix-pills/blob/master/pills/09-automatic-runtime-dependencies.md?plain=1#L100) execute patchelf --shrink-path before strip. ```console find $out -type f -exec patchelf --shrink-rpath '{}' \; -exec strip '{}' \; 2>/dev/null ``` Shouldn't strip be executed before shrink-rpath,...
There is an incorrect URL to the functions manual on page https://nixos.org/guides/nix-pills/05-functions-and-imports  This PR fixes it
I read this in [chapter 18](https://nixos.org/guides/nix-pills/18-nix-store-paths#output-paths): > In case the .drv has input derivations, that is it references other .drv, then such .drv paths are replaced by this same algorithm...
Important to acknowledge all the work that went into the port! cc @noamraph @jtojnar let me know if you don't want to be credited directly
I find the issue of how Nix decides on dependencies to be quite mysterious. I wasn't sure what exactly was meant with the current description in chapter 9. So I...
Regarding https://nixos.org/guides/nix-pills/15-nix-search-paths#the-path-to-repository Now NIX_PATH has a default. The document says to `echo $NIX_PATH`, but now it's no longer set by default. And this is no longer correct: > The NIX_PATH...
The original code had `with nixpkgs`, but with the callPackage pattern, actually nothing from nixpkgs is used, so the `with nixpkgs` can be removed.