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Use `nix-shell --pure` to avoid running externally installed tools

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I followed the original instructions, and was expecting to see `bash: make: command not found`, but instead found make to be installed. I realized that it was the `make` from...

noamraph

I just learned the chapter on GC, and I want to suggest two changes: 1. The text instructs to remove `/nix/var/nix/profiles/default-9-link`, however I don't see such files. Instead, it seems...

noamraph

Use attribute path to avoid full nixpkgs evaluation

ck3d

In recent years, we've been working to separate store and language concepts in the Nix manual. It's a major effort, but I think it would be good to rework the...

Ericson2314

The generic builder only use buildInputs, but the autotools.nix defines baseInputs so the generic builder needs to use both the final packages PATHS (first) and the autotools PATHS (last)

lboclboc