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There is a chapter about hacking packages and modules in the NixOS manual: [http://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#ch-development development] | There is a chapter about hacking packages and modules in the NixOS manual: [http://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#ch-development development] | ||
Writing packages is covered in [https:// | Writing packages is covered in [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/README.md nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/README.md] and writing modules is covered in the [http://nixos.org/nixos/manual manual] | ||
If you've read the manual and still don't know how to go about creating a package, read on. | If you've read the manual and still don't know how to go about creating a package, read on. | ||
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# Fork the repo (e.g. click the fork button on https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs). | # Fork the repo (e.g. click the fork button on https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs). | ||
# Clone your fork <code | # Clone your fork <code>git clone --filter=blob:none <nowiki>https://github.com/YOURNAME/nixpkgs.git</nowiki></code> | ||
# Hack hack hack | # Hack hack hack | ||
# Push your changes to your fork | # Push your changes to your fork | ||
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</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
{{Note| | {{Note|You do not need to run $preConfigurePhase explicitly, as it will already be run implicitly when running configurePhase.}} | ||
To list all functions which are declared in '''set''': | To list all functions which are declared in '''set''': | ||
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stdenv.mkDerivation { | stdenv.mkDerivation { | ||
pname = "something"; | |||
version = "1"; | |||
strictDeps = true; | strictDeps = true; | ||
# host/target agnostic programs | # host/target agnostic programs | ||