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You would have seen the dependencies downloading, but the ''bc-build'' directory remains empty. The build system would next invoke a builder with some arguments. You can obtain the exact name of the builder (usually '''bash''') and the arguments '''args''' of the builder (typically a shell script) by checking the corresponding value in:
You would have seen the dependencies downloading, but the ''bc-build'' directory remains empty. The build system would next invoke a builder with some arguments. You can obtain the exact name of the builder (usually '''bash''') and the arguments '''args''' of the builder (typically a shell script) by checking the corresponding value in:
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
$ nix show-derivation $(nix-instantiate .)
$ nix derivation show $(nix-instantiate .)
</syntaxhighlight>
</syntaxhighlight>