Nix vs. Linux Standard Base: Difference between revisions

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	To achieve a change in the files installed in nixpkgs, you either patch the nix expression that builds your program (in the [https://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#sec-stdenv-phases phase] maybe - this may be a very easy task to do), or find another way of achieving your goal. By goal, I mean what you meant to achive changing one of the files installed. Maybe you can pass a parameter to the program, or use environment variables.		To achieve a change in the files installed in nixpkgs, you either patch the nix expression that builds your program (in the [https://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#sec-stdenv-phases phase] maybe - this may be a very easy task to do), or find another way of achieving your goal. By goal, I mean what you meant to achive changing one of the files installed. Maybe you can pass a parameter to the program, or use environment variables.

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