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author | Dmitry Kalinkin <dmitry.kalinkin@gmail.com> | 2019-03-30 22:01:01 -0400 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-03-30 22:01:01 -0400 |
commit | c6a8b56e0f6a2a175d345fe838f10e25ae69f9a7 (patch) | |
tree | b48c0b38d5c7a1c9a9644662c870eef8309efc9d /doc | |
parent | 7a8d8e9e7f883f3f640adac4d940558fb3d72316 (diff) | |
parent | ed14571181151407c75c0c36c476bac23a06840a (diff) |
Merge pull request #36886 from veprbl/symlinkJoin_doc
doc: mention symlinkJoin in multiple-outputs section
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/multiple-output.xml | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/multiple-output.xml b/doc/multiple-output.xml index d18e282c5bd34..d0247e081f995 100644 --- a/doc/multiple-output.xml +++ b/doc/multiple-output.xml @@ -101,6 +101,13 @@ contain <varname>$outputBin</varname> and <varname>$outputLib</varname> are also added. (See <xref linkend="multiple-output-file-type-groups" />.) </para> + + <para> + In some cases it may be desirable to combine different outputs under a + single store path. A function <literal>symlinkJoin</literal> can be used to + do this. (Note that it may negate some closure size benefits of using a + multiple-output package.) + </para> </section> <section xml:id="sec-multiple-outputs-"> <title>Writing a split derivation</title> |