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diff --git a/doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md b/doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md index 5f3e12ba00412..64924dceb717f 100644 --- a/doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md +++ b/doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md @@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ NixOS tests run in a VM, so they are slower than regular package tests. For more Alternatively, you can specify other derivations as tests. You can make use of the optional parameter (here: `self`) to inject the correct package without relying on non-local definitions, even in the presence of `overrideAttrs`. This +means `(mypkg.overrideAttrs f).passthru.tests` will be as expected, as long as the definition of `tests` does not rely on the original `mypkg` or overrides it in all places. |