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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/cross-compilation.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/cross-compilation.xml b/doc/cross-compilation.xml index 3b90596bcc2c6..c7187d86d1b3e 100644 --- a/doc/cross-compilation.xml +++ b/doc/cross-compilation.xml @@ -47,13 +47,9 @@ <para> In Nixpkgs, these three platforms are defined as attribute sets under the - names <literal>buildPlatform</literal>, <literal>hostPlatform</literal>, - and <literal>targetPlatform</literal>. All three are always defined as - attributes in the standard environment, and at the top level. That means - one can get at them just like a dependency in a function that is imported - with <literal>callPackage</literal>: -<programlisting>{ stdenv, buildPlatform, hostPlatform, fooDep, barDep, .. }: ...buildPlatform...</programlisting> - , or just off <varname>stdenv</varname>: + names <literal>buildPlatform</literal>, <literal>hostPlatform</literal>, and + <literal>targetPlatform</literal>. They are always defined as attributes in + the standard environment. That means one can access them like: <programlisting>{ stdenv, fooDep, barDep, .. }: ...stdenv.buildPlatform...</programlisting> . </para> |