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| author | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2013-11-04 20:32:49 +0100 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2013-11-04 21:11:00 +0100 |
| commit | 754704ea1884563beda72ddff2ab328e690278d0 (patch) | |
| tree | 79a82650866e2efa46b1b1b5e8b83eb3c259f7cb /doc | |
| parent | 01087750bacd329543c69876c0a7faac395098d3 (diff) | |
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Allow packages to be marked as "broken" by setting meta.broken
The effect is that they won't show up in "nix-env -qa" anymore.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/meta.xml | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/meta.xml b/doc/meta.xml index 09252410d80..df84915cc09 100644 --- a/doc/meta.xml +++ b/doc/meta.xml @@ -118,6 +118,15 @@ interpretation:</para> package).</para></listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>broken</varname></term> + <listitem><para>If set to <literal>true</literal>, the package is + marked as “broken”, meaning that it won’t show up in + <literal>nix-env -qa</literal>, and cannot be built or installed. + Sush packages should be removed from Nixpkgs eventually unless + they are fixed.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> |