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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 /pkgs/stdenv/generic | |
| 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.
Diffstat (limited to 'pkgs/stdenv/generic')
| -rw-r--r-- | pkgs/stdenv/generic/default.nix | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/stdenv/generic/default.nix b/pkgs/stdenv/generic/default.nix index f8aff33a327..083a71548b9 100644 --- a/pkgs/stdenv/generic/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/stdenv/generic/default.nix @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ let allowUnfree = config.allowUnfree or true && builtins.getEnv "HYDRA_DISALLOW_UNFREE" != "1"; + allowBroken = builtins.getEnv "NIXPKGS_ALLOW_BROKEN" == "1"; + stdenvGenerator = setupScript: rec { # The stdenv that we are producing. @@ -51,6 +53,8 @@ let mkDerivation = attrs: if !allowUnfree && (let l = lib.lists.toList attrs.meta.license or []; in lib.lists.elem "unfree" l || lib.lists.elem "unfree-redistributable" l) then throw "package ‘${attrs.name}’ has an unfree license, refusing to evaluate" + else if !allowBroken && attrs.meta.broken or false then + throw "you can't use package ‘${attrs.name}’ because it has been marked as broken" else lib.addPassthru (derivation ( (removeAttrs attrs ["meta" "passthru" "crossAttrs"]) |