[Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r32480 - in nixos/trunk: . lib

[Shea Levy]

Hi Peter,

On 2/22/12 3:28 PM, Peter Simons wrote:
> Author: simons
> Date: Wed Feb 22 20:28:57 2012
> New Revision: 32480
> URL: https://nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=32480&sc=1
>
> Log:
> split release.nix into helpers and the jobs themselves
>
> this allows for external use of the helpers, for example to build custom cds without editing release.nix

You shouldn't be using release.nix or its helpers to build custom cds in 
the first place. See 
http://hydra.nixos.org/build/2120544/download/1/nixos/manual.html#id430252 
for the recommended method. I'm not sure why this commit is helpful.

~Shea