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Merge pull request #2040 from erictapen/doc-tofile-writetextfile

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document that writeTextFile from Nixpkgs is an alternative to toFile
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Eelco Dolstra 2018-04-06 11:27:55 +02:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -1203,7 +1203,10 @@ in foo</programlisting>
This is not allowed because it would cause a cyclic dependency in This is not allowed because it would cause a cyclic dependency in
the computation of the cryptographic hashes for the computation of the cryptographic hashes for
<varname>foo</varname> and <varname>bar</varname>.</para></listitem> <varname>foo</varname> and <varname>bar</varname>.</para>
<para>It is also not possible to reference the result of a derivation.
If you are using Nixpkgs, the <literal>writeTextFile</literal> function is able to
do that.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>