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allowedRequisites: Drop stdenv mention

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I don't think it's a good idea to use allowedRequisites for stdenv, so
don't mention it here.
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Eelco Dolstra 2014-08-28 18:26:01 +02:00
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doc/manual/release-notes.xml
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@ -18,10 +18,8 @@
<varname>allowedReferences</varname>. But instead of only enforcing <varname>allowedReferences</varname>. But instead of only enforcing
to explicitly specify the immediate references, it requires the to explicitly specify the immediate references, it requires the
derivation to specify all the dependencies recursively (hence the derivation to specify all the dependencies recursively (hence the
name, requisites) that are used by the resulting output. This is name, requisites) that are used by the resulting
used in NixOS when rebuilding the stdenv on Linux to ensure that the output.</para></listitem>
resulting stdenv doesn't have any surprising dependency, e.g. on
bootstrapTools.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>

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doc/manual/writing-nix-expressions.xml
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@ -1583,10 +1583,7 @@ allowedReferences = [ foobar ];
enforces that the output of a derivation cannot have any other enforces that the output of a derivation cannot have any other
runtime dependency than <varname>foobar</varname>, and in addition runtime dependency than <varname>foobar</varname>, and in addition
it enforces that <varname>foobar</varname> itself doesn't it enforces that <varname>foobar</varname> itself doesn't
introduce any other dependency itself. This is used in NixOS when introduce any other dependency itself.</para></listitem>
rebuilding the stdenv on Linux to ensure that the resulting stdenv
doesn't have any surprising dependency, e.g. on
bootstrapTools.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>