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* nix-build: default to `./default.nix' if no paths are specified.

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So when using Nix as a build tool, you can just say `nix-build' and
  it will build the top-level derivation defined in `default.nix'.
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Eelco Dolstra 2005-07-13 17:39:10 +00:00
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@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ to multiple derivations, multiple sequentially numbered symlinks are
created (<filename>result</filename>, <filename>result-2</filename>,
and so on).</para>
<para>If no <replaceable>paths</replaceable> are specified, then
<command>nix-build</command> will use <filename>default.nix</filename>
in the current directory, if it exists.</para>
<note><para><command>nix-build</command> is essentially a wrapper
around <link
linkend="sec-nix-instantiate"><command>nix-instantiate</command></link>

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@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ set.</para></footnote></para>
<sect1 id="sec-profiles"><title>Profiles</title>
<para>Profiles and user environments are Nix’s mechanism for
implementing the ability to allow differens users to have different
implementing the ability to allow different users to have different
configurations, and to do atomic upgrades and rollbacks. To
understand how they work, it’s useful to know a bit about how Nix
works. In Nix, components are stored in unique locations in the