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Merge pull request #167665 from hercules-ci/pkgs-type-tag

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`pkgs._type = "pkgs"`
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Robert Hensing 2022-04-30 12:19:19 +02:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -11,6 +11,21 @@ res: pkgs: super:
with pkgs; with pkgs;
{ {
# A module system style type tag
#
# Allows the nixpkgs fixpoint, usually known as `pkgs`
# to be distinguished nominally.
#
# pkgs._type == "pkgs"
# pkgs.pkgsStatic._type == "pkgs"
#
# Design note:
# While earlier stages of nixpkgs fixpoint construction
# are supertypes of this stage, they're generally not
# usable in places where a `pkgs` is expected.
# (earlier stages being the various `super` variables
# that precede all-packages.nix)
_type = "pkgs";
# A stdenv capable of building 32-bit binaries. On x86_64-linux, # A stdenv capable of building 32-bit binaries. On x86_64-linux,
# it uses GCC compiled with multilib support; on i686-linux, it's # it uses GCC compiled with multilib support; on i686-linux, it's