summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/README.md
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorKlaus Aehlig <klaus.aehlig@huawei.com>2024-06-27 17:30:33 +0200
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2024-06-27 17:30:33 +0200
commitf46b8e21e0013eeb04a2944dc85be327a896ffe7 (patch)
tree8997065bb29dcdd09fbe8f131680f2377c063e70 /README.md
parent05b2d6fc51146fe07340a58bc87fbbd99e788143 (diff)
parent3c54e850a32e4250c36bee3f118df977c3e8773d (diff)
downloadhello-nix-f46b8e21e0013eeb04a2944dc85be327a896ffe7.tar.gz
Merge pull request #4 from aehlig/simplify-cargo-import
Simplify cargo import
Diffstat (limited to 'README.md')
-rw-r--r--README.md8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5ab1a0d..1ae6676 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ way as follows.
pinned using [niv](https://github.com/nmattia/niv).
- A [nix shell](./shell.nix) uses the derivation at the pinned
snapshot of the `nixpkgs` and sets an alias for `just-mr` to
- use the derived rc-file.
+ use the derived rc-file. It also adds a script `withRc-just-mr`
+ that execs `just-mr` with the derived rc-file.
So to build with the correct dependencies for the checked out version,
simply start a `nix-shell` at the top level of this repository and
@@ -90,6 +91,11 @@ by using the current justbuild when checking out older snapshots,
we can reconstruct the old actions without the need of cleaning up
the local build root.
+The just described way of working in a `nix-shell` using the
+alias is useful for interactive development. For CI-like usage,
+the script [run-tests](./run-tests) can be used that simply runs
+`withRc-just-mr` in a `nix-shell`.
+
## Shell commands
The built-in rule `"generic"` allows to define a target by