From 559ddae410d6e0cd3812c51d9408bfb881b32516 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Vladim=C3=ADr=20=C4=8Cun=C3=A1t?= Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2016 11:02:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] nixos manual: clarify "attributes of function" --- nixos/doc/manual/configuration/customizing-packages.xml | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/customizing-packages.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/customizing-packages.xml index f938d6dd67ed..8aa01fb57a09 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/customizing-packages.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/customizing-packages.xml @@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ elements.) overrideAttrs. While the override mechanism above overrides the arguments of a package function, overrideAttrs allows -changing the attributes of the function. This -permits changing any aspect of the package, such as the source code. +changing the attributes passed to mkDerivation. +This permits changing any aspect of the package, such as the source code. For instance, if you want to override the source code of Emacs, you can say: