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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2017-05-15 15:21:03 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2017-05-15 23:55:10 +0200
commitb7ebcfe35261f4caf977ea43e4531d4a2da8c306 (patch)
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doc: Mention 'GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH' in "Defining Packages".
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Mention 'GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH'.
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@@ -2893,6 +2893,10 @@ package definition using the @command{guix edit} command
more information on how to test package definitions, and
@ref{Invoking guix lint}, for information on how to check a definition
for style conformance.
+@vindex GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH
+Lastly, @pxref{Package Modules}, for information
+on how to extend the distribution by adding your own package definitions
+to @code{GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH}.
Finally, updating the package definition to a new upstream version
can be partly automated by the @command{guix refresh} command