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* Drop the "perl" prefix from Perl attribute names. It's redundant

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now that Perl packages are in their own namespace
  (perlPackages.<pkg>).

svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=15176
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Eelco Dolstra
2009-04-20 12:49:35 +00:00
parent 2cbc761779
commit c61c9dc35b
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ complicated packages should be put in a separate file, typically in
example of the former:
<programlisting>
perlClassC3 = buildPerlPackage rec {
ClassC3 = buildPerlPackage rec {
name = "Class-C3-0.21";
src = fetchurl {
url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/F/FL/FLORA/${name}.tar.gz";
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ name attribute is consistent with the source that we’re actually
downloading. Perl packages are made available in
<filename>all-packages.nix</filename> through the variable
<varname>perlPackages</varname>. For instance, if you have a package
that needs <varname>perlClassC3</varname>, you would typically write
that needs <varname>ClassC3</varname>, you would typically write
<programlisting>
foo = import ../path/to/foo.nix {
inherit stdenv fetchurl ...;
inherit (perlPackages) perlClassC3;
inherit (perlPackages) ClassC3;
};
</programlisting>
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ in <filename>all-packages.nix</filename>. You can test building a
Perl package as follows:
<screen>
$ nix-build -A perlPackages.perlClassC3
$ nix-build -A perlPackages.ClassC3
</screen>
<varname>buildPerlPackage</varname> adds <literal>perl-</literal> to
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ $ nix-env -i perl-Class-C3
</screen>
(Of course you can also install using the attribute name:
<literal>nix-env -i -A perlPackages.perlClassC3</literal>.)</para>
<literal>nix-env -i -A perlPackages.ClassC3</literal>.)</para>
<para>So what does <varname>buildPerlPackage</varname> do? It does
the following:
@@ -137,14 +137,14 @@ builds a Perl module that has runtime dependencies on a bunch of other
modules:
<programlisting>
perlClassC3Componentised = buildPerlPackage rec {
ClassC3Componentised = buildPerlPackage rec {
name = "Class-C3-Componentised-1.0004";
src = fetchurl {
url = "mirror://cpan/authors/id/A/AS/ASH/${name}.tar.gz";
sha256 = "0xql73jkcdbq4q9m0b0rnca6nrlvf5hyzy8is0crdk65bynvs8q1";
};
propagatedBuildInputs = [
perlClassC3 perlClassInspector perlTestException perlMROCompat
ClassC3 ClassInspector TestException MROCompat
];
};
</programlisting>