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13 Aug 2025
@dramforever:matrix.orgdramforever why the hell is there cmakeFlags and mesonFlags in pkgs/stdenv/generic/make-derivation.nix 05:18:03
@dramforever:matrix.orgdramforeveri can't fix this, i'll leave this be06:08:45
@tomasajt:matrix.orgToma
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why the hell is there cmakeFlags and mesonFlags in pkgs/stdenv/generic/make-derivation.nix
I was very surprised too when I first encountered it.
11:36:27
@tomasajt:matrix.orgToma I'm guessing it is there so that splicing/cross doesn't make us use targetPackages or other hacky things (because cmake goes into nativeBuildInputs, shifting the offset)
just a guess, though
11:44:01
@tomasajt:matrix.orgToma * I'm guessing it is there so that splicing/cross doesn't make us use targetPackages or other hacky things when setting up the cmake vars (because cmake goes into nativeBuildInputs, shifting the offset)
just a guess, though
11:44:30
@qyliss:fairydust.spaceAlyssa RossI thought it was for typing/validation11:46:23
@qyliss:fairydust.spaceAlyssa RossI remember being a bit annoyed about it when it happened11:46:31

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