c6b62f2381
The distinction between the inputs doesn't really make sense in the mkShell context. Technically speaking, we should be using the nativeBuildInputs most of the time. So in order to make this function more beginner-friendly, add "packages" as an attribute, that maps to nativeBuildInputs. This commit also updates all the uses in nixpkgs.
Nixpkgs/doc
This directory houses the sources files for the Nixpkgs manual.
You can find the rendered documentation for Nixpkgs unstable on nixos.org.
Docs for Nixpkgs stable are also available.
If you want to contribute to the documentation, here's how to do it.
If you're only getting started with Nix, go to nixos.org/learn.