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authorSilvan Mosberger <silvan.mosberger@tweag.io>2023-10-11 16:16:40 +0200
committerSilvan Mosberger <silvan.mosberger@tweag.io>2023-10-11 16:18:00 +0200
commit389be8db81592ce4c5519a96a459593e07eb82f7 (patch)
tree95ea366546bdf06d2fc11b707642f8e99fa71b08 /lib/fileset
parent4ecf0258149f4e197e9dea4d71ab22756ffc5ece (diff)
lib.fileset: Minor contributor doc adjustments
Co-authored-by: Robert Hensing <robert@roberthensing.nl>
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-rw-r--r--lib/fileset/README.md6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/fileset/README.md b/lib/fileset/README.md
index 393cafb42e39..c439e449544e 100644
--- a/lib/fileset/README.md
+++ b/lib/fileset/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ An attribute set with these values:
- `_internalBase` (path):
Any files outside of this path cannot influence the set of files.
- This is always a directory.
+ This is always a directory and should be as long as possible.
+ This is used by `lib.fileset.toSource` to check that all files are under the `root` argument
- `_internalBaseRoot` (path):
The filesystem root of `_internalBase`, same as `(lib.path.splitRoot _internalBase).root`.
@@ -172,7 +173,8 @@ Arguments:
### Empty directories
-File sets can only represent a _set_ of local files, directories on their own are not representable.
+File sets can only represent a _set_ of local files.
+Directories on their own are not representable.
Arguments:
- (+) There does not seem to be a sensible set of combinators when directories can be represented on their own.