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diff --git a/doc/stdenv.xml b/doc/stdenv.xml index 26190debc29b..4ef89991d2f2 100644 --- a/doc/stdenv.xml +++ b/doc/stdenv.xml @@ -2527,6 +2527,23 @@ addEnvHooks "$hostOffset" myBashFunction </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> + libiconv, libintl + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + A few libraries automatically add to + <literal>NIX_LDFLAGS</literal> their library, making their + symbols automatically available to the linker. This includes + libiconv and libintl (gettext). This is done to provide + compatibility between GNU Linux, where libiconv and libintl + are bundled in, and other systems where that might not be the + case. Sometimes, this behavior is not desired. To disable + this behavior, set <literal>dontAddExtraLibs</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> cmake </term> <listitem> |