* nix-build: default to `./default.nix' if no paths are specified.
So when using Nix as a build tool, you can just say `nix-build' and it will build the top-level derivation defined in `default.nix'.
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@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ to multiple derivations, multiple sequentially numbered symlinks are
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created (<filename>result</filename>, <filename>result-2</filename>,
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and so on).</para>
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<para>If no <replaceable>paths</replaceable> are specified, then
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<command>nix-build</command> will use <filename>default.nix</filename>
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in the current directory, if it exists.</para>
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<note><para><command>nix-build</command> is essentially a wrapper
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around <link
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linkend="sec-nix-instantiate"><command>nix-instantiate</command></link>
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@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ set.</para></footnote></para>
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<sect1 id="sec-profiles"><title>Profiles</title>
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<para>Profiles and user environments are Nix’s mechanism for
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implementing the ability to allow differens users to have different
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implementing the ability to allow different users to have different
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configurations, and to do atomic upgrades and rollbacks. To
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understand how they work, it’s useful to know a bit about how Nix
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works. In Nix, components are stored in unique locations in the
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