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diff --git a/doc/languages-frameworks/dart.section.md b/doc/languages-frameworks/dart.section.md index 933e7210133a..e5acd9902634 100644 --- a/doc/languages-frameworks/dart.section.md +++ b/doc/languages-frameworks/dart.section.md @@ -45,17 +45,18 @@ Many Dart applications require executables from the `dev_dependencies` section i This can be done in `preBuild`, in one of two ways: 1. Packaging the tool with `buildDartApplication`, adding it to Nixpkgs, and running it like any other application -2. Running the tool from the Pub cache +2. Running the tool from the package cache Of these methods, the first is recommended when using a tool that does not need to be of a specific version. -To use the second method, first make the derivation accessible within itself (e.g. `let self = ...; in self`), and then run it from the Pub cache in `preBuild`. +For the second method, the `packageRun` function from the `dartConfigHook` can be used. +This is an alternative to `dart run` that does not rely on Pub. e.g., for `build_runner`: ```bash -dart --packages=.dart_tool/package_config.json ${self.pubspecLock.dependencySources.build_runner.packagePath}/bin/build_runner.dart build +packageRun build_runner -- build ``` Do _not_ use `dart run <package_name>`, as this will attempt to download dependencies with Pub. |