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Diffstat (limited to 'pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix index b2e86935b50d..6631214f39ab 100644 --- a/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix +++ b/pkgs/tools/package-management/nix/default.nix @@ -66,7 +66,14 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec { enableParallelBuilding = true; meta = { - description = "The Nix Deployment System"; + description = "Powerful package manager that makes package management reliable and reproducible"; + longDescription = '' + Nix is a powerful package manager for Linux and other Unix systems that + makes package management reliable and reproducible. It provides atomic + upgrades and rollbacks, side-by-side installation of multiple versions of + a package, multi-user package management and easy setup of build + environments. + ''; homepage = http://nixos.org/; license = stdenv.lib.licenses.lgpl2Plus; maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.eelco ]; |