Unverified Commit a29cf4ae authored by Maximilian Ehlers's avatar Maximilian Ehlers Committed by GitHub
Browse files

Link to usage of pkg description instead of referring to nix-env (#255127) 



* Updates meta.chapter.md with a reference link to the usage of the package description field instead of referring to nix-env

---------

Co-authored-by: default avatarValentin Gagarin <valentin.gagarin@tweag.io>
parent c8430909

doc/stdenv/meta.chapter.md

+2 −1
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ It is expected that each meta-attribute is one of the following: 


### `description` {#var-meta-description}



A short (one-line) description of the package. This is shown by `nix-env -q --description` and also on the Nixpkgs release pages.

A short (one-line) description of the package.

This is displayed on [search.nixos.org](https://search.nixos.org/packages).



Don’t include a period at the end. Don’t include newline characters. Capitalise the first character. For brevity, don’t repeat the name of package --- just describe what it does.