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The first occurrence of "runtime dependencies" wasn't related to the surrounding narrative.
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Dan Connolly 2016-02-18 23:29:00 -06:00
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@ -62,9 +62,10 @@ directories such as
so if a package builds correctly on your system, this is because you
specified the dependency explicitly.</para>
<para>Runtime dependencies are found by scanning binaries for the hash
parts of Nix store paths (such as <literal>r8vvq9kq…</literal>). This
sounds risky, but it works extremely well.</para>
<para>Once a package is built, runtime dependencies are found by
scanning binaries for the hash parts of Nix store paths (such as
<literal>r8vvq9kq…</literal>). This sounds risky, but it works
extremely well.</para>
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