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Documentation: alternative stdenv for hacking

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Signed-off-by: Pamplemousse <xav.maso@gmail.com>
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@ -35,6 +35,25 @@ variables are set up so that those dependencies can be found:
$ nix-shell
```
or if you have a flake-enabled nix:
```console
$ nix develop
```
To get a shell with a different compilation environment (e.g. stdenv,
gccStdenv, clangStdenv, clang11Stdenv):
```console
$ nix-shell -A devShells.x86_64-linux.clang11StdenvPackages
```
or if you have a flake-enabled nix:
```console
$ nix develop .#clang11StdenvPackages
```
To build Nix itself in this shell:
```console