Add docs for allow-import-from-derivation

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Shea Levy 2017-03-08 09:12:03 -05:00
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</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry xml:id="conf-allow-import-from-derivation"><term><literal>allow-import-from-derivation</literal></term>
<listitem><para>By default, nix allows you to <function>import</function> from a derivation,
allowing building at evaluation time. With this option set to false, nix will throw an error
when evaluating an expression that uses this feature, allowing users to ensure their evaluation
will not require any builds to take place.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist> </variablelist>
</para> </para>