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Martin Wurm 2024-04-23 14:30:19 +02:00
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@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ to the `imports` attribute of your `configuration.nix`, like this:
``` ```
## Caveats ## Caveats
Keep in mind that this workaround disables encoding conversion to/from the - Keep in mind that this workaround disables encoding conversion to/from the
ISO-2022-CN-EXT Chinese text encoding. If this is something you or your users ISO-2022-CN-EXT Chinese text encoding. If this is something you or your users
need, you cannot apply this workaround or things will break. need, you cannot apply this workaround or things will break.
- This will make your computer build `glibc` by itself, which, depending on
your hardware, may take a long time. If your servers don't have a lot of
computing resources, consider building the patched version of glibc on your
local computer and then pushing its closure to your server. If you understand
what I just said, you'll know what to do.