add note why sources point not to nixpkgs

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Johannes Kirschbauer 2024-01-03 21:35:58 +01:00 committed by Johannes Kirschbauer
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@ -52,6 +52,17 @@ The search website has undergone a significant overhaul to highlight the massive
**and many more ...**
## Limitation
Source links point to my autogenerated fork of nixpkgs.
Because: ...
nixpkgs doesnt officially support markdown in doc-comments yet. Although the RFC145 is accepted things need to be done.
The current nixpkgs manual rendering involves ~5k lines of a custom parser written in python.
It fails to generate any output if given real markdown from our doc-comments. Please feel free to contribute there.
## Happy searching!
[@hsjobeki](https://github.com/hsjobeki)