@@ -8,10 +8,20 @@ Maintainer: Peter Simons <simons@cryp.to>
88Homepage: http://github.com/peti/cabal2nix
99Category: Distribution
1010Synopsis: Convert Cabal files into Nix build instructions
11−Description: To be written.
1211Cabal-Version: >= 1.6
1312Build-Type: Simple
1413Tested-With: GHC == 7.0.2
14+Description: This utility converts Cabal files into Nix build
15+ instructions. Run the binary as follows:
16+ .
17+ > cabal2nix foo.cabal 57ae0330a3d0520bae3d1e447d7d5c88de9ecbf0de133f31f2cc42961c81d47f
18+ .
19+ The first argument is the path to the cabal file
20+ to be converted, the second argument is the
21+ SHA256 hash of the corresponding source tarball.
22+ .
23+ The Nix build instructions will be written to
24+ stdout.
1525
1626Source-Repository head
1727 Type: git