diff --git a/source/tutorials/cross-compilation.md b/source/tutorials/cross-compilation.md index 9ed6d22..22310ef 100644 --- a/source/tutorials/cross-compilation.md +++ b/source/tutorials/cross-compilation.md @@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ for development), the platform config has to be constructed manually via the fol --- ``` +This string representation is used in `nixpkgs` for historic reasons. + Note that `` is often `unknown` and `` is optional. There's also no unique identifier for a platform, for example `unknown` and `pc` are interchangeable (hence it's called config.guess).