Nix 101 Course / Section 5: Packaging real software with stdenv.mkDerivation
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5.5 Exercise: extend GNU hello

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Hands-on: write configurePhase, buildPhase, checkPhase, and installPhase yourself, then add a patches = [ ./… ]; entry that changes the greeting. By the end you've packaged a real GNU project from source — with a patch you wrote.