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Document path-searching behaviour #1153

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Clarifies how things like <nixpkgs> are handled.

Also threw in a change to shell.nix, without which I couldn't run ./configure in a nix-shell.

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
customMemoryManagement = false;
})
autoreconfHook
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This doesn't belong here?

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See the PR description; it's not at all related to the doc change, but I think it should be that way anyway? I can split it into another PR if you want.

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Indeed:

checking whether DBD::SQLite works... no
configure: error: in `/home/ielectric/dev/nix':
configure: error: The Perl modules DBI and/or DBD::SQLite are missing.

cc @edolstra

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