Merge pull request #67496 from mb21/patch-1

Docs: clarify Rust overlay on non-NixOS
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@ -524,12 +524,13 @@ For example, you might want to add `latest.rustChannels.stable.rust` to the list
Imperatively, the latest stable version can be installed with the following command:
$ nix-env -Ai nixos.latest.rustChannels.stable.rust
$ nix-env -Ai nixpkgs.latest.rustChannels.stable.rust
Or using the attribute with nix-shell:
$ nix-shell -p nixos.latest.rustChannels.stable.rust
$ nix-shell -p nixpkgs.latest.rustChannels.stable.rust
Substitute the `nixpkgs` prefix with `nixos` on NixOS.
To install the beta or nightly channel, "stable" should be substituted by
"nightly" or "beta", or
use the function provided by this overlay to pull a version based on a