Merge pull request #121248 from SuperSandro2000/SuperSandro2000-patch-1

doc/contributing: clarify stdenv.lib deprecation
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- Arguments should be listed in the order they are used, with the exception of `lib`, which always goes first.
- Prefer using the top-level `lib` over its alias `stdenv.lib`. `lib` is unrelated to `stdenv`, and so `stdenv.lib` should only be used as a convenience alias when developing to avoid having to modify the function inputs just to test something out.
- The top-level `lib` must be used in the master and 21.05 branch over its alias `stdenv.lib` as it now causes evaluation errors when aliases are disabled which is the case for ofborg.
`lib` is unrelated to `stdenv`, and so `stdenv.lib` should only be used as a convenience alias when developing locally to avoid having to modify the function inputs just to test something out.
## Package naming {#sec-package-naming}