Hi Christian, it seems I won't be able to attend the sprint (although I'd really love to). I still hope some other Nix folks will be around.
Enjoy the sprint and say hi to everyone! Domen On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Christian Theune <c...@gocept.com> wrote: > Dang. The link was the one to the party invitation only. > > If you want to join the sprint, we’re organizing on meetup: > http://www.meetup.com/DevOps-Sprint/ > > Cheers, > Christian > > On 18. Aug2014, at 16:27, Christian Theune <c...@gocept.com> wrote: > > > Hi! > > > > I have been lurking here on the list for a while but haven’t said much > (if anything) yet. I’ve been looking at and toying with Nix(OS) and it > appears like a really nice way forward for our hosting platform for which > we currently leverage Gentoo plus a lot of custom code. > > > > It’s funny that our own tools (which don’t shine as much as Nix as > they’re basically well-made band-aids) use similar wording in some > situations as Nix does (e.g. “rebuild the world”). > > > > We’re still in a very early phase of getting involved with Nix and we > definitely have some work to do to understand how stuff that we do would > fit into the NixOS world. Also, we’d be highly interested getting a nice > security patch story - we’ve been happy with the GLSA approach, but > staffing and making the workflow/tools reliable and smooth is a big issue > there, too. > > > > Anyway, if any of you guys would be interested to come together for more > hacking after Ljubljana then we’d be happy to have you around at gocept > later in September [1]. We’re sponsoring space, internet, > > food, and drinks. Only accomodation and travel is up to you. We’ll also > have a big party. > > > > There will be more open-source people from various projects around but I > personally would love to spend time on Nix(OS) and maybe learn _and_ > contribute something. > > > > Anyway: awesome project, hope to get involved more in the near future. :) > > > > Cheers and maybe see some of you in September, > > Christian > > > > [1] > http://blog.gocept.com/2014/08/07/sommerfest-bei-gocept-samstag-20-september-2014-ab-16-uhr/ > > > > -- > > Christian Theune · gocept gmbh & co. kg > > flyingcircus.io · operations as a service > > Forsterstraße 29 · 06112 Halle (Saale) · Tel +49 345 1229889-7 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > nix-dev mailing list > > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > > -- > Christian Theune · gocept gmbh & co. kg > flyingcircus.io · operations as a service > Forsterstraße 29 · 06112 Halle (Saale) · Tel +49 345 1229889-7 > > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > >
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