On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Eelco Dolstra <[email protected]> wrote:
> I don't think nixos-install is that complex. Almost all of the > initialisation it > does in the target file system is to make nix-build work in the chroot. The > NixOS initialisation is done by the activation script. > > Check out "nixos-container create" - it does almost no initialisation of > the > container file system, since everything is done by the activation script > during > the first boot of the container. > > What I find missing is *creation* of the actual partitions, file systems etc. integrated into the system startup. This can be accomplished as an idempotent initialization and also be turned off by default (require boot flag). Alexander
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