Sure, but who or what gets the money? Will it fund more build systems or will the money go to a recreation of Hydra in a more popular language? Not sure if throwing money at the Hydra codebase will speed up compiles (apart from setting it up to use ccache).
On Wed Jan 21 2015 at 4:57:15 PM stewart mackenzie <setor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > > A recent thread regarding contributors brought up a point about > throwing a stack of money at further devlopment and refinement of > Hydra. > > Wouldn't it be nice to: > - be able to do as they do in the OpenBSD world by living on master. > When things break the fix comes in quick. No hanging around for days. > Releases are a by product of the world of sw distribution on CDs and DVDs. > > - (most importantly) Create a distributed community wide Hydra that > disseminates binaries over something like named data networking. > > Might we create an indiegogo campaign? I know NixOS gets limelight on > sites likes hackernews, so I suspect the campaign could well be a > success. > > What is your opinion? > > Kind regards > Stewart > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >
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