---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: YCH <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:05 PM Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] [haskell-ng] nix-shell mass rebuild To: Peter Simons <[email protected]>
On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 5:20 AM, Peter Simons <[email protected]> wrote: > YCH <[email protected]> writes: > > > $ cat /etc/nix/nix.conf > > extra-binary-caches = http://hydra.nixos.org http://hydra.cryp.to > > > Why updates are not in binary-caches? > > Both of these servers compile Haskell packages relative to the 'master' > branch of Nixpkgs. The 'nixos-unstable' channel has been lagging behind > 'master' for a while now. My guess is that these packages you'd like to > retrieve have been garbage collected a while ago and are no longer > available. > > Generally speaking, it feels a little extreme to call a rebuild of 80 > packages a "mass rebuild". I don't know what kind of hardware you're > working on, but a modern machine should easily compile those packages > within a couple of minutes. > > Best regards, > Peter > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev I thought if I follow unstable channel, I would always get binary caches. And you are right. I don't mind rebuild many pkgs if there is nothing wrong. Thanks for reply. _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
