To give you an idea of what can go wrong with atom, check out https://github.com/atom/atom/pull/7877
Quite stunning, the amount of breakage you can get by simply upgrading seemingly orthogonal packages. There are just a huge amount of moving parts I suppose. Wout. On Mon, Sep 7, 2015, 22:47 Wout Mertens <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, what I mean is that there could be some bug in Node that is > triggered... So using a diffferent Node might fix it. > > On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 7:12 PM Domen Kožar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It's using bundled nodejs, so that should be the same... It appears that >> one of the javascript libraries tried to compile with native code and >> fails. But why does it succeed for some people but not for others? >> >> On Sun, Sep 6, 2015 at 7:10 PM, Wout Mertens <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Shot in the dark: did you try varying nodejs versions? >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 6, 2015, 15:40 Domen Kožar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I've been trying to upgrade Atom for our release and for some reason >>>> it's failing to start under SOME circumstances. >>>> >>>> I've tried running Atom in different user, different directory. >>>> >>>> Steps to reproduce (please report if it works for you and under which >>>> nixos-version): >>>> >>>> $ git checkout atom_1_0_11 >>>> $ nix-build -A atom >>>> $ $ env -i DISPLAY="$DISPLAY" HOME="$HOME" PATH="$PATH" >>>> /nix/store/s5xwlnxlzxfb5zllbzmrnybmp72iw1gz-atom-1.0.11/bin/atom >>>> >>>> Original PR was https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/9605 and I can >>>> successfully run Atom 1.0, but only when I run 1.0.11 it fails to run. >>>> >>>> Domen >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> nix-dev mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >>>> >>> -- >>> >>> Wout. >>> (typed on mobile, excuse terseness) >>> >> >> -- > > Wout. > (typed on mobile, excuse terseness) > -- Wout. (typed on mobile, excuse terseness)
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