`nix do`? :) On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 4:59 PM Matthias Beyer <m...@beyermatthias.de> wrote:
> Hi, > > On 23-01-2016 17:39:09, Christian Theune wrote: > > > > I like the direction where this is going a lot. A big +1 from my side. > > Same here. > > > > > As a suggestion to the transactional behaviour, I’d like to avoid > unnecessary shell quoting. How about “+” instead of “;"? I could imagine > another non-colliding operator from the nix language, but “;” as a > statement separator is going to be confusing because bash already uses it > for almost the same thing. > > > > I want to second this! Especially because "\" is kinda hard to type on > german > keyboards (two strokes and a weird location of both keys, ergonomically). > "+" > sounds much better. > > What would be nice is a "repl"-like thing where you can do this: > > nix transaction > > install firefox > > uninstall chromium > > commit ## or maybe ctrl-D > [nix] transaction about to be committed... doing things now > > (ofc, the `nix install firefox $sep uninstall chromium` variant should be > available as well) > > -- > Mit freundlichen Grüßen, > Kind regards, > Matthias Beyer > > Proudly sent with mutt. > Happily signed with gnupg. > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >
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