Santiago M. Mola napsal(a):
This is not going to happen. Migrating to Nix means rewriting the
distro from scratch. If you´re interested in a distro built on top
of Nix, you can try NixOS (which looks really nice IMO).
Regards,
Santiago
While we are switching the whole tree to Nix, I'd
On Monday 25 February 2008 11:59:35 Jakub Moc wrote:
While we are switching the whole tree to Nix, I'd strongly advocate that:
1/ All ebuilds must be rewritten in whitespace [1]; that will have the
great side-effect that all those pesky whitespace repoman checks will
start to be meaningful
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Duncan Coutts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 22:40 +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
The core of a distribution is the packaging system, and the core of
the packaging system is the building system, which has no reason not
to be
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Alec Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2/20/08, Felipe Contreras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
b) Error are difficult to handle since bash doesn't have exceptions
I disagree here: most errors are fatal anyway any non fatal errors can
be printed and saved via
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Felipe Contreras wrote:
| On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Alec Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| On 2/20/08, Felipe Contreras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|b) Error are difficult to handle since bash doesn't have exceptions
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| I disagree here:
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Felipe Contreras
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Duncan Coutts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why not create a new build system with a state of the art programming
language, and an advanced DSL that actually other distributions
On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 13:02 +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
Take a look at Nix. It's a distribution-agnostic package manager that
uses a purely functional DSL for package specifications.
http://nix.cs.uu.nl/index.html
That's exactly what I'm taking about :) I'll try it out. Thanks for
On 2/24/08, Felipe Contreras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Alec Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2/20/08, Felipe Contreras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
b) Error are difficult to handle since bash doesn't have exceptions
I disagree here: most errors are
On 2/20/08, Felipe Contreras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi gentooists,
I've been reading news sites about some changes happening in Gentoo
and I thought it might be a good time to submit some ideas I've been
baking for several years.
I come from a Linux From Scratch background, I like the
On 2/23/08, Alec Warner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2/20/08, Felipe Contreras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi gentooists,
I've been reading news sites about some changes happening in Gentoo
and I thought it might be a good time to submit some ideas I've been
baking for several
On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 22:40 +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
The core of a distribution is the packaging system, and the core of
the packaging system is the building system, which has no reason not
to be distribution agnostic, and actually, packaging system agnostic.
Why not create a new
Hi gentooists,
I've been reading news sites about some changes happening in Gentoo
and I thought it might be a good time to submit some ideas I've been
baking for several years.
I come from a Linux From Scratch background, I like the feeling of
knowing every single corner of my system and the
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