Re: [Nix-dev] Emacs 24

2012-06-13 Thread Peter Simons
Hi guys, the amount of stuff that gets installed along with Emacs strikes me as a wee big excessive. I'm particularly worried about the dependency on imagemagickBig, which includes -- among other things -- tetex. Does anyone know how Emacs uses these dependencies? What kind of capabilities does

Re: [Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r34492 - in nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs: development/tools/misc/pkgconfig top-level

2012-06-13 Thread Shea Levy
Hi Yury, On Jun 13, 2012, at 3:09 AM, Yury G. Kudryashov ur...@mccme.ru wrote: -{stdenv, fetchurl, automake}: +{stdenv, fetchurl, automake, vanilla ? false}: Is 'vanilla' the best name for this? Is there a name that better describes what the option actually does? Cheers, Shea

Re: [Nix-dev] Emacs 24

2012-06-13 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Peter Simons sim...@cryp.to skribis: Does anyone know how Emacs uses these dependencies? What kind of capabilities does one gain by adding support for Imagemagick? It’s used for image-mode, image-dired, and Doc-view, among others, so it needs to stay IMO. However, it could be that a

Re: [Nix-dev] Emacs 24

2012-06-13 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 10:28:24AM +0200, Peter Simons wrote: Hi guys, the amount of stuff that gets installed along with Emacs strikes me as a wee big excessive. I'm particularly worried about the dependency on imagemagickBig, which includes -- among other things -- tetex. Does anyone know

[Nix-dev] Web applications

2012-06-13 Thread Bryce L Nordgren
I looked around for nix expressions for web applications, but didn't see any. Web apps tend to be deployed into a server (httpd/tomcat/jetty) but they also have some configuration which has nothing to do with the server (database type, host, port, username, password, database name, as well as

Re: [Nix-dev] Web applications

2012-06-13 Thread Florian Friesdorf
On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:56:16 +, Bryce L Nordgren bnordg...@gmail.com wrote: I looked around for nix expressions for web applications, but didn't see any. Web apps tend to be deployed into a server (httpd/tomcat/jetty) but they also have some configuration which has nothing to do with the