Re: [Nix-dev] gcc has stopped working on Mac OS X Mavericks

2014-10-24 Thread Michael Sperber
John Wiegley jo...@newartisans.com writes: Michael Sperber sper...@deinprogramm.de writes: Also, maybe I misunderstood you - what do you mean by reference? It seems the reference is in gcc itself - the C file I'm compiling is trivial: [nix-shell:~/]$ gcc ~/temp/x.c ld: file not found:

Re: [Nix-dev] Upstream nix expressions

2014-10-24 Thread Mateusz Kowalczyk
On 10/23/2014 03:49 PM, Michael Raskin wrote: If this thing would be supported, this would give us a good reason to push our nix expressions upstream. This would have at least 2 good impacts: - a growing awareness of nix - a nice way for all developers to build their package - Ease of

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS 14.11 Caterpillar release schedule

2014-10-24 Thread Roger Qiu
I would suggest a document that solely focuses on the Nix language. I've read the excellent nix pills and the recent other tutorial on Nix on medium, but I think that having something direct on the document that goes into the Nix language deeply, the standard library, the nix-repl and build would

[Nix-dev] NixOS artwork repository created

2014-10-24 Thread Luca Bruno
I'm announcing the nixos-artwork repository [1]. The idea is to add some nixos-branded images, wallpapers to our distribution. The first issue is the 14.11 release [2], I've created a simple gnome wallpaper however I'm trying to figure out where the gimp source is on my disk :P When adding

Re: [Nix-dev] gcc has stopped working on Mac OS X Mavericks

2014-10-24 Thread Michael Sperber
John Wiegley jo...@newartisans.com writes: Michael Sperber sper...@deinprogramm.de writes: export SDKROOT=macosx10.9 Unfortunately, it seems --pure (and nix-env generally) then *unsets* that environment variable again. Any way I can make Nix have its stick around? I hand-edited

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS artwork repository created

2014-10-24 Thread James Cook
On 24 October 2014 03:30, Luca Bruno lethalma...@gmail.com wrote: I'm announcing the nixos-artwork repository [1]. The idea is to add some nixos-branded images, wallpapers to our distribution. The first issue is the 14.11 release [2], I've created a simple gnome wallpaper however I'm trying

Re: [Nix-dev] Upstream nix expressions

2014-10-24 Thread Bjørn Forsman
On 23 October 2014 16:25, Damien Cassou damien.cas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, imagine an upstream tarball includes a nix expression to build and install the tarball. How can I reuse this nix expression when I propose the package to NixOS/nixpkgs? By reuse, I *do not* include copy/pasting. If

[Nix-dev] nix-exec 2.0.0 released

2014-10-24 Thread Shea Levy
Hi all, I'm proud to announce the release of nix-exec 2.0.0. From the release notes [1]: * unsafe-perform-io now just takes an IO value directly, instead of expecting a function matching the top-level entry point signature * nix-exec's compile-time settings are now accessible from lib instead

Re: [Nix-dev] gcc has stopped working on Mac OS X Mavericks

2014-10-24 Thread John Wiegley
Michael Sperber sper...@deinprogramm.de writes: That setting didn't take for me. But your hint made me set SDKROOT in pkgs/stdenv/nix/default.nix directly, and that did the trick. I had to set this: export