Re: [Nix-dev] Nixos wiki project

Mic92 writes: > We invite you to dump your knowledge and useful snippets, > if you found out something cool about Nix/NixOS. I've added a few entries! Hope that didn't break anything. Hopefully the best entries can be added into the main repo eventually. That FAQ article

[Nix-dev] Issuepocalypse?

I think the number of issues in Nixpkgs is getting a little out of hand. It’s become way too easy for issues to get buried. Lots of old issues aren’t even relevant any more but they stay open because no one see them. Others are more of support unanswered questions that there really isn’t a good

Re: [Nix-dev] Would love to get feedback / help to a kodi problem

Stefan Huchler writes: > The main problem I have to debug that is that I dont even know if I have > nix problems or if this plugin does fix the problem. So I cant just use > the normal make install, and if that solves the issue seperately do the > packaging. Partly this

Re: [Nix-dev] Would love to get feedback / help to a kodi problem

Stefan Huchler writes: > Because I dont think that the nixos / nix documentation is very good > (imho) and some experience with kodi packaging could help, I would be > happy if somebody could help me get the plugin packaged. This is definitely a struggle. The big issue

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS on Pinebook?

Matthias Beyer writes: > Has someone successfully got NixOS on a pinebook[0] running? > > [0]: https://www.pine64.org/?page_id=3707 I haven't but it looks like a pretty good laptop! I just added my name to the queue. $99 is a pretty good price point. So, now that we have

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 123482: xsv: fix "has invalid meta attribute"

Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: 1234825656bfed1d617d03a32a1a91a97850570b https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/1234825656bfed1d617d03a32a1a91a97850570b Author: Matthew Bauer <mjbaue...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-05-02 (Tue, 02 Ma

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] aac487: jing-trang: supports all unix

Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: aac48708c1a9d5443d11e206fe38b0ebbd4cb930 https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/aac48708c1a9d5443d11e206fe38b0ebbd4cb930 Author: Matthew Bauer <mjbaue...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-05-02 (Tue, 02 Ma

Re: [Nix-dev] nix-bundle: Bundle Nix derivations to run anywhere

> Any chance this could be combined with lethalman's work on turning > derivations into docker containers? Do you have a link to this project? All I can find is this blog post: http://lethalman.blogspot.com/2016/04/cheap-docker-images-with-nix_15.html We can get most of the advantages of the

Re: [Nix-dev] nix-bundle: Bundle Nix derivations to run anywhere

> One question: Will it create a persistent /nix directory on the machine > the generated binary is running? No, it just creates a temporary chroot in /tmp and bind mounts the /nix/ there. As a side effect, though, you will not have access to your regular /nix/ directory within the bundle (which

[Nix-dev] nix-bundle: Bundle Nix derivations to run anywhere

GitHub page: https://github.com/matthewbauer/nix-bundle I just wanted to post about a little project I've been working on. I'm calling it "nix-bundle". Basically, what it does is: take a Nix closure, compress it into a tarball, and turn that tarball into an executable using "Arx". The final

Re: [Nix-dev] Google Summer of Code 2017

Domen Kožar writes: > I'll prepare a list of things each idea needs and send a call for mentors. > > There's a GSoC label on github, so let's use that. Okay sounds good! We can start adding issues that were on the wiki that may still be viable.

Re: [Nix-dev] Google Summer of Code 2017

On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 12:54 PM Vladimír Čunát <vcu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 01/04/2017 03:49 AM, Matthew Bauer wrote: > > Ideas > > I suggest we create a GitHub ticket for each hopeful idea. There each > gets a thread to discuss it and come to a better sp

[Nix-dev] Google Summer of Code 2017

[4]: https://github.com/hughsie/PackageKit [5]: https://nixos.org/wiki/GSOC_2015_ideas_list#Improve_nix-build_output_for_post-processing Gist URL: https://gist.github.com/matthewbauer/109f4b7d1c7ab0eeffbe9448e049a254 -- Matthew Bauer <mjbaue...@gmail.com> University of Kansas https://matthewbau

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 15daf1: pyopenssl: 0.15.1 -> 16.0.0

gs/commit/8a089aca600785fc5723fe58fbfc8dc732932f81 Author: Matthew Bauer <mjbaue...@gmail.com> Date: 2016-08-17 (Wed, 17 Aug 2016) Changed paths: M pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix Log Message: --- service-identity: 14.0.0 -> 16.0.0 - adds attrs a

[Nix-dev] i686-darwin?

Has anyone been able to use i686-darwin with nixpkgs? I'm trying to get Dwarf Fortress working on my Mac, and it looks like the binaries are i686 (which is what the Linux version is too). It looks like it depends on: - SDL - SDL_image - SDL_ttf - fmod Is there any chance that a