Re: [Nix-dev] Can vim 8.0 be included in 16.09

2016-09-29 Thread Wink Saville
Thanks for the link and I think I understand, but it's beyond my current experience to do it quickly and correctly. So for now it's probably best to leave well enough alone :) On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 8:34 AM Shea Levy wrote: > See [1], though I should have wrapped the

Re: [Nix-dev] Can vim 8.0 be included in 16.09

2016-09-29 Thread Shea Levy
See [1], though I should have wrapped the callPackage call in lowPrio (See e.g. [2] for an example of using lowPrio). [1]: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/01f571148583bcc85fad1963536a788d828befbf [2]:

Re: [Nix-dev] Can vim 8.0 be included in 16.09

2016-09-29 Thread Wink Saville
If you can point to me an example I'll prepare a pull request. On Thu, Sep 29, 2016, 5:43 AM Shea Levy wrote: > We could bring vim 8 to 16.09, as long as it had a separate attribute > and were set lo-prio so only people who explicitly asked for it would > get it. > > Domen

Re: [Nix-dev] Can vim 8.0 be included in 16.09

2016-09-29 Thread Wink Saville
This would be nice. On Thu, Sep 29, 2016, 4:36 AM Tomasz Czyż wrote: > Domen: I remember you were preparing some document/page about doing > releases. > Do you need help there? > > > 2016-09-29 4:33 GMT+01:00 Wink Saville : > >> What is the criteria for

Re: [Nix-dev] Can vim 8.0 be included in 16.09

2016-09-29 Thread Shea Levy
We could bring vim 8 to 16.09, as long as it had a separate attribute and were set lo-prio so only people who explicitly asked for it would get it. Domen Kožar writes: > After the branch off (beta release) we only port minor updates and security > upgrades. It's a day until the

Re: [Nix-dev] Can vim 8.0 be included in 16.09

2016-09-29 Thread Tomasz Czyż
Domen: I remember you were preparing some document/page about doing releases. Do you need help there? 2016-09-29 4:33 GMT+01:00 Wink Saville : > What is the criteria for inclusion in 16.09, any possibility we could > include 16.09? > > -- Wink > >

Re: [Nix-dev] Can vim 8.0 be included in 16.09

2016-09-29 Thread Domen Kožar
After the branch off (beta release) we only port minor updates and security upgrades. It's a day until the release so we can't do a major vim upgrade since we risk there are issues and it's an important part of the ecosystem. On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 5:33 AM, Wink Saville wrote:

[Nix-dev] Can vim 8.0 be included in 16.09

2016-09-28 Thread Wink Saville
What is the criteria for inclusion in 16.09, any possibility we could include 16.09? -- Wink ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev