Re: [Nix-dev] Using Nix as the preferred package manager for a new language

There are so many details to distributing software. Let me quickly take a try to dump my thoughts. Have a static metadata file that is well defined (has a specification with a version number of the format). If you pick JSON, be aware it doesn't allow comments by specification. If you add

Re: [Nix-dev] What's happening to the unstable channel?

If you go to http://howoldis.herokuapp.com/ and click the hydra link, you'll get the test results that need to pass for channel to update. But in general, lately evaluation timeouts because we have so many packages. On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 1:00 PM, Yacine Hmito wrote: >

Re: [Nix-dev] replace libc 64bit for 32bit in closure

Grep for i686 in all-packages.nix On Tue, 2 Feb 2016, 12:52 stewart mackenzie wrote: > Is there a way to replace a 64 bit for an equivalent 32 bit version of > libc6-i386 lib32z1 lib32stdc++6 in a closure / an environment? > > /sjm >

[Nix-dev] We've funded; Nix: Get rid of the Perl dependency

Hi all, thanks to 54 contributions from various developers around Nix community, we did it! https://www.gofundme.com/htuafwrg/ And most thanks to Shea Levy of course, for willing to make this happen. You are all awesome <3 Domen ___ nix-dev mailing

[Nix-dev] FOSDEM 2016

Hi all, who's going to FOSDEM this year? I'm skipping this year - I hope you all have a really great time! I see there is one talk on Nix: https://fosdem.org/2016/schedule/event/microkernels_genode_nix/ Domen ___ nix-dev mailing list

Re: [Nix-dev] Funding campaign for "Get rid of the Perl dependency" in Nix

: https://www.gofundme.com/htuafwrg/ Domen On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 11:15 PM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > We're at 68% of the goal with 34 donations. Thanks! > > You can still donate at https://www.gofundme.com/htuafwrg/ > > I'd like to ask meetup organizers to spread o

Re: [Nix-dev] NixCon St. Petersburg 2016

*grabs popcorn* On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 11:22 PM, Kosyrev Serge <_deepf...@feelingofgreen.ru > wrote: > phree...@yandex.ru writes: > > On Thursday, January 21, 2016 01:50:46 Jonn Mostovoy wrote: > >> I hate modern regime of Russia as much as the other guy. > > > > Unfortunately, it's not just

Re: [Nix-dev] Funding campaign for "Get rid of the Perl dependency" in Nix

o sponsor. > > @rob/@eelco: could you do that money relay for christian theune? > > On 13.01.2016 12:55, Domen Kožar wrote: > > We funded (almost) half of the $3500 in one day. Thank you all for > donations <3 > > I'd like to ask anyone who didn't donate yet to take a chance to

Re: [Nix-dev] NixCon St. Petersburg 2016

Woooh! :D Always wanted an excuse to go to Russia and there isn't a better one than Nix. On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 9:52 PM, Arseniy Seroka wrote: > Greetings, > We want to organize NixCon in Saint-Petersburg (Russia) based in ITMO > University [1]. > There is

Re: [Nix-dev] fetchurl with executable bit?

Thanks: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/12469 On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dols...@logicblox.com > wrote: > Hi, > > On 18/01/16 21:04, Domen Kožar wrote: > > > I've tried, but Nix doesn't allow setting executable bit: > &g

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS Meet-up in Berlin on Wednesday, January 27, 2016

I get: access denied On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Christian Theune wrote: > Hi, > > too bad I can’t make it. > > Here’s a script that we just did to implement what nixos.org/channels > does … > >

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS Meet-up in Berlin on Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Docs: https://headcounter.org/hydra/channel/custom/openlab/vuizvui/channels.generic On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:57 AM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > Cool. Note that Hydra now support channels: > https://headcounter.org/hydra/jobset/openlab/vuizvui#tabs-channels > > On

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS Meet-up in Berlin on Wednesday, January 27, 2016

> there’s some password hashes in there as we’re still bootstrapping our > infrastructure and don’t have a self-managing hydra yet. :) > > Here’s a snippet of the script: > https://bitbucket.org/snippets/ctheune/zKagn > > On 19 Jan 2016, at 11:53, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si>

Re: [Nix-dev] Accessing systemPackages from postStart

See http://nixos.org/nixos/manual/options.html#opt-systemd.services._name_.path On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 7:35 PM, Taeer Bar-Yam wrote: > General problem: > How do I access command line tools (that are in systemPackages) from > some systemd.services..postStart? > Specific

[Nix-dev] fetchurl with executable bit?

Hi all, I'd like to have a function that fetches a script from the url and stores it as an executable. Currently fetchurl doesn't support chmod: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/default.nix My current workaround is to do: pkgs.writeScript "foobar"

Re: [Nix-dev] fetchurl with executable bit?

aszlig pointed out: postFetch = "chmod +x '$out'"; On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 7:46 PM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to have a function that fetches a script from the url and stores > it as an executable. > > Currently fetch

Re: [Nix-dev] fetchurl with executable bit?

ob/master/corepkgs/fetchurl.nix has an > option to set executable. Maybe these should be consolidated. > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 10:56 AM Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > >> aszlig pointed out: >> >>postFetch = "chmod +x '$out'"; >> >>

Re: [Nix-dev] nixops box deployment via kvm-libvirtd

Are you on IRC? #nixos will be faster. What's the output of: $ virsh -c qemu:///system net-dhcp-leases --network default On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 7:44 PM, rohit yadav <rohityadav7...@gmail.com> wrote: > nixops 1.3.1pre1673_a0d5681 > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Domen Koža

Re: [Nix-dev] nixops box deployment via kvm-libvirtd

some VNC issue. I > still dunno know how to specify this to virsh or virt-manager. > - The networking issue still persists. I suspect it to be libvirt related > issue rather than nixops. > > -Rohit > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 1:31 AM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote:

Re: [Nix-dev] dist-upgrade? define channel declaratively?

http://nixos.org/nixos/manual/index.html#sec-upgrading On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 10:40 PM, Matthew O'Gorman wrote: > Hi > > I started playing with nixos-containers and have been very pleased so > far. I wanted to try running unstable in one, but haven't been able to > figure out

Re: [Nix-dev] Funding campaign for "Get rid of the Perl dependency" in Nix

provide usable > receipts. :( > > Cheers, > Christian > > On 11 Jan 2016, at 11:47, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm really excited to announce a (proper!) funding campaign for this > issue. Shea Levy stepped up as the implementer, he's famili

Re: [Nix-dev] Flattening pkgs tree in nixpkgs/pkgs

Going for attribute set names is hard, since we have many aliases. We had a discussion about this at NixCon (I think Oliver Charles has the notes). In general, the only thing that really matters here is not to waste people time. Currently it's suboptimal, I'd really just be happy if we had flat

Re: [Nix-dev] Perl -> C++

I really don't see a correlation between rewriting perl parts in C++ and why/how we should rewrite Nix in a different language. Could we separate the threads? Mateusz, did you get an answer to your questions to be able to start contributing? On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 12:05 PM, stewart mackenzie

Re: [Nix-dev] Basic commands not found in shell script when run from systemd

path = [ pkgs.procps pkgs.gawk pkgs.nettools ]; On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 1:43 PM, 4levels <4lev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Nix Devs, > > I've created a bash script that does a duplicity backup to an s3 instance > (but this is trivial). When I run the script from cli, it works as > expected, but

Re: [Nix-dev] Basic commands not found in shell script when run from systemd

ettools pkgs.mysql pkgs.php > pkgs.duplicity]; > > I don't need to write the following inside the script itself? > script = > > '' > export PATH="$PATH:${config.services.mysql.package}/bin" > > ... > > Kind regards, > > Erik > > On Wed, D

Re: [Nix-dev] Set up a Sufficiently Powerful Build Farm

Please, let's stay constructive. We can't change the hardware industry, but only be a complement to it. On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 12:47 PM, Profpatsch wrote: > On 15-12-22 10:27am, Christian Theune wrote: > > I could put one or more mac minis in our office on a reasonable big

Re: [Nix-dev] nixops deploying to libvirtd

For leases, this is a bug in nixops, I'll open a PR. On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > Just FYI, /var/lib/libvirt/images needs to be writable by the user > deploying using nixops. > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 11:00 PM, Richard

Re: [Nix-dev] hermetically sealed nixpkgs

see https://nixos.org/wiki/Download_all_sources On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Roger Qiu wrote: > Would you rather freeze the dependencies as part of whatever you're > building, or have a persistent mirror (IPFS) of all packages that Nix ever > makes available? > >

Re: [Nix-dev] nixops deploying to libvirtd

Just FYI, /var/lib/libvirt/images needs to be writable by the user deploying using nixops. On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 11:00 PM, Richard Wallace < rwall...@thewallacepack.net> wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm trying to get a project setup to deploy to libvirtd locally instead of > VirtualBox because I've

Re: [Nix-dev] [call for] Release manager for Hydra

t; > > Things can take a while currently, as I’m on parental leave. :) > > > > Christian > > > >> On 08 Dec 2015, at 13:07, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si > >> <mailto:do...@dev.si>> wrote: > >> > >> Hey Christian, > >> &

Re: [Nix-dev] How do you manage bare-metal local servers with nixops

You might want to test https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/11279 On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 10:45 PM, rohit yadav wrote: > Hi Zimbatm, > > I have very similar arrangement. I use git and to keep the configuration > synced. However, I wish to use NixOps, I haven't been

Re: [Nix-dev] Fundraiser?

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 5:28 PM, Vladimír Čunát <vcu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 12/11/2015 05:24 PM, Domen Kožar wrote: > > What usually happens in "bigger" enterprises is that they hire someone > > internally that doesn't have enough expertise and then he/she wo

Re: [Nix-dev] Fundraiser?

This is a good example of what I meant: https://github.com/pybee/paying-the-piper On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > There are lots of debates how enterprises should/could fund open source > instead of expecting free labor, but we're not there yet :-

Re: [Nix-dev] [call for] Release manager for Hydra

So no one is willing to step up? This would benefit the whole community and it's not a lot of work, mostly small housekeeping. On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Matthias Beyer <m...@beyermatthias.de> wrote: > On 18-11-2015 12:23:30, Peter Simons wrote: > > Domen Kožar writes: >

Re: [Nix-dev] [call for] Release manager for Hydra

Christian > > On 08 Dec 2015, at 12:06, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > > So no one is willing to step up? This would benefit the whole community > and it's not a lot of work, mostly small housekeeping. > > On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Matthias Beyer <m...@beyer

Re: [Nix-dev] Fundraiser?

There are lots of debates how enterprises should/could fund open source instead of expecting free labor, but we're not there yet :-) On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Profpatsch wrote: > On 15-12-07 04:36pm, Tomasz Czyż wrote: > >

Re: [Nix-dev] IRC is down

I'm on Your host is orwell.freenode.net[185.30.166.38/7000], running version ircd-seven-1.1.3 There are 320 people in #nixos channel, so it "works" On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Hajo Möller wrote: > On 11/30/2015 11:10 AM, Luca Bruno wrote: > > I tried several of them.

Re: [Nix-dev] [RFC] buildPythonPackage refactoring

z.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nice work, cheers! > > 2015-11-23 9:56 GMT+00:00 Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si>: > >> Hi all, >> >> during NixCon sprints I worked on porting our Python tooling from year >> 2000 into 2012. We now use wheel toolchain that fixes a lot of bug

Re: [Nix-dev] nix for reproducible and self-updating developer environments

Alexander: I agree with most of your points. It would be really nice to have them in github issue tracker so they can be discussed. If you write a tutorial with code samples, I'm happy to help and make sure it will be visible to newcomers. Domen On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 3:03 PM, stewart

[Nix-dev] [RFC] buildPythonPackage refactoring

Hi all, during NixCon sprints I worked on porting our Python tooling from year 2000 into 2012. We now use wheel toolchain that fixes a lot of bugs and allows us to push improvements upstream. The PR has lots of other improvements, feel free to read changelog overview on

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS/Nixpkgs repository labels

Thank you Nicolas for all this hard work! On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 11:47 PM, Pascal Wittmann wrote: > On 11/22/2015 11:06 PM, Nicolas Pierron wrote: > > For your information, I modified our list of labels, and kept a few > > old one as they do not map directly to any

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS/Nixpkgs repository labels

+1 On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Rok Garbas wrote: > +1 on the idea, i would include the whole name of the type of tag, eg: > > status: work-in-progress > status: duplicate > status: invalid > status: wontfix > > but not holding strong opinion on this. thx for picking this

Re: [Nix-dev] [RFC] Generating documentation from nixpkgs (markdown files) with pandoc (Was: Real documentation, aka "Let's kill the wiki")

to try :) On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 6:55 PM, Colin Putney <co...@wiresong.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > >> I've once experimented and ported nixpkgs manual to >> http://static.domenkozar.com/nixpkgs-manual-sphi

Re: [Nix-dev] Real documentation, aka "Let's kill the wiki"

You have to think about the audience. In general following should cover us: - tutorial (how do I get quickly update to date on X topic) - user guide (how does a specific feature work) - reference (functions and what they do) Currently that's all bundled throughout the manual (and wiki). Domen

Re: [Nix-dev] [RFC] Generating documentation from nixpkgs (markdown files) with pandoc (Was: Real documentation, aka "Let's kill the wiki")

I've once experimented and ported nixpkgs manual to http://static.domenkozar.com/nixpkgs-manual-sphinx-exp/ But there doesn't seem to be of a much interest to make documentation more approachable (something we did with github for code) On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 6:47 PM, Matthias Beyer

Re: [Nix-dev] Hydra.nixos.org problems

stan appears to be out of disk space http://hydra.nixos.org/build/27896328 On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 5:05 PM, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > Hi, > We're getting lots of Hydra errors saying: > Aborted: cannot connect to ‘root@kenny’: Connection closed by > 131.180.119.71 > > It seems to

[Nix-dev] [call for] Release manager for Hydra

Hi all, at NixCon we had a discussion about having releases for Hydra. Mainly to well, know what git commit is considered stable. There seemed to be quite some interest, but to make that happen we need someone to volunteer to be a release manager. They would be doing QA that the release works

Re: [Nix-dev] Real documentation, aka "Let's kill the wiki"

I fully agree, and probably others too, but someone has to step up and lead that effort :) On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Hajo Möller wrote: > As mentioned in another thread, Rok Garbas proposed to remove the wiki > and replace it with "real documentation". I fully support

Re: [Nix-dev] NixCon thanks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjAmr22FZts=PL_IxoDz1Nq2Y7mIxMZ28mVtjRbbnlVdmy On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 6:30 PM, Matthew O'Gorman wrote: > Arseniy Seroka writes: > > > Thank you all for NixCon 2015! That was super amazing and super awesome. > > Where any of

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix logo poll results

It's now the official logo. Thank you very much! On Wed, 30 Sep 2015, 14:37 Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > I think conference in November would be a good time to talk about this :) > > On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 11:24 PM, Jascha Geerds <j...@ekby.de> wrote: > >>

Re: [Nix-dev] syncthing: keep 0.11 and 0.12 in nixpkgs tree?

Yes, that's what we usually do. Keep two versions and make the default switch after a while. On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Christian Theune wrote: > Hi, > > syncthing has released an incompatible “major” release that requires > careful updating. > > I’d be happy to try

Re: [Nix-dev] Staging merge

+1 for merging staging. I've created an issue to track merging progress: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/10925 On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > I've created an issue to document staging purpose at more accessible > location: https://gith

Re: [Nix-dev] Staging merge

I've created an issue to document staging purpose at more accessible location: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/10915 On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Pascal Wittmann wrote: > On 11/09/2015 10:51 AM, zimbatm wrote: > > Is there a document that explains the

Re: [Nix-dev] xulrunner patch

Pushed in 60b4d47f90cb872ac4552be049ebdf8dc4791191, thanks On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Karn Kallio wrote: > The attached patch fixes the xulrunner build by updating the path to the > configuration file, which has changed in the latest firefox release > >

Re: [Nix-dev] A Question About Nix Local Storage Path

Also see https://nixos.org/wiki/How_to_install_nix_in_home_%28on_another_distribution%29 On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Rok Garbas wrote: > hi martin, > > this works for me to build everything under different nix prefix, eg. > /opt/foo > > > NIX_PREFIX=/opt/foo \ >

Re: [Nix-dev] Network Manager vs WPA_Supplicant on Live CD Boot

You're using wrong key: wlp6s0: WPA: 4-Way Handshake failed - pre-shared key may be incorrect wlp6s0: CTRL-EVENT-SSID-TEMP-DISABLED id=0 ssid="TheFishburn" auth_failures=1 duration=10 reason=WRONG_KEY On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Roger Qiu wrote: > Hi everybody,

Re: [Nix-dev] I want nice things (apache compression)

oken > and rapidly changing modules in unstable over a constantly growing > number of open pull requests. I find it almost always easier to have a > broken module that I can adapt then having to start from scratch. > > Maybe that's something worth trying once the new release is out?

Re: [Nix-dev] Ideas for a NixOS-related bachelors thesis?

I'd go for: https://ipfs.io/ for binary substitues On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 11:15 AM, Joel Moberg wrote: > There are some ideas presented for GSOC 2015 here > https://nixos.org/wiki/GSOC_2015_ideas_list, my fave is P2P substitutes. > This would mean it would be easy to

Re: [Nix-dev] nixos inside lxc container on non-NixOS host

I know Jaka was using lxc before Docker at some point. CC-ing him. On Sun, Oct 25, 2015 at 9:35 PM, Thomas Hunger wrote: > Not quite what you said but this works for me for rkt [1]. For using > nspawn I think you'd need the full /nix/store on the non-nix system. > > ~ > >

Re: [Nix-dev] nix-hash/NAR specification?

You can use: $ nix-prefetch-url file://path/to/folder/ On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Kamil Chmielewski wrote: > Hi, > > I want to write simple tool to convert golang environments into Nix > derivations. Something that I can use same way as godep but producing Nix >

Re: [Nix-dev] What happens to nix-shell packages on GC run?

https://nixos.org/wiki/Development_Environments#Making_a_Persistent_nix-shell_Environment On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Matthias Beyer wrote: > Hi, > > what happens to nix-shells if I run nix-collect-garbage? > > For example: > > nix-shell -p racket > > another

Re: [Nix-dev] What happens to nix-shell packages on GC run?

Yes. Check `nix-store --gc --print-roots` to see what roots GC respects. On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Matthias Beyer <m...@beyermatthias.de> wrote: > Oh, yes, nice! > > I assume that I can remove persistent environments by removing the > .drv file, then? > > On 16

Re: [Nix-dev] hydra build failures

It's really sad to me that we have Nix as a core tool to solve packaging problems and then we don't even release hydra and claim minimum versions required for it's dependencies. It gives a really bad taste to anyone who tries Nix stack and gets bitten on such trivial problem we claim to solve.

Re: [Nix-dev] hydra build failures

Thanks. There are various companies/people using it in the wild, I see no reason why we couldn't release an alpha, just so people can install it successfully. On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dols...@logicblox.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On 14/10/15 13:01, Do

Re: [Nix-dev] Running nix-shell commands as cron jobs

It's easier to generate a package that wraps the script binary and then use it in a cronjob On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 11:17 PM, Bjørn Forsman wrote: > On 7 October 2015 at 22:06, Anders Lundstedt > wrote: > > A python script I have depends on

Re: [Nix-dev] Several updates to rather important Python packages

Hey Freddy, Hydra has jobset called one-shot that are solving this exact problem. If you don't have the resources to build the change yourself, ask on the PR and someone will setup the jobset for you (this hasn't been formalized, but for now it works ok). In future we might want to automate

Re: [Nix-dev] NixCon schdule and talks announced!

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10348288 On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Nathan Bijnens wrote: > Very cool. > > Ps. The site gives a certifcate error, because it uses the Github cert. > > Something like cloudflare could be used to offer a kind of SSL. > > N. > > On Wed,

Re: [Nix-dev] A few new options related to networking

Could you add those examples to "example" attribute of the corresponding NixOS options? On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 9:20 PM, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice < tobias.geerinckx.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 6 October 2015 at 20:52, Thomas Strobel wrote: > > Recently, NixOS got a few new options

Re: [Nix-dev] Nix logo poll results

I think conference in November would be a good time to talk about this :) On Sun, Sep 27, 2015 at 11:24 PM, Jascha Geerds wrote: > Would be nice to release NixOS 15.09 with a new logo! :-) > > @edolstra: What are your thoughts? > -- > Jascha Geerds > j...@ekby.de >

Re: [Nix-dev] Next release updates

15.09 will be released tonight (CET). Make sure you've all updated release notes :-) On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > It takes about a day to do a stdenv rebuild (given that all nixos tests > pass), so I don't see an issue with that. > > On

[Nix-dev] NixOS 15.09 released

Hi all, NixOS community is proud to announce the third NixOS stable release "Dingo" 15.09. There are no words to describe how much I'm proud and thankful to each one of you contributing to this release. We had 14064 commits from 438 contributors in this release (31% increase since last release

Re: [Nix-dev] What license does the content of the nixos wiki and the manuals have?

I'm all for permissive creative commons license. On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 5:18 PM, Felipe Lessa wrote: > Em 24-09-2015 12:04, Matthias Beyer escreveu: > > Hi, > > > > On 24-09-2015 16:34:24, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > >> On 24/09/15 16:07, Matthias Beyer wrote: > >>> I push

Re: [Nix-dev] Next release updates

Last blocker is releasing nixops 1.3, which has issues with new sshd keys and their incompatibilities with previous release. On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > Only i686 build, but yes, we should upgrade to 5.0.1 and fix the build. > > On Thu, Se

Re: [Nix-dev] Can NixOS run against hyper-v?

Unstable branch should be able to run on hyper-v, but I'm not sure if channel has updated yet. On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 3:21 AM, stewart mackenzie wrote: > I found you need to modify the automatically generated > hardware-configuration.nix. so I overrode it with my own,

Re: [Nix-dev] Pkgs with unstable links

I've opened an issue two years ago on nixpkgs: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/970 Those packages should be mirrored to tarballs.nixos.org. What's missing for that to happen? On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Thomas Strobel wrote: > > On 09/12/2015 12:42 AM, Peter

Re: [Nix-dev] I want nice things (apache compression)

Reverting controversial commits is how we've been dealing with such disagreements and you're encouraged to open a PR for discussion. I think there should be a line where options are too specific based on particular usage. That said, NixOS has the unique opportunity to take a big step forward

Re: [Nix-dev] Next release updates

Hi all, there are two more issues I'd like to at least pinpoint before we make the release: - VirtualBox 5 is causing segfaults, we could try upgrading it to 5.0.4 or revert to 4.x https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/9732 - There are segfaults building packages on Hydra server farm, the

Re: [Nix-dev] Next release updates

Only i686 build, but yes, we should upgrade to 5.0.1 and fix the build. On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Luca Bruno <lethalma...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 10/09/2015 15:33, Domen Kožar wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > there are two more issues I'd like to at least pinpoint bef

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS Wikipedia Page

Thank you! On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Eric Sagnes wrote: > Hi, > > I was surprised that there was no NixOS wikipedia page yet, > so I added a basic one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NixOS > > For now the content is very basic and mostly copied from >

[Nix-dev] Atom 1.0.11 failing to start (need help with debugging)

Hi all, I've been trying to upgrade Atom for our release and for some reason it's failing to start under SOME circumstances. I've tried running Atom in different user, different directory. Steps to reproduce (please report if it works for you and under which nixos-version): $ git checkout

Re: [Nix-dev] Atom 1.0.11 failing to start (need help with debugging)

> Shot in the dark: did you try varying nodejs versions? > > On Sun, Sep 6, 2015, 15:40 Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've been trying to upgrade Atom for our release and for some reason it's >> failing to start under SOME circumstances.

Re: [Nix-dev] Next release updates

:20 AM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si> wrote: > Channel has been created, it's all ready to be tested: > > $ nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-15.09 nixos > $ nixos-rebuild switch > > Domen > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 12:28 AM, Domen Kožar <do...@dev.si&g

Re: [Nix-dev] Next release updates

Channel has been created, it's all ready to be tested: $ nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-15.09 nixos $ nixos-rebuild switch Domen On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 12:28 AM, Domen Kožar do...@dev.si wrote: Hi all, release-15.09 is now cut and hydra jobsets created, see http

Re: [Nix-dev] Python platforms

In general, Python packages inherit meta.platforms from the interpreter - which is all/unix for CPython. We should just remove platforms when we know the module is pure Python or should work on any unix. On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 4:28 AM, Bryce Moore bryce.mo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Nix-dev,

Re: [Nix-dev] Next release updates

Hi all, release-15.09 is now cut and hydra jobsets created, see http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/nixos/release-15.09 and http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/nixos/release-15.09-small Domen On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Domen Kožar do...@dev.si wrote: Hi all, yesterday staging branch was merged

[Nix-dev] Next release updates

Hi all, yesterday staging branch was merged into master. Changes in staging reduce size of the closures for typical NixOS usage. This means the last blocker for the release was removed: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+milestone%3A15.08+label%3Ablocker I'll branch

Re: [Nix-dev] setup.py: error: option --old-and-unmanageable not recognized

Setup.py patching doesnt work. On Thu, 6 Aug 2015 18:46 Bjørn Forsman bjorn.fors...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Does anyone know a way to fix such a python package build failure? $ nix-build -A spyder # updated locally to latest 2.x version (2.3.5.2) where the issue appears ... installing

Re: [Nix-dev] NixCon 2015: registration and CfP

Excited about the first conference. I'd just like to point out, if someone is unable to attend the conference due to travel expenses being too high, you can write me to do...@dev.si or open a pledge at http://www.gofundme.com/ and I'll donate something myself and help distribute the message to

Re: [Nix-dev] release-15.07

On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Eelco Dolstra eelco.dols...@logicblox.com wrote: Hi, On 25/07/15 13:36, Vladimír Čunát wrote: Hello Nix(OS)ers! On 05/18/2015 11:54 AM, Domen Kožar wrote: I plan to branch-off release-15.06 on 1st of June. Then we have a month for testing it out

Re: [Nix-dev] Sprint in Halle in September

See you all there :) On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 4:41 PM, Matthias Beyer m...@beyermatthias.de wrote: Hi, oh boy that's so great, but I propably cannot attend because this is the very first week of my 6th semester. Anyways, great there is a sprint, I hope you guys will have a lot of fun! On

Re: [Nix-dev] Announcement: NixCon 2015, the first NixOS conference

Awesome! Can't wait. I'll submit my ideas after EuroPython :) On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Matthias Beyer m...@beyermatthias.de wrote: On 14-07-2015 21:43:31, Paulus Esterhazy wrote: NixCon 2015. Berlin November YEAH! I will be there! Hopefully my university will sponsor the trip,

Re: [Nix-dev] Zero Hydra Failures on staging and master

Most of the trunk failures is pypy, I hope to find some time to fix the failing tests. On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Mateusz Kowalczyk fuuze...@fuuzetsu.co.uk wrote: On 07/01/2015 01:01 PM, Luca Bruno wrote: Hello dear nixers, our first and latest ZHF run was very successful. We were

[Nix-dev] NixOS 15.06 release postponed to 15.07

Hi all, with Eelco busy on new hydra infrastructure and systemd-119 branch (which really has systemd 220) still not merged into master, we're going to postpone the release for another month. Sorry for inconvenience and last notice email. If you'd like to help out, test staging and systemd-119

Re: [Nix-dev] ZeroTier-One service

My guess: zerotier-one calls a binary that's not available to the script On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 07:27 stewart mackenzie setor...@gmail.com wrote: So, I'm setting up a service for ZeroTier-One, the issue arises when the ZeroTierOne service tries to start. After doing a `sudo nixos-rebuild

Re: [Nix-dev] release-15.06 branch happening in 2 weeks

# As far as I understand - you reverted commits related to the package flags - the perf issue has been bisected to a commit related to KDE, with a shortly impending fix likely https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/3594 - there has been a premature merge that delayed hydra - the gcc 4.9

Re: [Nix-dev] release-15.06 branch happening in 2 weeks

Branch was just created: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tree/release-15.06 Please use Pull Requests to merge any changes into the branch that are not minor bugfixes or security fixes. Tag them with 15.06 milestone. Domen On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Domen Kožar do...@dev.si wrote: One

Re: [Nix-dev] Git branches to track nix channels

github shows CONTRIBUTING.md when you open an issue/PR, that's the main reason I'd like to see it as an entry point to contributing to Nix family. The wiki page and nixos.org is something ~1% of contributing users will ever read. On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Florian Friesdorf

Re: [Nix-dev] Python packages with __future__ imports broken by wrapper?

Are you using unstable branch or 14.12? I think we'll need to drop use of sed and go with Python AST parsing for injecting program name. On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 6:11 PM, Jeffrey David Johnson jef...@gmail.com wrote: I installed python27Packages.googlecl, and when running `google` it says:

Re: [Nix-dev] Leap Second

/AWS does with the leap second so we all don't have to face the problem. On 20/05/2015 1:54 AM, Domen Kožar do...@dev.si wrote: Yeah, leap second(s) are a big issue since that's the code that nobody really tests. NixOS is going to have as much problems as the software you're running has bugs

Re: [Nix-dev] Git branches to track nix channels

We have https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels that has branches that track latest channel updates On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 9:56 AM, Florian Friesdorf f...@chaoflow.net wrote: Hi, nix channels are series of snapshots of nixpkgs that were succesfully build by hydra and we subscribe and

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