Hi
I’m trying to create a nix package (for the odoo suite
https://github.com/odoo/odoo/tree/8.0).
I checked out nixpkgs
created a folder in pkgs/applications/networking/odoo
This is what I have so far
# cat ./pkgs/applications/networking/odoo/default.nix
{ stdenv, fetchurl, buildPythonPackage,
Hi,
The problem is that you build odoo within the nixpkgs defined by the
master branch.
As the master branch defines derivations more recent than the ones
installed, it needs to instantiate them.
But these derivations are so new that even hydra did not build them yet,
so you have no binary
Hi,
Neat trick.
Am I right however to say that this does not work if your own channel is
not up to date.
Nothing forces branch channels/nixos-unstable on
github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels to point at the same revision as the
one in /nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos/svn-revision.
Hi,
On 19/11/15 16:10, Guillaume Maudoux (Layus) wrote:
> Neat trick.
>
> Am I right however to say that this does not work if your own channel is
> not up to date.
It does work (in that you always get binaries from the cache), but it might
download more stuff than if you match your current
Hi,
On 19/11/15 11:46, Guillaume Maudoux (Layus) wrote:
> To get binary support, you should develop on a branch based on the same
> commit as you current channel.
> See
> https://nixos.org/wiki/Create_and_debug_nix_packages#Tracking_upstream_changes_and_avoiding_extra_rebuilding
> for extra
