Re: [Nix-dev] Import remote packages in NixOps/NixOS

Thank you, it works perfectly with the `{}` at the end of the import! On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 05:24:02PM +0100, Rok Garbas wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 6:42 AM, Eric Sagnes wrote: > > It is possible to import foreign modules in NixOps by doing: > > > > ``` > >

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

On 01-03-2016 14:25:23, Jonn Mostovoy wrote: > Tomasz, these all are not valid reasons to split the community. > There are *no* valid reasons to split the community. +1. I'm not willing to switch to some > slack is [...] proprietary thing that I have to register or give away my freedom for. --

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

Main argument against this proposal was already said: "There are *no* valid reasons to split the community.". -- Sincerely, Arseniy Seroka On 8 March 2016 15:11:10 Kosyrev Serge <_deepf...@feelingofgreen.ru> wrote: > Matthias Beyer writes: >> On 01-03-2016 14:25:23,

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

Dear Wout, you can't grep discord. Search there is atrocious. Slack, on the other hand has an amazing full text search engine, which is a huge part in its success. However, as search over slack has some heuristics, when I need plain dumb (or pretty elaborate) grep, I can't run it over history of

Re: [Nix-dev] Empty string in single quotes

Hi, there’s a short paragraph in the manual: https://nixos.org/nix/manual/#idm46912467695696 The result would be: ‘' ‘’' ‘' A single quote is used to quoute two-single-quotes. I had to read this thrice, too. :)

Re: [Nix-dev] Empty string in single quotes

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[Nix-dev] Empty string in single quotes

Hi all. How can I write an empty string between single quotes when using two single quotes syntax? This does the trick: '' ${"''"} '' Where is the best place to ask or to find answer for such questions? ___ nix-dev mailing list

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

2016-03-08 15:11 GMT+01:00 Wout Mertens : > ok, then how about at the very least an IRC bot that sends you a recent > history when you connect, and that lets you search the logs? > > I presume such a bot must exist? > https://botbot.me/freenode/nixos/

[Nix-dev] Fwd: [nixpkgs] libreoffice spellcheck gb uk (#13046)

Anybody have an idea why libreoffice might not find dictionaries on non-nixos installs? -- Forwarded message - From: tomjridge Date: Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 12:22 PM Subject: Re: [nixpkgs] libreoffice spellcheck gb uk (#13046) To: NixOS/nixpkgs

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

Hi Wout, Would https://botbot.me/freenode/nixos/ do the trick? Best, Graham On 03/08/2016 08:11 AM, Wout Mertens wrote: ok, then how about at the very least an IRC bot that sends you a recent history when you connect, and that lets you search the logs? I presume such a bot must exist?

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

2016-03-08 15:20 GMT+01:00 Wout Mertens : > That one requires action on the part of the user > I wouldn't appreciate a bot spamming me on channel entry and I doubt that IRC can be retrofitted to behave like group chat. > unlike the newfangled group chat tools, but ok. >

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

ok, then how about at the very least an IRC bot that sends you a recent history when you connect, and that lets you search the logs? I presume such a bot must exist? Wout. On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 1:32 PM Jonn Mostovoy wrote: > Dear Wout, > > you can't grep discord. Search

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

That one requires action on the part of the user, unlike the newfangled group chat tools, but ok. On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 3:16 PM Herwig Hochleitner wrote: > 2016-03-08 15:11 GMT+01:00 Wout Mertens : > >> ok, then how about at the very least an IRC

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

On 16-03-08 06:30am, Wout Mertens wrote: > With IRC, you have to open your client, fire off your question a few times > and hope that someone will know the answer eventually. I can't have IRC > open at work all day. You haven't heard of bouncers? ZNC for example. If as a developer you run an IRC

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

On 08-03-2016 15:13:09, Arseniy Seroka wrote: > Main argument against this proposal was already said: "There are *no* valid > reasons to split the community.". Exactly! -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Kind regards, Matthias Beyer Proudly sent with mutt. Happily signed with gnupg. signature.asc

Re: [Nix-dev] Displaying package parameters

I've added a few features: - Search in 15.09 as well as 16.03 - Search in parameters - A few more packages with parameters are recognized, e. g. firefox now shows parameters - Better error handling: If a parameter fails while trying to determine what kind it is, it's simply not displayed, but

Re: [Nix-dev] Import remote packages in NixOps/NixOS

Hi, On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 6:42 AM, Eric Sagnes wrote: > It is possible to import foreign modules in NixOps by doing: > > ``` > { > network.description = "Web server"; > > webserver = { config, pkgs, ... }: > let > myModuleSrc = (import {}).fetchFromGitHub {

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS 16.03 channel available for testing

I created some ec2 AMIs for testing: latest commit: 440e2a757a3e8b8e50e931e339c18c0f0ac54e9b channel: 16.03-beta ami-fdb50d8e in eu-west-1 ami-23d6324c in eu-central-1 ami-ca4144a0 in us-east-1 ami-fd46359d in us-west-1 ami-ab3ad5cb in us-west-2 ami-4a438b29 in ap-southeast-1 ami-64f5d407 in

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS 16.03 channel available for testing

Hm, those images don't boot. I think I picked up the wrong version of nixpkgs from the environment despite following [1] pretty meticulously. Apologies if you already tried them. [1] https://nixos.org/wiki/NixOS_on_Amazon_EC2 On 8 March 2016 at 18:37, Thomas Hunger wrote: >

Re: [Nix-dev] Open source team messaging: mattermost

As a workaround you can use sameroom.io. I connect to the IRC from Slack there. On 09/03/2016 1:20 AM, "Wout Mertens" wrote: > That one requires action on the part of the user, unlike the newfangled > group chat tools, but ok. > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 3:16 PM Herwig