Profpatsch <m...@profpatsch.de> writes: > On 17-02-23 12:45pm, Thomas Tuegel wrote: >> The next version of cabal-install will perform this caching for you >> automatically. It uses your shell.nix (if present) and adds GC roots for >> the results. Your environment is not garbage collected or updated unless >> you clear out the work directory or modify the shell.nix. > > You mean cabal-install will get support for nix? > How does that interact with new-style builds?
Nix integration only supports the commands [1] where I thought it would be useful, which does not include new-build. Adding support for a new command wouldn't be difficult; "Nix integration" simply consists of cabal calling `exec nix-shell --run "cabal [original arguments...]"'. [1]. https://github.com/haskell/cabal/blob/master/Cabal/doc/nix-integration.rst _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
