Re: [Nix-dev] My blog post on overrides in Nix

Quoting rocon...@theorem.ca (2014-04-22 17:15:35) > I spent the weekend trying to unravel the mystery of how the various > override mechanisms in Nixpkgs work. I wrote up my findings in a blog > post. > > > > Let me know if you find any factual error,

Re: [Nix-dev] My blog post on overrides in Nix

Hi, On 22/04/14 20:46, James Cook wrote: > On 22 April 2014 09:15, wrote: >> I spent the weekend trying to unravel the mystery of how the various >> override mechanisms in Nixpkgs work. I wrote up my findings in a blog >> post. >> >> >> >> Let me know

Re: [Nix-dev] My blog post on overrides in Nix

On 22 April 2014 09:15, wrote: > I spent the weekend trying to unravel the mystery of how the various > override mechanisms in Nixpkgs work. I wrote up my findings in a blog > post. > > > > Let me know if you find any factual error, or have any other com

Re: [Nix-dev] My blog post on overrides in Nix

Such content should be on the official wiki - then it can be updated (IMHO). Marc Weber ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev

[Nix-dev] Gtksourceview syntax highlighting for nix

I've written a nix.lang definition for syntax highlighting of nix within gtksourceview3-based editors (such as gedit, anjuta, ecc.). You can get it here: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GtkSourceView/LanguageDefinitions?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=nix.lang Putting it under ~/.local/share/gtksou

[Nix-dev] My blog post on overrides in Nix

I spent the weekend trying to unravel the mystery of how the various override mechanisms in Nixpkgs work. I wrote up my findings in a blog post. Let me know if you find any factual error, or have any other comments. -- Russell O'Connor

Re: [Nix-dev] Broken OpenGL

On 04/22/2014 10:00 AM, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > On 04/22/2014 01:12 AM, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: >> OpenGL vendor string: VMware, Inc. > > Are you running NixOS in VMware? If so, it is a significant difference. > I have no experience with that, but at the very least we have "vmware" > graphics d

Re: [Nix-dev] Broken OpenGL

On 04/22/2014 09:29 AM, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > Do you mean that gl worked for you in other distros? In previous NixOS > versions? > > Or it has always been like this? > The thing is that while moving distros, at the same time I moved machines: I used a ThinkPad X61s in the past with Ge

Re: [Nix-dev] Broken OpenGL

“But the reason it says "VMware" there isn't because the people here are running a VM, it's because the VMware guys wrote llvmpipe” https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-915702-start-0.html -- Кирилл Елагин On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Vladimír Čunát wrote: > On 04/22/2014 01:12 AM, Mate

Re: [Nix-dev] Broken OpenGL

On 04/22/2014 01:12 AM, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: OpenGL vendor string: VMware, Inc. Are you running NixOS in VMware? If so, it is a significant difference. I have no experience with that, but at the very least we have "vmware" graphics driver. Vlada smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptog

Re: [Nix-dev] Broken OpenGL

Do you mean that gl worked for you in other distros? In previous NixOS versions? Or it has always been like this? On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 01:12:18AM +0200, Mateusz Kowalczyk wrote: > Hi, > > My OpenGL seems to be rather broken. > > When I first start my X session (currently boots into KDE), thi