Re: [Nix-dev] Nixos wiki project

2017-05-10 Thread Matthew Bauer
Mic92 writes: > We invite you to dump your knowledge and useful snippets, > if you found out something cool about Nix/NixOS. I've added a few entries! Hope that didn't break anything. Hopefully the best entries can be added into the main repo eventually. That FAQ article would definitely be sup

[Nix-dev] Issuepocalypse?

2017-05-08 Thread Matthew Bauer
I think the number of issues in Nixpkgs is getting a little out of hand. It’s become way too easy for issues to get buried. Lots of old issues aren’t even relevant any more but they stay open because no one see them. Others are more of support unanswered questions that there really isn’t a good ans

Re: [Nix-dev] Would love to get feedback / help to a kodi problem

2017-05-08 Thread Matthew Bauer
Stefan Huchler writes: > The main problem I have to debug that is that I dont even know if I have > nix problems or if this plugin does fix the problem. So I cant just use > the normal make install, and if that solves the issue seperately do the > packaging. Partly this is understanding the spli

Re: [Nix-dev] Would love to get feedback / help to a kodi problem

2017-05-06 Thread Matthew Bauer
Stefan Huchler writes: > Because I dont think that the nixos / nix documentation is very good > (imho) and some experience with kodi packaging could help, I would be > happy if somebody could help me get the plugin packaged. This is definitely a struggle. The big issue is that Nix/Nixpkgs are mu

Re: [Nix-dev] NixOS on Pinebook?

2017-05-04 Thread Matthew Bauer
Matthias Beyer writes: > Has someone successfully got NixOS on a pinebook[0] running? > > [0]: https://www.pine64.org/?page_id=3707 I haven't but it looks like a pretty good laptop! I just added my name to the queue. $99 is a pretty good price point. So, now that we have aarch64 in the binary c

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 123482: xsv: fix "has invalid meta attribute"

2017-05-02 Thread Matthew Bauer
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: 1234825656bfed1d617d03a32a1a91a97850570b https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/1234825656bfed1d617d03a32a1a91a97850570b Author: Matthew Bauer Date: 2017-05-02 (Tue, 02 May 2017) Changed paths: M

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] aac487: jing-trang: supports all unix

2017-05-02 Thread Matthew Bauer
Branch: refs/heads/master Home: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs Commit: aac48708c1a9d5443d11e206fe38b0ebbd4cb930 https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/aac48708c1a9d5443d11e206fe38b0ebbd4cb930 Author: Matthew Bauer Date: 2017-05-02 (Tue, 02 May 2017) Changed paths: M

Re: [Nix-dev] nix-bundle: Bundle Nix derivations to run anywhere

2017-02-07 Thread Matthew Bauer
> Any chance this could be combined with lethalman's work on turning > derivations into docker containers? Do you have a link to this project? All I can find is this blog post: http://lethalman.blogspot.com/2016/04/cheap-docker-images-with-nix_15.html We can get most of the advantages of the cont

Re: [Nix-dev] nix-bundle: Bundle Nix derivations to run anywhere

2017-02-07 Thread Matthew Bauer
> One question: Will it create a persistent /nix directory on the machine > the generated binary is running? No, it just creates a temporary chroot in /tmp and bind mounts the /nix/ there. As a side effect, though, you will not have access to your regular /nix/ directory within the bundle (which i

[Nix-dev] nix-bundle: Bundle Nix derivations to run anywhere

2017-02-06 Thread Matthew Bauer
GitHub page: https://github.com/matthewbauer/nix-bundle I just wanted to post about a little project I've been working on. I'm calling it "nix-bundle". Basically, what it does is: take a Nix closure, compress it into a tarball, and turn that tarball into an executable using "Arx". The final resul

Re: [Nix-dev] Google Summer of Code 2017

2017-01-06 Thread Matthew Bauer
Domen Kožar writes: > I'll prepare a list of things each idea needs and send a call for mentors. > > There's a GSoC label on github, so let's use that. Okay sounds good! We can start adding issues that were on the wiki that may still be viable. ___ nix

Re: [Nix-dev] Google Summer of Code 2017

2017-01-04 Thread Matthew Bauer
On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 12:54 PM Vladimír Čunát wrote: > On 01/04/2017 03:49 AM, Matthew Bauer wrote: > > Ideas > > I suggest we create a GitHub ticket for each hopeful idea. There each > gets a thread to discuss it and come to a better specification in the > end. For

[Nix-dev] Google Summer of Code 2017

2017-01-03 Thread Matthew Bauer
3]: https://calamares.io [4]: https://github.com/hughsie/PackageKit [5]: https://nixos.org/wiki/GSOC_2015_ideas_list#Improve_nix-build_output_for_post-processing Gist URL: https://gist.github.com/matthewbauer/109f4b7d1c7ab0eeffbe9448e049a254 -- Matthew Bauer University of Kansas http

[Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] 15daf1: pyopenssl: 0.15.1 -> 16.0.0

2016-08-17 Thread Matthew Bauer
mit/8a089aca600785fc5723fe58fbfc8dc732932f81 Author: Matthew Bauer Date: 2016-08-17 (Wed, 17 Aug 2016) Changed paths: M pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix Log Message: --- service-identity: 14.0.0 -> 16.0.0 - adds attrs as input Commit: 405ee1d4b16d5eb7c0bcaa9323bedb7d27cc7968

[Nix-dev] i686-darwin?

2016-03-01 Thread Matthew Bauer
Has anyone been able to use i686-darwin with nixpkgs? I'm trying to get Dwarf Fortress working on my Mac, and it looks like the binaries are i686 (which is what the Linux version is too). It looks like it depends on: - SDL - SDL_image - SDL_ttf - fmod Is there any chance that a i686-d