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I like #Nix, I do not like what has happened to it. #NixOS is an incredible technology and it deserves better. Nobody else has started the process so I guess I have to be the one to do it. We are forking. I would rather try and fail alongside all the people who love Nix but were pushed away from the project than give up.
Getting really sick of painstakingly migrating to some Cool New Technical Thing With Superpowers and then whoops, It's All Ethics Violations after a while.
First #Kagi - CEO is a white dude who can't read the room when a bunch of users raise serious concerns re: suicide warnings, .ru indexes, Brave collab, etc.
Now #Nix / #NixOS - BDFL is a white dude who can't read the room when a bunch of users raise serious concerns re: toxic members, shitty governance, MIC sponsorship, etc.
https://linderud.dev/blog/nixos-is-not-reproducible/
#Nix #nixos #ReproducibleBuilds
NixOS is not reproducible
Okay, sorry for the clickbait. NixOS is not reproducible according to the Reproducible Builds definition. I keep reading people making this claim repeatedly on orange-site, even LWN.linderud.dev
I wrote a matrix bot for nixpkgs pull request notifications.
Itβs like the cool https//nixpk.gs/tracker.html by @qyliss, which shows you which release channels a pull request has reached.
With the bot you can subscribe and get notifications, whenever it reaches a channel instead of hammering F5 in your browser tab.
Just open a query to https://matrix.to/#/@nixpkgs-bot:maralorn.de and send "help".
Looking forward to you all stress testing it!
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ZERO Hydra Failures 22.05 Β· Issue #172160 Β· NixOS/nixpkgs
Mission Every time we branch off a release we stabilize the release branch. Our goal here is to get as little as possible jobs failing on the trunk/master jobsets. We call this effort "Zero Hy...GitHub