2023-05-19 Nix team meeting minutes #56

Attendees: @edolstra @ericson2314 @fricklerhandwerk @roberth @tomberek

Agenda

  • Triage

Notes

Triage

`fetchClosure`: input addressed and pure by roberth · Pull Request #8370 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • to discuss

More installer tests by balsoft · Pull Request #8178 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • postponed, we should instead prioritise refactoring the test suite

Language test improvements by Ericson2314 · Pull Request #7954 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

Support `repairPath` on most stores. by Ericson2314 · Pull Request #8215 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • @roberth: not a big fan of default definition in the interface
    • interface should instead guide implementation
  • @ericson2314: agree in principle, long term we should get away from that, but here it makes our life easier
  • merged

Revert "Revert "Use template structs instead of phantoms"" by Ericson2314 · Pull Request #8365 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

add information on the system type string by fricklerhandwerk · Pull Request #8315 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • postponed, needs more work

Automatically document builtin constants by Ericson2314 · Pull Request #8330 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

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