2023-09-22 Nix team meeting minutes #88

Attendees: @thufschmitt @fricklerhandwerk @roberth @edolstra @Ericson2314 @tomberek

Triage

do not show configuration override flags for each command by fricklerhandwerk · Pull Request #8931 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • merged

Allow failing substituters by bouk · Pull Request #8983 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

nix daemon: auto reload when config changes · Issue #8939 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • nice to have
  • low priority

Split up `util.{hh,cc}` by Ericson2314 · Pull Request #8920 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

Populate `$XDG_DATA_DIRS` with appropriate folder from Nix profile by Hoverbear · Pull Request #8985 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • opens some design questions we have to discuss

Set AWS_CONFIG_FILE and AWS_SHARED_CREDENTIALS_FILE on macOS nix-daemon by lrworth · Pull Request #8598 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • the fix should not break backwards compatibility

`rethrow` primop · Issue #8689 · NixOS/nix · GitHub

  • idea approved to add as experimental feature