John Ericson

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@sunfishcode Nix *itself* doesn't know what versions are on any deep level. Hashes are either The culture around Nix happens to be "we can rebuild the world so easily, who...

@sbc100 Yes we do! We are vary fastidious that our processes should work for all libraries alike. My view is that the traditional distro special-casing was a sign that their...

I am interested in this too. I like taking advantage of that streaming nature of sha-1. Say we prefix the chunk with the hash of it's predecessor? (i.e. the hash...

See https://github.com/protocol/beyond-bitswap/pull/29 and https://github.com/protocol/beyond-bitswap/pull/30 for some progress designing fixes to this.

I also need this. Will patch in Nixpkgs in the meantime.

I'm pro-facade. With, that, the solution looks like having these libraries always be `!#[no_std]` and just optimally `extern` `alloc` or `std`. After that, the main ergonomics problem is prelude management....

I would like to shepherd this. I would also recommend @edolstra and @thufschmitt.

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