Eelco Dolstra

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This is hard to support because the NAR file format puts the size of the file before its contents. So if we can't rely on the file size reported by...

I'm not convinced this is a good idea, and it could lead to a lot of anti-patterns. Conceptually, changing `flake.lock` is not different from changing `flake.nix` - they both dirty...

Option 2 is generally the best way. Otherwise you'll always end up with files being copied that you didn't intend, even if they're supported. We could add a filter to...

The current build system has one major advantage: I know how it works. So I can do things like add some Rust code (https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/2748) without first having to learn how...

@ p01arst0rm Are those compilation times doing the same thing? Namely an `-O3` build? And with the same level of parallelism (`-j...`)?

Since this is an actual correctness bug (the evaluation result can change depending on whether the flake store path exists in a substituter/local store), which is more important than an...

See #11701 which brings back the ability to substitute inputs in a safer way.

Team discussion: * Idea approved. * Move everything to the NixOS org. * Make sure it's possible to add non-FlakeHub flakes.

We've moved the `flake-regressions` and `flake-regressions-data` repos to the NixOS org.

Yes, the SQLite database keeps track of the "registration time", i.e. the time the path was added to the DB: ``` # sqlite3 /nix/var/nix/db/db.sqlite 'select path, registrationTime from ValidPaths order...