Eelco Dolstra

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Approved ✔️ Make sure to refer to this issue when submitting the expense to https://opencollective.com/nixos/expenses/new

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Approved (belatedly, sorry about that). If this event happened, then please file an expense on https://opencollective.com/nixos/expenses.

Under what circumstances would the daemon itself be interrupted? I guess you can manually send a SIGINT to the daemon worker process, but I don't know if we want to...

Team discussion: * This sounds useful so we welcome a PR that implements this, though there might be UX interactions that should be considered (e.g. does it violate user expectations...

The function `rethrowExceptionAsError()` in `local-derivation-goal.cc` that I added recently may be useful for this. You can do something like ``` try { ... } catch (...) { rethrowExceptionAsError(); } ```

Team discussion: * Idea approved, seems useful and mirrors `outputOf`. * Probably doesn't need to be experimental since it's straight-forward and doesn't really fall under RFC 92.

Team discussion: This is a good idea so long as it's not done when the derivation has the `uid-range` feature. (In that case, the builder is root in its user...

An outdated Nix should be fine, since we only use it for fetching files and parsing NARs.

@rhendric Can you resolve the merge conflict? Thanks!