Eelco Dolstra

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> Hold on, shouldn't nix derivation commands be store-level only? No, I think commands should work on as many installable types as possible. We definitely want people to be able...

> I still need to run meson --reconfigure to make meson test pick up changes to files in test/functional. Weird) @Ericson2314 ^

See #2911, where the conclusion was that we cannot make this incompatible change without some kind of language versioning mechanism.

I think it's better to be opinionated and discourage/disallow the use of tabs. If there are places in Nixpkgs that use tabs, they should be fixed.

@7c6f434c On the contrary, I'm all in favor of consistent use of URLs.

Nix's stderr is not intended to be parsed. I don't think we ever print anything with a specified format on stderr. Thus tools should not be confused by arbitrary diagnostic...

Do you have a command that triggers the crash?

> The purpose is to allow you to import a flake into a non-flake Nix project. That's right. It shouldn't be necessary to enable the `flakes` experimental feature. > The...

@Mic92 It should help with the deadlock since it doesn't hold the global lock anymore while doing SQLite schema migrations. (Maybe it should, but AFAIK SQLite doesn't need it.)