Peter J. Jones

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icon location Tübingen, Germany icon location Open Source enthusiast. Lover of functional programming. An all-around nerd who likes to wear bow ties. PhD student in Bioinformatics.

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Package request: git-annex

I'd love to see this happen! If I can help please let me know.

Implement log redirection interface

What's the status of this PR? Does anyone need any help?

Add 'decorated' rule consequence

@t-wissmann I would like to add documentation and tests to go along with this PR but I'm running into some troubles. When `a2x` runs `patch-manpage-xml.py`, it turns around and runs...

Add 'decorated' rule consequence

@t-wissmann I made a tiny bit of progress. It looks like if you use a configuration file for `a2x` then the default is to not pass on the environment to...

Using super+space as the start of a chord chain causes it not to end at the tail

@blairdrummond identified the problem. I was experiencing the same issue and was able to work around the problem by changing all my cords with the same prefix to use a...

Building hoggle database fails if build depends have no packages with documentation

Upstream issue: nixos/nixpkgs#82245

How to develop on nixops-libvird ?

With the new plugin system it's not clear how one can install NixOps + libvirt. I don't see anything in the NixOps documentation on how to install plugins either. The...

Add documentation on the permissions needed for EC2 deployments.

This is huge! Deploying to EC2 for the first time is *super* complicated. Having a policy would go a long way to making this easier.

withMPD raises IOException instead of returning Left (ConnectionError e)

This happens to me as well. On my machine "localhost" first resolves to `::1` but MPD isn't listening on the IPv6 interface so the connection fails. Other tools (such as...

How to use it in home.nix ?

Hmm, I'm not sure what's going on here. You appear to be doing things correctly. However, it's hard to tell without seeing the entire file flake and home files. You...