Ryan Mulligan
Ryan Mulligan
We now have a GitHub action that can do backports based on a label, but r-ryantm cannot add labels. @FRidh Do you feel like this feature is still necessary with...
If you add an [access-tokens](https://nixos.org/manual/nix/stable/command-ref/conf-file.html?highlight=access-token#conf-access-tokens) entry for GitHub to Hydra's /etc/nix/nix.conf, it can access whatever you configure the personal access token (PAT) to access.
Nope, haven't done any work like that but would be interested in your findings.
This would be fixed by always choosing the shortest attrpath name in lookupAttrPath.
I've made documentation about why a package fails to update: https://ryantm.github.io/nixpkgs-update/nixpkgs-maintainer-faq/#no-update. It doesn't answer all of @deliciouslytyped's questions, but it is a start.
> does it expect a src = fetch* in the expression? Yes, unless you use an updateScript. > does it parse it? No. > does it extract the values by...
Closing this for now. If people think the above answers should be incorporated into the docs in some way, I'm open to suggestion and will reopen.
Yes!
@ulrikstrid If you make it open source, I can probably just host it at the same place r-ryantm is hosted.
> But I have a followup question, how important is the release url? You don't have to have it. Some other sources don't and we just fill in something generic....