Jeff Huffman

Inaccurate statement regarding FOD's

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This: https://github.com/divnix/nix-book/blob/f6448f447d5584854803ac7829e3dd1c00686a32/src/ch04-00-derivations.md?plain=1#L15-L16 isn't actually true. `pkgs.fetchurl {...}` refers to `pkgs.curl`, for example.

Mention `inherit`

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Somewhere in https://book.divnix.com/ch05-01-language-basics.html `inherit foo;` and `inherit (foo) bar baz;` should probably be explained, as well as the fact that they can be used in both `let`s and attrsets.

Bypass store object reuse when FODs change source description

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**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.** I think just about everyone who writes nix derivations has tripped over this problem at least once: - You change...

IFD in pure eval mode doesn't allow access to dependencies.

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**Describe the bug** When using IFD in pure eval mode, you can read files from the output of the derivation in string context, but not its dependencies. **Steps To Reproduce**...

building `path:` flake urls produces incorrect output links when `realpath .` is in `/nix/store`

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## Describe the bug `nix build`ing a `path:` flake url with the current working directory located in the nix store produces a symlink pointing to the base storepath of the...

My terminal emulator doesn't keep scroll history (because I set it not to), and as far as I can tell, it's actually impossible to see the full help text in...

Garbage left in input buffer on urxvt with transparent background color set

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- `urxvt -fg white -bg rgba:0000/0000/0000/C000` - Inside the terminal, run `gh --version`, or most anything that calls `termenv.DefaultOutput().BackgroundColor()` I've also personally noticed what seems to be the same issue...

Have garbage collection leave store paths until they've been dead for a given amount of time

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**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.** It's hard to decide how often to schedule garbage collection. If you set it too long, too much builds up...

### Describe the bug rnix-parser (as used inside `statix`, in the case I noticed it), fails to correctly parse certain valid escape sequences inside nix `''` strings. The specific case...