Tom McLaughlin

FWIW some packages still use BinDeps. For example, Cairo.jl still does (they've had a [PR](https://github.com/JuliaGraphics/Cairo.jl/pull/229) to migrate to BinaryProvider for almost a year). @tbenst 's solution is very helpful. But...

Thanks, interesting stuff. I know there's an effort going on to get 1.6 merged into Nixpkgs master, once that's working seems like a good time to investigate this.

Thanks for the reminder, let's just use this issue to track it.

@djacu it looks like you're trying to build with Julia 1.5, which is broken in Nixpkgs. I'd recommend you try the latest version, which should make it easier to get...

I actually have a master plan to put all Julia packages in Nixpkgs, so you won't need `julia2nix`. If anyone urgently desires `julia2nix` in Nixpkgs in the meantime, feel free...

Hmm okay, fair enough. In that case maybe we add it to Nixpkgs sooner. Let's still hold off until a couple more problems are solved -- at least #20 and...

Julia package support has landed in Nixpkgs so I'll close this now

Hey, thanks for the PR. The tests pass for me locally but seem to be broken on Travis. Not sure why, I've been doing some work on `master` recently. You...

@prednaz friendly ping on my question about the pragmas. I'm still not quite sure what to do about this PR -- I might rebase it on #17 after that lands...

@hasufell well as the comment in the file mentions, `OverlappingInstances` is there only to support older GHCs (like