Zach Mitchell

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icon company @flox icon location Boulder, CO icon location I used to build lasers, now I'm building the next generation of developer environments at Flox with Rust and Nix.

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join(args.argv) prints nothing

And what's the real difference between `args` and `args.argv`?

join(args.argv) prints nothing

Just to close the loop on the `fork`/`exit` thing, it turned out that the forks that never exited were threads, as I suspected. I ended up needing to instrument `clone`...

fix: flaky daemon service test

Those failures bode well

fix: flaky daemon service test

Actually the failure appears to be an infrastructure issue similar to these: - https://github.com/flox/flox/actions/runs/14664200799/job/41159214516?pr=3002 - https://github.com/flox/flox/actions/runs/14653909962/job/41125745146?pr=2999

Implementing a capture_feedback function

Thanks for the pointers! I have this working now and I'll clean it up and submit a PR in the next couple of days.

Spans not sent if span is dropped manually or exec is called?

Unfortunately we need to call exec there. I've tried calling `flush` via `Hub`->get the client (current and main)->`flush` and that didn't do the trick. Is there some other way to...

Spans not sent if span is dropped manually or exec is called?

Hi, just checking back, how do you manually do option 3? As I mentioned above the method I tried didn't work.

Support `--start-services` for in-place activations

This has already been implemented

Success message when starting services upon activation

At activation time we may not have successfully started all of the services so instead of listing them individually it's probably simpler and just as effective to say something like...

feat: Install from Publisher store with FloxHub auth

What does that entail, could you be more specific?