[Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: trace - 10127 - eelco - in nixos/trunk: . system upstart-jobs

[Michael Raskin]

Eelco Dolstra wrote:
> * Revert r10105 since the build fails if configuration.nix 
>   is a symlink.  Anyway copying configuration.nix does not
>   necessarily make sense since it can import other expressions,
>   which would also have to be copied.  Perhaps a better 
>   approach would be to write a serialisation of the config
>   to a file (maybe with builtins.toXML).

Better way is to add reversible serialization to Nix. __toXML is not. I 
will probably do it.