[Nix-dev] installing nixos change request

Michael Raskin 7c6f434c at mail.ru
Fri Sep 25 21:15:09 CEST 2009


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Marc Weber wrote:
> If you just want to rebuild your system because you used the wrong video
> driver or whatever.. You can just do that without removing backups
> afterwards.
> 
> Someone who knows the current way will get a notice:
> "No nixos sources found on /mnt. Did you forget to run nixos-prepare-install ?"
> 
> How do you like this proposal?

I am for it for various reasons. It is great for repairing system. It is
great for fast installation of _something_ that can work somehow. It is
great for speeding up installation testing. It gives more control to user.
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