[Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixpkgs] ec395a: chromium: Extend update script to use channels.

Florian Friesdorf flo at chaoflow.net
Thu Jul 5 11:37:05 CEST 2012


On Wed, 4 Jul 2012 10:36:40 -0400, Shea Levy <shea at shealevy.com> wrote:
> Hi Eelco,
> 
> On Jul 4, 2012, at 10:30 AM, Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 04/07/12 10:25, Shea Levy wrote:
> > 
> >>  chromium: Extend update script to use channels.
> > 
> > I don't think that Nixpkgs should (generally speaking) contain prerelease
> > versions of packages unless there is a good reason (e.g., there hasn't been a
> > stable release for a long time).
> > 
> 
> The different channels often have significantly different features,
> and especially for web development it's often important to have access
> to more than one.

+1

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