[Nix-dev] Nixpkgs and NixOS moved to GitHub

[Shea Levy]

On Jun 21, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 21/06/12 05:49, Kirill Elagin wrote:
> 
>> Right now NixOS needs fast development. And small mistakes are not that fatal —
>> NixOS is all about just reverting back if something goes wrong. 
> 
> One slight complication here is that since GitHub doesn't disable
> non-fast-forward commits, every committer actually *can* cause data loss in the
> repository.
> 

I tweeted my surprise about this fact and got this response: https://mobile.twitter.com/#!/xpaulbettsx/status/216003572163297280 . So that might make giving more people commit access a more palatable solution.

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