[Nix-dev] [***SPAM***] A bunch of patches to nixpkgs and questions

[Kirill Elagin]

2012/6/26 Jan Malakhovski <oxij at oxij.org>

> I'm kind of confused with gist vs. pull request controversy. I did
> carefully read the thread about moving to github, but still don't get this
> nonlinear history/merge problem.
> No offense, but I feel that gists somehow diminish contributions (or maybe
> I don't understand the idea behind them).
> By the way, https://gist.github.com/2995911 says "Sorry, this Gist
> contains too many files. Delete some to view it. (Consider creating a
> GitHub repository instead!)".
>
Just to note: I don't get this gist idea either. Gist is, you know,
slightly enhanced pastebin, and using it for collecting contributions looks
weird.

P.S. The question that doesn't leave my mind alone: "How should I sort the
> items in top-level/all-packages.nix?" At first I thought they are placed
> lexicographically, but they are not.
>
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/19#discussion_r1037351

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Кирилл Елагин
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