[Nix-dev] bsd-games-2.17: monop

[Lluís Batlle i Rossell]

On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 11:02:17PM -0900, Christopher Howard wrote:
> On 01/08/2013 10:53 PM, Christopher Howard wrote:
> > 
> > In this particular case, I think it would be wiser to put variable data
> > into $out/var/games (presuming there is no technical reason this can be
> > done). The bsd-games configuration commentary states:
> > 
> 
> Then again... I only started using Nix 2 days ago, and I am not clear on
> the ramifications of picking $out/var/games. Presumably that would be
> that each change in the profile would clear the scores, which is not
> good, or adjusting the scores would "damage" the state of the profile,
> which does not sound good.
> 
> Perhaps just sticking with /var/games would be best.

The /nix/store is not writeable. I'm also for /var/games.