[Nix-dev] HOWTO: Running NixOps on OS X

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 25/05/13 13:46, Malcolm Matalka wrote:

> I have created a blog post describing how to go from nothing to a
> working nixops on OS X.  If you are interested, please try the
> directions out and let me know if they work for you.  If anything else
> needs to be corrected, let me know a well.  I'm not sure how to get this
> information into the nixops manual, but whoever owns it, feel free to
> integrate this content into it.

Thanks, very useful :-)

Regarding step 5 (setting up distributed builds): this is really something
NixOps should be able to do automatically on the Mac, since it can just set
NIX_REMOTE_SYSTEMS to point to the VM it just started (i.e. using the target
machine to perform builds).

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Eelco Dolstra | LogicBlox, Inc. | http://nixos.org/~eelco/