[Nix-dev] NixOS 14.11 branch-off delayed for a few days

[Domen Kožar]

Unfortunately I don't have a radeon box, is someone investigating?

On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Raahul Kumar <raahul.kumar at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I also had issues that I now believe were radeon related that prevented me
> from installing Nixos on my new machine :<. So it affects multiple people,
> who probably just gave up on Nix and never filed bug reports.
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 3:59 PM, James Cook <james.cook at utoronto.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> I labelled a new bug with the 14.11 milestone, because it's a
>> show-stopper on my system: X11 doesn't work with (I think) the open
>> source radeon driver.  https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/5101
>>
>> Unfortunately I might not have much time to dig into it over the next
>> week, so it might be impractical to fix it for the 14.11 release.  But
>> I'm all ears if anyone has ideas for me to try.
>>
>> James
>>
>> On 21 November 2014 at 12:24, Luca Bruno <lethalman88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I don't think the networkmanager PR should be blocked by those
>> documentation
>> > issues. Also renaming the systemd service from NetworkManager to
>> > network-manager  is out of question for the release. The documentation
>> > issues are not part of that PR and shouldn't be fixed by that PR. So if
>> the
>> > installer with NM works for you please merge.
>> >
>> > On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/nixpkgs/staging is currently building
>> bash
>> >> and glibc bumps and once the jobset finishes and proofs it has no major
>> >> failures, it's going to be merged into master.
>> >>
>> >> Expect that to happen in next couple of days followed by release-14.11
>> >> branch created.
>> >>
>> >> You have time until then to get any features into the master.
>> >>
>> >> I know aszlig is working on chromium fixes (PDF, printing, ...), Here
>> is a
>> >> list of potential regressions we should consider fixing until the
>> release:
>> >>
>> >> - nixos-rebuild / install-grub.pl broken in current master
>> >>   https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/4236
>> >>
>> >> - [nixos] Cannot set password after turning off users.mutableUsers
>> >>   https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/3788
>> >>
>> >> - ISO boot: frequent graphics problems
>> >>   https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/4659
>> >>
>> >> - kde installer: enable networkmanager
>> >>   https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/4659
>> >>
>> >> Besides that, I would love if someone volunteer to document in nixpkgs
>> >> manual following functionality with some clear examples:
>> >>
>> >> - mkDerivation additions over derivation function (passthru,
>> >> overrideDerivaton, override, allowUnfreePredicate and other useful
>> functions
>> >> used over the codebase
>> >> - ~/.nixpkgs/config.nix support
>> >>
>> >> Any takers?
>> >>
>> >> Domen
>> >>
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