[Nix-dev] issue with channels and hydra

Andreas Herrmann andreash87 at gmx.ch
Wed Oct 8 16:34:03 CEST 2014


On Wednesday 08 October 2014 16:05:43 Eelco Dolstra wrote:
> On 08/10/14 13:17, Andreas Herrmann wrote:
> > Is there a way to make nix download from a not fully evaluated jobset?
> 
> You can use hydra.nixos.org as a binary cache server by passing the option
> 
>   --option extra-binary-caches http://hydra.nixos.org
> 
> But this should only be done as a last resort, because hydra.nixos.org is slow
> and overloaded already :-)
Thanks, Eelco, I'll keep that in mind.

Btw, I checked once more, and the unstable channel is now on 0b23b5b which has bash-4.2-p50 which actually works on my system.
So, for now I'm good. =)

Best,

Andreas


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