[Nix-dev] Best practices for replacing channels with my own package set?

James Cook james.cook at utoronto.ca
Tue Jun 2 06:37:01 CEST 2015


I have a symlink from ~/.nix-defexpr/myhead to the nixpkgs tree I want to use.

James

On 1 June 2015 at 17:35, Jeffrey David Johnson <jefdaj at gmail.com> wrote:
> Nevermind, that sets NIX_PATH but nix-env still errors out with:
>
> nix-env: src/libexpr/eval.hh:57: void nix::Bindings::push_back(const nix::Attr&): Assertion `size_ < capacity' failed.
> Aborted
>
> Unless explicitly given the -f option.
> Jeff
>
> On Tue, 2 Jun 2015 00:31:35 +0200
> Herwig Hochleitner <hhochleitner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I set NIX_PATH in environment.sessionVariables (with an mkForce, to
>> override the builtin one). nix-env and everything else should pick it up,
>> that way, since that's the location it's predefined.
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