[Nix-dev] Changing Nix expressions / Git branches during a build

Eelco Dolstra eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com
Mon Sep 7 18:57:56 CEST 2015


Hi,

On 07/09/15 18:13, Bryan Gardiner wrote:

> I'm wondering if it's safe to take a single nixpkgs repository, kick
> off a build (nix-build, nixos-rebuild, etc.), and then once packages
> are compiling, to change Git branches, edit things, and build more
> packages without affecting the existing build.

Yes, that's completely safe.

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