[Nix-dev] A suggestion of Nixpkgs contributing workflow - help and opinions needed

Vladimír Čunát vcunat at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 21:05:28 CEST 2016


On 04/10/2016 08:51 PM, Anderson Torres wrote:
> My question is: how can I "update" Current if I update Nixos locally,
> AND propagate the update to the derived branches?

You might use topgit workflow. It's quite a nice tool to develop
multiple features at once that can *depend* on each other. AFAIK it
assumes you want to export one commit per feature in the end, which
might not be what you want...

(Underneath it uses merge commits, not rebasing.)

--Vladimir


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