[Nix-dev] few questions before migrating from Debian…

[Saša Janiška]

Vladimír Čunát <vcunat at gmail.com> writes:

> It's these various quirks, I believe. Mostly less important edge cases.
> They come from having much less testers and contributors than Debian
> (for example) and from deviating on some commonly assumed points, e.g.
> shared directories for all plugins on the system.

Well, I’m sure NixOS has some other strong points which outweight some
gotchas.

> On the other hand, once you have a working system, you can easily roll
> back to it if something goes wrong... I agree with NixOS it's still
> better that there is a power-user maintainer, but that *is* your case.

Right. Now I’m doing raid1/xfs-on-root install with GNOME under vbox and
if everything is fine, soon I’ll put NixOS on real hardware. ;)


Sincerely,
Gour

-- 
Those who are on this path are resolute in purpose,
and their aim is one. O beloved child of the Kurus,
the intelligence of those who are irresolute is many-branched.
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