[Nix-dev] haskell structure for all of nixpkgs

Tomasz Czyż tomasz.czyz at gmail.com
Sun Apr 24 12:12:45 CEST 2016


Hey Stewart, do you have any description of what you are exactly talking
about?

Personally I'm not following all the changes in packaging. If you could
describe the key differences or just put some github links to show them
that would be great.

2016-04-23 20:06 GMT+01:00 stewart mackenzie <setori88 at gmail.com>:

> Every time I come into contact with Peter Simon's work on Haskell I
> find myself growing green with envy.
>
> This approach seems to be a much better way of structuring nixpkgs in
> general.
>
> Now closure-size, a monumental job was undertaken successfully, what's
> the feasibility of implementing the Haskell approach across the entire
> nixpkgs.
>
> How does one even start thinking about this?
>
> Is it even worth it?
>
> /sjm
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