[Nix-dev] Flattening pkgs tree in nixpkgs/pkgs

Mathnerd314 mathnerd314.gph at gmail.com
Fri Jan 8 02:29:35 CET 2016


On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 6:25 PM, Jookia <166291 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 12:38:52AM +0000, Tomasz Czyż wrote:
> > 2016-01-08 0:34 GMT+00:00 Jonn Mostovoy <jm at memorici.de>:
> > Still don't see the value in it. I would just prefix them with
> > haskellPackages-<name>, pythonPackages-<name>.
>
> How would we do something like 'buildInputs = with pythonPackages;
> [pycrypto]; '
> with that kind of system? I imagine things would get very verbose very
> quickly.
>

We would still have all-packages.nix, so the attribute paths would not
change.

-- Mathnerd314
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