[Nix-dev] Install Nix on OSX, install nixops -> runs python2.7-pytest tests

[Maarten Hoogendoorn]

Ah, that could be very well the cause of this. Is the OS X build lagging
behind the NixOS one? I thought if some package was present in the unstable
channel, that hydra would have build it and uploaded it to the binary cache?

2016-06-07 14:30 GMT+02:00 zimbatm <zimbatm at zimbatm.com>:

> In general I found that there are less packages available from the cache
> on OSX. What probably happened is that the packages had to be built. If
> doCheck = true then tests are run after the build and this is the default
> for python packages.
>
> On Tue, 7 Jun 2016, 13:19 Maarten Hoogendoorn, <maarten at moretea.nl> wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I have been a really happy Nix{,pkgs,os,ops} for some time. In fact, I'm
>> writing two intro blog posts about nix during working hours for Container
>> Solutions. Since most of the developers that will read the blogpost will be
>> running OS X, I've borrowed a spare macbook, and installed nix and nixops.
>>
>> To my surprise, this caused python tests to run. Is this the expected
>> behavior?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Maarten
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