[Nix-dev] 'nixos-stable' channel?

[Graham Christensen]

David Izquierdo <thecofee at gmail.com> writes:

> I think it would be handy though. After all, this is NixOS we're talking 
> about. We already have system.stateVersion for protecting stateful data, 
> and fixing the rest of the system is only a rollback away. Why not make 
> the alias/symlink without making it the default?

Another option I've wanted to explore, is dropping warnings on old
channels. See: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/22096

A nice benefit to this option is we can retroactively apply it to all
channels.

Graham