[Nix-dev] Merging the stdenv branch

Lluís Batlle i Rossell viric at viric.name
Thu Feb 23 16:05:58 CET 2012


On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 02:06:44PM +0100, Eelco Dolstra wrote:
> I would like to merge the stdenv branch soon.  The main changes are that GCC is
> updated to 4.6 and Glibc is updated to 2.13.  There are a number of packages
> that are still broken in the branch (compared to the trunk).  Here is a list:
> 
>   http://nixos.org/~eelco/stdenv.txt
> 
> Most of these are not very critical.  But if you care about any of them, please
> see if you can fix them in the next few days.

Can we make a checklist?

- nixos building on armv5tel  (ongoing)
- nixos building on mips64el  (to be started, but it worked one week ago)
- crossbuilding working as trunk  (ludovic knows better, mingw fails now)
- bootstrapping a pure nixpkgs from non /nix   (I don't know the status)


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