[Nix-dev] Best practice to keep a nixos system updated

Florian Friesdorf flo at chaoflow.net
Thu Mar 8 13:13:05 CET 2012


On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 12:11:03 +0100, Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 08/03/12 12:06, Marco Maggesi wrote:
> 
> > If I understand correctly, we expect to improve the situation once the
> > nixpkgs/nixos repository will be migrated on git?  Right?
> 
> It's kind of independent of the switch to git, but yeah, we'll have a
> Nixpkgs/NixOS branch that gets updated automatically when some tests have
> succeeded, all the Hydra jobs have finished, and the binaries have been
> mirrored.  So that should make it safe to do an upgrade.

sounds great! looking forward to that.

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