[Nix-dev] DevOps sprint at gocept/FlyingCircus

Domen Kožar domen at dev.si
Sat Sep 6 17:45:45 CEST 2014


Hi Christian,

it seems I won't be able to attend the sprint (although I'd really love
to). I still hope some other Nix folks will be around.

Enjoy the sprint and say hi to everyone!

Domen


On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 4:29 PM, Christian Theune <ct at gocept.com> wrote:

> Dang. The link was the one to the party invitation only.
>
> If you want to join the sprint, we’re organizing on meetup:
> http://www.meetup.com/DevOps-Sprint/
>
> Cheers,
> Christian
>
> On 18. Aug2014, at 16:27, Christian Theune <ct at gocept.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > I have been lurking here on the list for a while but haven’t said much
> (if anything) yet. I’ve been looking at and toying with Nix(OS) and it
> appears like a really nice way forward for our hosting platform for which
> we currently leverage Gentoo plus a lot of custom code.
> >
> > It’s funny that our own tools (which don’t shine as much as Nix as
> they’re basically well-made band-aids) use similar wording in some
> situations as Nix does (e.g. “rebuild the world”).
> >
> > We’re still in a very early phase of getting involved with Nix and we
> definitely have some work to do to understand how stuff that we do would
> fit into the NixOS world. Also, we’d be highly interested getting a nice
> security patch story - we’ve been happy with the GLSA approach, but
> staffing and making the workflow/tools reliable and smooth is a big issue
> there, too.
> >
> > Anyway, if any of you guys would be interested to come together for more
> hacking after Ljubljana then we’d be happy to have you around at gocept
> later in September [1]. We’re sponsoring space, internet,
> > food, and drinks. Only accomodation and travel is up to you. We’ll also
> have a big party.
> >
> > There will be more open-source people from various projects around but I
> personally would love to spend time on Nix(OS) and maybe learn _and_
> contribute something.
> >
> > Anyway: awesome project, hope to get involved more in the near future. :)
> >
> > Cheers and maybe see some of you in September,
> > Christian
> >
> > [1]
> http://blog.gocept.com/2014/08/07/sommerfest-bei-gocept-samstag-20-september-2014-ab-16-uhr/
> >
> > --
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> > flyingcircus.io · operations as a service
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