[Nix-dev] FreeBSD Support

Anderson Torres torres.anderson.85 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 17 20:14:02 CET 2015


I have very little time, but I want to test NixOS on NetBSD. Maybe
some recomendation? As far as I understood, Clang is not supported as
host compiler, right?

2015-01-17 15:51 GMT-02:00 Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si>:
> Current Nix doesn't compile on FreeBSD, so it's unknown at what state are
> expressions for FreeBSD. See https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/304
>
> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 6:48 PM, Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Does that mean the nix software itself or nix expressions or both?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Den 17 jan 2015 18:46 skrev "Domen Kožar" <domen at dev.si>:
>>
>>> It's because no one is investing time to support FreeBSD.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 6:32 PM, Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I see that FreeBSD is no longer stated as supported.
>>>>
>>>> Is this because the nix tools themselves no longer work under FreeBSD or
>>>> because the packages have fallen into disrepair?
>>>>
>>>> /Malcolm
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