[Nix-dev] Install Nix on OSX, install nixops -> runs python2.7-pytest tests

zimbatm zimbatm at zimbatm.com
Tue Jun 7 14:30:07 CEST 2016


In general I found that there are less packages available from the cache on
OSX. What probably happened is that the packages had to be built. If
doCheck = true then tests are run after the build and this is the default
for python packages.

On Tue, 7 Jun 2016, 13:19 Maarten Hoogendoorn, <maarten at moretea.nl> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I have been a really happy Nix{,pkgs,os,ops} for some time. In fact, I'm
> writing two intro blog posts about nix during working hours for Container
> Solutions. Since most of the developers that will read the blogpost will be
> running OS X, I've borrowed a spare macbook, and installed nix and nixops.
>
> To my surprise, this caused python tests to run. Is this the expected
> behavior?
>
> Thanks,
> Maarten
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