[Nix-dev] upgrading packer

zimbatm zimbatm at zimbatm.com
Wed May 11 09:49:47 CEST 2016


Did you try just upgrading packer itself? I believe those dependencies are
included during the build now

On Wed, 11 May 2016 08:39 Samuel, <samuelrivas at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I took a brief look into upgrading packer in nixpkgs, but it seems
> that it has a long list of hardcoded dependencies
> (
> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/development/tools/packer/deps.nix
> ).
> Is there any automation to bump those or is it a manual process?
>
> In the meanwhile I've written an expression that downloads the
> official binaries:
>
>
> https://github.com/samuelrivas/monorepo/blob/packer/nix/pkgs/development/tools/packer/default.nix
>
> But I assume that's not a change that I should pull request. Just let
> me know otherwise.
>
> Best
> --
> Samuel
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