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@flokli:matrix.orgflokliElse or would be too simple :-)08:56:12
@flokli:matrix.orgflokliYou also can have non-native fetches and native fetches both being present in your build graph, producing the same store path.08:57:11
@flokli:matrix.orgflokliSo whether something is a build or not then depends on evaluation order ;-)08:57:57
@roberthensing:matrix.orgRobert Hensing (roberth)

Recent addition:

Besides functioning as a content-addressed store, the Nix store layer works as a build system.

https://hydra.nixos.org/build/291787002/download/1/manual/store/derivation/index.html

08:58:09
@roberthensing:matrix.orgRobert Hensing (roberth)The store we have is not a fantastic CAS (more could be done), but it fulfills both tasks09:00:34
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09:01:21
@roberthensing:matrix.orgRobert Hensing (roberth)tvix does a great job at this, layering the build system onto the castore layer, instead of just juxtaposing them into storedir09:01:31
@roberthensing:matrix.orgRobert Hensing (roberth)you beat me to it :D09:01:57
@flokli:matrix.orgflokliHehe, I have that meme on quick dial 09:02:21
@kranzes:matrix.orgIlan Joselevich (Kranzes)im sitting here in front of flokli, i saw him press "send" and then your message came in, I knew your were writing it before he sent lmao09:03:00
@picnoir:alternativebit.frPicnoirIf I understand your categorization correctly, you'd put FODs in the "output" category?09:04:08

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