| 2 Oct 2023 |
 fricklerhandwerk | In reply to @zmitchell:matrix.org
I’m going to put together the “This Month in Nix Docs” today but I’ve been away for the last month. Anyone have suggestions for highlights? Cool, thanks a lot! Some highlights:
- A lot of us met at NixCon!
- New section in the Nix manual: https://nixos.org/manual/nix/unstable/language/import-from-derivation
- Reworked section on derivations in the Nix manual: https://nixos.org/manual/nix/unstable/language/derivations
- We removed a bunch of mentions of
nix-env in the Nixpkgs manual (which was not always trivial), and still going
| 23:13:22 |
| 3 Oct 2023 |
 asymmetric | I would also mention this new chapter and use the opportunity to say that if anyone feels like bringing the platform support tier list from the RFC up to date and add it to the manual, they’re more than welcome and would be pretty nice | 08:16:34 |
| asymmetric | In reply to @infinisil:matrix.org
asymmetric: Sounds fine to backport, doesn't break anything oh right, it's not possible as 23.05 still uses the makefile-based setup | 08:54:00 |
| asymmetric | In reply to @infinisil:matrix.org
asymmetric: Sounds fine to backport, doesn't break anything * oh right, it's not possible as 23.05 still uses the xml-based setup | 08:54:25 |
 infinisil | asymmetric: Manual backport would be doable | 09:28:19 |
| asymmetric | hmm, we'd have to backport the whole nrd thing though as well, but yes doable. not sure if we'd end up with a frankenstein manual though, i'd need to be careful to include all patches that changed it? or do you have some other idea in mind? | 09:29:40 |
| infinisil | asymmetric: If it's not easy let's not do it | 10:00:56 |
| infinisil | Not worth it :) | 10:01:05 |
| 5 Oct 2023 |
 @zmitchell:matrix.org | https://discourse.nixos.org/t/this-month-in-nix-docs-5-september-2023/33856 | 01:37:32 |
| @zmitchell:matrix.org | In reply to @asymmetric:matrix.dapp.org.uk
I would also mention this new chapter and use the opportunity to say that if anyone feels like bringing the platform support tier list from the RFC up to date and add it to the manual, they’re more than welcome and would be pretty nice I missed this, please add a comment to the post so it’s not overlooked! | 05:15:06 |
 alejandrosame | I won't be joining today. I'll be in transit at the time of the meeting. | 13:21:28 |
| 6 Oct 2023 |
 @olafklingt:matrix.org | what prevents this pr from being reviewed or merged? https://github.com/NixOS/nix.dev/pull/725 | 13:24:26 |
| fricklerhandwerk | In reply to @olafklingt:matrix.org
what prevents this pr from being reviewed or merged? https://github.com/NixOS/nix.dev/pull/725 It’s in my queue that’s way too long. Sorry for the unbounded delay. I’ll take care of it later today. | 16:05:54 |
| 9 Oct 2023 |
|  chreekat changed their display name from chreekat to chreekat (afk, admin day). | 10:19:11 |
 i97henka | sorry, no doc meeting for me today - have a good session! | 13:32:11 |
