How should services with dependencies be handled?

[ParetoOptimalDev]

reproducible error with:

$ cd /tmp
/tmp $ git clone https://github.com/ParetoOptimalDev/reproduce--devenv-nginxhostctl-node-issue

Cloning into 'reproduce--devenv-nginxhostctl-node-issue'...
remote: Enumerating objects: 14, done.
remote: Counting objects: 100% (14/14), done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (12/12), done.
remote: Total 14 (delta 2), reused 14 (delta 2), pack-reused 0
Receiving objects: 100% (14/14), 4.43 KiB | 4.43 MiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (2/2), done.
/tmp $ cd reproduce--devenv-nginxhostctl-node-issue/ 
/tmp/reproduce--devenv-nginxhostctl-node-issue $ devenv up
# crashes because nginx proxypass depends on redis being up and redis goes down because nginx went down

Though it seems I can't even ping it so maybe hostctl isn't working?

[domenkozar]

You would need to use process-compose process implementation: https://github.com/cachix/devenv/blob/main/examples/process-compose/devenv.nix