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Integrate other package updaters #12
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@matthewbauer please remove |
We are using Another update system is updateWalker not sure how maintained is that. |
Also for update.nix stuff, is there any way to pass a description of what's been changed? Something that could go in a commit and PR message hopefully. I guess we could do something like "$attr: $oldVersion -> $newVersion" for each attribute- not sure if all updaters will change the version though. |
Unfortunately, I was thinking about adding simple signalling through exit statuses and maybe some structured output but that would just be cumbersome. Ideal solution would be multiple scripts directed by Edit: |
Does this NixOS/nixpkgs#100772 give testimony of an effective inclusion of
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initial support was given in #205 |
This can be closed right? As soon as the updaters wire themselves up into |
It would be really cool if we could integrate a few other package updaters into
nix-update
. We have a couple of different manual package updaters being run regularly. Usually people are good at doing this regularly but it definitely increases Nixpkgs' bus factor. Automating this process through nix-update could be very helpful. Here's my initial list along with the maintainers:Some other packages also have "update.nix" that might be possible to use. This was initially done by @garbas "update script" but I'm not sure if it's still actively being maintained.
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