incapable and obsolete APT / Aptitude replacement

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Sun Feb 8 23:31:49 UTC 2009


On Sun, 8 Feb 2009 16:59:13 -0500 Guy Wire <imag1narynumber at hotmail.com> 
wrote:
>
>Is there any interest in Nix?
>
>http://nixos.org/
>
>I really don't know much of anything as to how it works, but it seemed to 
me an intriguing concept.
>

There was some discussion about recently.  IIRC, the conclusion was that it 
was an interesting exercise for  controlled academic environment, but had 
enough rough corners that in the diversity of real world distro 
environment, it wasn't suitable.

Scott K




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