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dd_

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    Comment #37975897

    I think C++ really just has bad defaults for many of its features. It's understandable given the age of the language, but I wish compiler developers would agree on a set of new def…

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    Comment #34492653

    You're not wrong overall, but your example is. In the build environment, the current time is set to the epoch which removes that variability. An upcoming feature of nix is content …

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    Comment #33820204

    Well they are - but there are a couple of things blocking it from becoming the default. I think the main thing is this PR: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/6530 - Eelco Dolstra ga…

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    Comment #33101526

    I don't know if packages should necessarily be moved out of nixpkgs since I doubt most people who don't use nix would want to maintain flake.nix in their project, nor would users w…

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    Comment #33100976

    A few of these problems are fixed with flakes - namely the dramatically improved composability. It becomes much simpler to understand how to use something when you are able to work…

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    Comment #32697866

    As someone who has been using NixOS for a couple of years now, I really want to say how appreciative I am of everybody for making noticeable improvements to the system on a somewha…