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Raito Bezarius 8dacbdd507 nix/daemon: pass settings to children
We reintroduce what 1e8f7c7c7 has removed, which was introduced in
7b37d5ea6 but was insufficiently general to address all class of
settings we may care about.

Fixes #1270 #1071.

Change-Id: I635b8a75a0f9099858f9cad1e8d9a36fdf65ac33
Signed-off-by: Raito Bezarius <raito@lix.systems>
2026-10-08 21:01:37 +00:00
.cargo build: cargo entrypoint II 2026-06-28 12:46:20 +00:00
.github fix: docs issue template was busted 2024-09-14 19:28:46 +00:00
bench bench: fix outdated nixpkgs reference 2026-07-05 13:21:25 +00:00
contrib contrib/plugins: install them 2026-09-13 15:18:16 +00:00
doc nix/daemon: pass settings to children 2026-10-08 21:01:37 +00:00
lix nix/daemon: pass settings to children 2026-10-08 21:01:37 +00:00
maintainers flake: add verifyNoNewSyscalls CI job 2026-08-11 10:14:32 +00:00
meson tidy: drop build_required_targets.py 2026-08-21 14:19:15 +00:00
misc add rustfmt config, reformat the tree 2026-07-27 22:09:18 +02:00
nix-support package: remove lastModifiedDate from version 2026-08-21 19:27:18 +02:00
perl libstore: remove Hash::to_string 2026-08-22 13:29:05 +00:00
releng OWNERS: update 2026-07-25 19:23:17 +00:00
scripts Fix broken user override of NIX_SSL_CERT_FILE in fish shell 2026-04-20 13:02:17 +00:00
subprojects nix-eval-jobs: add select flag to filter expressions before evaluation 2026-08-12 08:23:10 +02:00
tests nix/daemon: pass settings to children 2026-10-08 21:01:37 +00:00
tools/licxxbridge add rustfmt config, reformat the tree 2026-07-27 22:09:18 +02:00
.clang-format clang-format: Raise column limit to 110 2026-01-02 17:51:33 +00:00
.clang-tidy clang-tidy: enable bugprone-multi-level-implicit-pointer-conversion 2025-12-09 14:51:43 +00:00
.dir-locals.el editors: fix rustfmt in emacs 2026-07-27 22:09:18 +02:00
.editorconfig .editorconfig: json: init with 4 space indent 2025-05-15 15:11:57 -07:00
.envrc .envrc: remove MAKEFLAGS and use clang environment by default 2024-06-25 12:36:18 -06:00
.gitignore gitignore: ignore top-level build and outputs directories 2026-04-22 11:47:09 +00:00
.mailmap chore: reflect account migration 2026-01-31 20:59:02 +00:00
.this-is-lix devShell: guard against running from another directory 2024-06-24 13:41:38 -07:00
Cargo.lock libutil/lixrs: port base64 encoding/decoding to rust 2026-08-22 13:29:05 +00:00
Cargo.toml libutil/lixrs: port base64 encoding/decoding to rust 2026-08-22 13:29:05 +00:00
CONTRIBUTING.md chore: re-work the contribution guide 2024-05-07 01:28:35 +00:00
COPYING Add pre-commit checks 2024-03-29 22:57:40 -07:00
default.nix chore: replace edolstra/flake-compat with lix-project/flake-compat 2026-01-20 12:31:41 +00:00
docker.nix nixpkgs: bump to 25.11 2025-12-17 20:59:59 +01:00
flake.lock Revert "flake: Update nixpkgs and re-enable separateDebugInfo" 2026-07-26 14:00:53 +00:00
flake.nix flake: add verifyNoNewSyscalls CI job 2026-08-11 10:14:32 +00:00
justfile fix justfile 2026-07-29 17:50:24 +02:00
meson.build don't generate include files from non-c++ sources 2026-08-19 21:44:26 +02:00
meson.options build: use mimalloc 2026-07-04 10:39:30 +00:00
OWNERS codeowners: add some missing directories 2025-09-17 16:26:49 +00:00
package.nix package: build rustdoc 2026-08-13 18:42:16 +02:00
pyproject.toml testlib: default nix fixture to also test all daemon protocols (2/3) 2026-06-28 18:17:57 +02:00
README.md Fix typos in documentation 2025-03-18 04:20:00 +00:00
release.nix package: remove lastModifiedDate from version 2026-08-21 19:27:18 +02:00
rustfmt.toml add rustfmt config, reformat the tree 2026-07-27 22:09:18 +02:00
shell.nix chore: replace edolstra/flake-compat with lix-project/flake-compat 2026-01-20 12:31:41 +00:00
treefmt.toml code-generation: run ruff 2026-01-10 00:07:33 +00:00
version.json version.json: begin the 2.96 series 2026-03-13 22:59:53 +01:00

Lix

Lix is an implementation of Nix, a powerful package management system for Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible.

Read more about us at https://lix.systems.

Installation

On Linux and macOS the easiest way to install Lix is to run the following shell command (as a user other than root):

$ curl -sSf -L https://install.lix.systems/lix | sh -s -- install

For systems that already have a Nix implementation installed, such as NixOS systems, read our install page

Building And Developing

See our Hacking guide in our manual for instruction on how to set up a development environment and build Lix from source.

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License

Lix is released under LGPL-2.1-or-later.