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Dimitris Apostolou 2021-11-03 18:11:20 +02:00
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@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ of a derivation `x` by looking at their respective `name` attributes.
The names (e.g., `gcc-3.3.1` are split into two parts: the package name
(`gcc`), and the version (`3.3.1`). The version part starts after the
first dash not followed by a letter. `x` is considered an upgrade of `y`
if their package names match, and the version of `y` is higher that that
if their package names match, and the version of `y` is higher than that
of `x`.
The versions are compared by splitting them into contiguous components

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@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Special exit codes:
- `104`\
Not deterministic, the build succeeded in check mode but the
resulting output is not binary reproducable.
resulting output is not binary reproducible.
With the `--keep-going` flag it's possible for multiple failures to
occur, in this case the 1xx status codes are or combined using binary

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
## Goals
Purpose of this document is to provide a clear direction to **help design
delightful command line** experience. This document contain guidelines to
delightful command line** experience. This document contains guidelines to
follow to ensure a consistent and approachable user experience.
## Overview
@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ Now **Learn** part of the output is where you educate users. You should only
show it when you know that a build will take some time and not annoy users of
the builds that take only few seconds.
Every feature like this should go though a intensive review and testing to
collect as much a feedback as possible and to fine tune every little detail. If
Every feature like this should go through an intensive review and testing to
collect as much feedback as possible and to fine tune every little detail. If
done right this can be an awesome features beginners and advance users will
love, but if not done perfectly it will annoy users and leave bad impression.
@ -272,11 +272,11 @@ not know which `ARGUMENTS` and `OPTIONS` are required or which values are
possible for those options.
In cases, the user might not provide the input or they provide wrong input,
rather then show the error, prompt a user with an option to find and select
rather than show the error, prompt a user with an option to find and select
correct input (see examples).
Prompting is of course not required when TTY is not attached to STDIN. This
would mean that scripts wont need to handle prompt, but rather handle errors.
would mean that scripts won't need to handle prompt, but rather handle errors.
A place to use prompt and provide user with interactive select
@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ going to happen.
```shell
$ nix build --option substitutors https://cache.example.org
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Warning! A security related question need to be answered.
Warning! A security related question needs to be answered.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
The following substitutors will be used to in `my-project`:
- https://cache.example.org
@ -311,14 +311,14 @@ $ nix build --option substitutors https://cache.example.org
# Output
Terminal output can be quite limiting in many ways. Which should forces us to
Terminal output can be quite limiting in many ways. Which should force us to
think about the experience even more. As with every design the output is a
compromise between being terse and being verbose, between showing help to
beginners and annoying advance users. For this it is important that we know
what are the priorities.
Nix command line should be first and foremost written with beginners in mind.
But users wont stay beginners for long and what was once useful might quickly
But users won't stay beginners for long and what was once useful might quickly
become annoying. There is no golden rule that we can give in this guideline
that would make it easier how to draw a line and find best compromise.
@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ can, with a few key strokes, be changed into and advance introspection tool.
### Progress
For longer running commands we should provide and overview of the progress.
For longer running commands we should provide and overview the progress.
This is shown best in `nix build` example:
```shell
@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ going to happen.
```shell
$ nix build --option substitutors https://cache.example.org
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Warning! A security related question need to be answered.
Warning! A security related question needs to be answered.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
The following substitutors will be used to in `my-project`:
- https://cache.example.org

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@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ Derivations can declare some infrequently used optional attributes.
- `preferLocalBuild`\
If this attribute is set to `true` and [distributed building is
enabled](../advanced-topics/distributed-builds.md), then, if
possible, the derivaton will be built locally instead of forwarded
possible, the derivation will be built locally instead of forwarded
to a remote machine. This is appropriate for trivial builders
where the cost of doing a download or remote build would exceed
the cost of building locally.

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@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ elements (referenced from the figure by number):
called with three arguments: `stdenv`, `fetchurl`, and `perl`. They
are needed to build Hello, but we don't know how to build them here;
that's why they are function arguments. `stdenv` is a package that
is used by almost all Nix Packages packages; it provides a
is used by almost all Nix Packages; it provides a
“standard” environment consisting of the things you would expect
in a basic Unix environment: a C/C++ compiler (GCC, to be precise),
the Bash shell, fundamental Unix tools such as `cp`, `grep`, `tar`,

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@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Nix has the following basic data types:
the start of each line. To be precise, it strips from each line a
number of spaces equal to the minimal indentation of the string as a
whole (disregarding the indentation of empty lines). For instance,
the first and second line are indented two space, while the third
the first and second line are indented two spaces, while the third
line is indented four spaces. Thus, two spaces are stripped from
each line, so the resulting string is

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@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ $ nix-env --install firefox
_could_ cause quite a bit of build activity, as not only Firefox but
also all its dependencies (all the way up to the C library and the
compiler) would have to built, at least if they are not already in the
compiler) would have to be built, at least if they are not already in the
Nix store. This is a _source deployment model_. For most users,
building from source is not very pleasant as it takes far too long.
However, Nix can automatically skip building from source and instead