It also has some severe limitations. It can’t handle derivations with a lot of paths, and networking cannot be namespaced, so running multiple builds at the same time can interfere with each…
Pulling this from a conversation on Matrix:
I think the issue is not how the sandbox is configured, but more how it works. It doesn't really provide any isolation like Linux namespaces or…
nix build
does not respond to ctrl-c or ctrl-z
This happens to me a lot on Nix 2.18 (darwin) as well, so I don't think it's unique to Lix. More often than not it happens when interrupting nix-direnv right after cd
ing into a project with a…
I would love to have a functioning sandbox on Darwin, but if we're talking about Hydra for nixpkgs, then I believe the sandbox is flat out disabled there. At least according to the main Darwin…