Re: dependency hell OR it should not be this hard

Tzafrir Cohen <[email protected]> Sun, 11 Aug 2019 11:11:52 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.linux.region.israel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 11/08/2019 4:42, Ari Becker wrote:
> No, it doesn't have to be that hard. Plugging NixOS:
> https://nixos.org/nixos/about.html which solves this issue by making
> safe rollbacks as easy as rebooting and choosing the previous immutable
> system configuration.

Nixos and the similar Guix indeed disallow any scripts at package install.

From some anecdotial evidence, at least in some cases this translatest
to more manual changes required by the users in their configuration.

-- Tzafrir

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