Meeting 2022-01-12

[edolstra]

General business

Present in the meeting: @edolstra, @spacekookie, @kevincox

Agenda for today:

Draft RFCs

• RFC 17: Intensional Store
• RFC 75: Declarative wrappers
• RFC 83: Common interface package sets

Unlabelled and New RFCs

• RFC 118: Extra semicolon as a warning instead of an syntax error - open for nominations
• RFC 119: Formalize testing for nixpkgs packages - open for nominations

RFCs Open for Nominations

• RFC 105: Nix flake labels - nominations: AndersonTorres, ping for more
• RFC 107: Nixpkgs version attribute usage normalization - nominations: sternenseemann, 7c6f434c, jeff-hykin, ask sternenseemann whether he accepts
• RFC 114: Code of Conduct for NixOS Community - nominations: grahamc, nrdxp, samueldr, SuperSandro2000 - ask whether they accept

RFCs in Discussion

• RFC 87: Promote aarch64-linux to Tier 1 support
• RFC 89: Collect non-source package meta attribute
• RFC 93: Propose RFC Categories
• RFC 95: Enable doCheck by default - ask for progress?
• RFC 96: Experimental Nix derivations - @edolstra needs to read it and FCP?
• RFC 97: Unset read permission bit on /nix/store for other users - probably FCP
• RFC 98: Community Team - waiting for authors
• RFC 99: Change default shell from bash to oil
• RFC 100: Sign commits - ask L-as whether to convert to draft
• RFC 101: Nix formatting - ask about progress
• RFC 102: Moderation Team
• RFC 106: Nix release schedule - FCP?
• RFC 109: Allow "import from derivation" in Nixpkgs, simply-stupidly, and safely
• RFC 110: Add "inherit-as-list" syntax construct to the Nix language - @edolstra set up meeting

RFCs in FCP

• RFC 62: Content-addressed paths
• RFC 92: Computed derivations
• RFC 108: NixOS Container rewrite

Accepted/Rejected/Closed

None

Discussion points

Leader of next meeting

@spacekookie will lead the next meeting on 2022-01-26

pad.mayflower.de/nixos-rfc-steering-committee