nixpkgs-update: Tool for semi-automatic updating of nixpkgs repository
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nixpkgs-update provides tools for updating of nixpkgs packages in a semi-automatic way. Mainly, it is used to run the GitHub bot @r-ryantm, but the underlying update mechanisms should be generally useful and in a later version should be exposed as a command-line tool.
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Properties
| Versions | 0.2.0, 0.2.0, 0.3.0 |
|---|---|
| Change log | None available |
| Dependencies | base (>=4.7 && <5), directory (>=1.3 && <1.4), errors, filepath, github, mtl, neat-interpolation (>=0.3 && <0.4), optparse-applicative, regex-applicative, shelly, text, time (>=1.8 && <1.10), unix, vector [details] |
| License | LicenseRef-PublicDomain |
| Copyright | 2018 Ryan Mulligan |
| Author | Ryan Mulligan |
| Maintainer | ryan@ryantm.com |
| Category | Web |
| Home page | https://github.com/ryantm/nixpkgs-update#readme |
| Bug tracker | https://github.com/ryantm/nixpkgs-update/issues |
| Source repo | head: git clone https://github.com/ryantm/nixpkgs-update |
| Uploaded | by ryantm at 2018-10-21T16:56:03Z |
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- nixpkgs-update-0.2.0.tar.gz [browse] (Cabal source package)
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Scripts to try to update nixpkgs packages. Uses hub to automatically make PRs.
Instructions
- Clone this repo and build the tool:
git clone https://github.com/ryantm/nixpkgs-update && cd nixpkgs-update nix run nixpkgs.cabal2nix -c cabal2nix --shell --hpack . > shell.nix && nix-build shell.nix - Get a list of oudated packages and place them in a
packages-to-update.txtfile in the root directory of this repository.git clone https://github.com/ryantm/repology-api.git && cd repology-api nix run nixpkgs.cabal2nix -c cabal2nix --shell --hpack . > shell.nix && nix-build shell.nix && result/bin/repology-api > ../packages-to-update.txt - Return back
cd ..and run the toolnix run -f '<nixpkgs>' gitAndTools.hub gist jq tree -c result/bin/nixpkgs-update --update