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Compiler Bootstrapping in Nixpkgs

blog.obsidian.systems

5 points by Ericson2314 12 hours ago

Ericson2314 12 hours ago

To celebrate

- getting rid of `libCross` (https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/414321 and https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/414573)

- making `gccNgPackages` (https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/414299)

I wrote this blog post explaining the bigger pictures behind these two