Meeting 2022-04-20

[lheckemann]

General business

Present in the meeting: @edolstra @tomberek @kevincox

Agenda for today:

Draft RFCs

• RFC 17: Intensional Store
• RFC 75: Declarative wrappers
• RFC 83: Common interface package sets
• RFC 99: Change default shell from bash to oil
• RFC 100: Sign commits
• RFC 105: Nix flake labels
• RFC 114: Code of Conduct for NixOS Community
• RFC 118: Extra semicolon as a warning instead of an syntax error
• RFC 120: Discourage nested with expressions Opened for nominations

Unlabelled and New RFCs

• RFC 124: Do not auto-close stale Nix issues and PRs, matching Nixpkgs's policy opened for nominations

RFCs Open for Nominations

• RFC 122: IPFS CID optionally on narinfo in binary caches awaiting nominations (currently 4 weeks in state without nominations)
  • tomberek added
• RFC 123: Flake names awaiting nominations (currently 4 weeks in state without nominations)
  • Author pinged

RFCs in Discussion

• RFC 98: Community Team Pinged Irene in #dev:nixos.org, marked as draft.
• RFC 101: Nix formatting Asked shepherd team if a meeting would make sense
• RFC 107: Nixpkgs version attribute usage normalization needs a leader
• RFC 109: Allow "import from derivation" in Nixpkgs, simply-stupidly, and safely @tomberek will ask Ericson2314
• RFC 110: Add "inherit-as-list" syntax construct to the Nix language Meeting did not happen, @edolstra will retry
• RFC 119: Formalize testing for nixpkgs packages meeting is being scheduled (label was outdated)
• RFC 121: Migrate OpenGL References to API-Agnostic Terms discussion ongoing, awaiting first meeing (label was outdated)

RFCs in FCP

None

Accepted/Rejected/Closed

None

Discussion points

• @tomberek has proposed occasionally producing more summarised reports to improve communication towards the community, we will discuss this a little more internally

Leader of next meeting

@spacekookie will lead the next meeting on 2022-05-04

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