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nixpkgs and repology changes

Source: trofi - All posts ·

Tl;DR: nixpkgs changed the way it exports data to repology and many packages need fixing In nixpkgs/451424 nixpkgs changed substantially how it exports data about available packages. As a result some packages like flare stopped being reported to repology.org correctly. Luckily the fix is to usually use pname / version instead of direct name . Example fix for flare package: --- a/pkgs/by-name/fl/flare/package.nix +++ b/pkgs/by-name/fl/flare/package.nix @@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ }: buildEnv { - name = "flare-1.14"; + pname = "flare"; + version = "1.14"; paths = [ (callPackage ./engine.nix { }) The bug I h

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