Musings on Inode Watchers and Atomic Live Upgrades
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Compared to other atomic distributions on the market, the ability to live-update without needing to reboot is an important usability requirement for us, such that the user experience remains friendly to downstream users.

  • boredsquirrel@slrpnk.net
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    2 days ago

    Yes and switch often caused issues which is why I only use it for very small changes after I just did an update (where a nix-shell might also just work)

    Btw very funny how Guix is basically a 1:1 nix clone but in Libre