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Give unit tests access to a $HOME directory

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

Status: Open (in progress).

NixOS/nixnumber 13370

#13370 In NixOS/nix;

· edolstra opened on Jun 17, 2025

· 17/23

3

Rip off the bandaid: Format the codebase with clang-format

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

documentation

fetchingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input lockingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input locking

new-cliRelating to the "nix" commandRelating to the "nix" command

replThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debuggerThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debugger

storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix store

with-testsIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priorityIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priority

Status: Open (in progress).

NixOS/nixnumber 13108

#13108 In NixOS/nix;

· grahamc opened on Apr 29, 2025

· 11/12

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C API: Settings loading

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

settingsSettings, global flags, nix.confSettings, global flags, nix.conf

Status: Open.

#12926 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Apr 4, 2025

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Stable C API

1 comment

Add free / finalizer callback for void* v in nix_create_external_value

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

languageThe Nix expression language; parser, interpreter, primops, evaluation, etcThe Nix expression language; parser, interpreter, primops, evaluation, etc

Status: Open.

Feature

#12470 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Feb 13, 2025

Replace the perl bindings

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix store

Status: Open.

#12005 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Dec 4, 2024

1 comment

feat: persistent lists

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

new-cliRelating to the "nix" commandRelating to the "nix" command

replThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debuggerThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debugger

with-testsIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priorityIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priority

Status: Draft (not ready).

NixOS/nixnumber 11767

#11767 In NixOS/nix;

· ConnorBaker opened on Oct 30, 2024

· 8/11

22

New store settings system

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

documentation

new-cliRelating to the "nix" commandRelating to the "nix" command

replThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debuggerThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debugger

storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix store

with-testsIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priorityIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priority

Status: Draft (not ready).

NixOS/nixnumber 11139

#11139 In NixOS/nix;

· Ericson2314 opened on Jul 19, 2024

· 11/12

43

C API: Logging callbacks

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

good first issueQuick win for first-time contributorsQuick win for first-time contributors

idea approvedThe given proposal has been discussed and approved by the Nix team. An implementation is welcome.The given proposal has been discussed and approved by the Nix team. An implementation is welcome.

Status: Open.

#11036 In NixOS/nix;

· ehmry opened on Jul 4, 2024

4 comments

Get settings info out of headers, out of libutil

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

documentation

fetchingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input lockingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input locking

new-cliRelating to the "nix" commandRelating to the "nix" command

replThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debuggerThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debugger

settingsSettings, global flags, nix.confSettings, global flags, nix.conf

storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix store

with-testsIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priorityIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priority

Status: Draft (not ready).

NixOS/nixnumber 11033

#11033 In NixOS/nix;

· Ericson2314 opened on Jul 3, 2024

· 2/3

C API: document error handling

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

documentation

regressionSomething doesn't work anymoreSomething doesn't work anymore

Status: Open.

#11017 In NixOS/nix;

· ehmry opened on Jul 3, 2024

1 comment

docs: fix description of how NIX_PATH / nix-path interact

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

contributor-experienceDeveloper experience for Nix contributorsDeveloper experience for Nix contributors

documentation

fetchingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input lockingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input locking

new-cliRelating to the "nix" commandRelating to the "nix" command

replThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debuggerThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debugger

storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix store

with-testsIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priorityIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priority

Status: Open (in progress).

NixOS/nixnumber 10998

#10998 In NixOS/nix;

· CyberShadow opened on Jun 30, 2024

· 6/9

7

C API: nix_alloc_primop's user_data leaks

bug

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

Status: Open.

#10976 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Jun 27, 2024

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Stable C API

Multithreaded evaluator

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

fetchingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input lockingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input locking

new-cliRelating to the "nix" commandRelating to the "nix" command

replThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debuggerThe Read Eval Print Loop, "nix repl" command and debugger

storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix store

with-testsIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priorityIssues related to testing. PRs with tests have some priority

Status: Draft (not ready).

NixOS/nixnumber 10938

#10938 In NixOS/nix;

· edolstra opened on Jun 19, 2024

· 8/11

36

C API: Split test suite, headers into C++-independent component

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

Status: Open.

#10909 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Jun 13, 2024

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Stable C API

1 comment

clarify note on forcing thunks in the C API

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

Status: Open (in progress).

NixOS/nixnumber 10848

#10848 In NixOS/nix;

· fricklerhandwerk opened on Jun 4, 2024

· Changes requested

· 5/10

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the documentation of nix_setting_get requires calling nix_libutil_init, which achieves nothing

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

documentation

Status: Open.

#10790 In NixOS/nix;

· prednaz opened on May 27, 2024

1 comment

Make store setting and store flags use StoreReference

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

fetchingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input lockingNetworking with the outside (non-Nix) world, input locking

new-cliRelating to the "nix" commandRelating to the "nix" command

storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix storeIssues and pull requests concerning the Nix store

Status: Draft (not ready).

NixOS/nixnumber 10761

#10761 In NixOS/nix;

· Ericson2314 opened on May 23, 2024

· 5/17

C API: document whether values can be thunks

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

documentation

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

Status: Open.

#10673 In NixOS/nix;

· Radvendii opened on May 9, 2024

1 comment



C API: document nix_state_create() needs a corresponding nix_state_free()

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

documentation

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

Status: Open.

#10672 In NixOS/nix;

· Radvendii opened on May 9, 2024



C API: Re-expose GC_allow_register_threads

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

Status: Open.

#10636 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on May 2, 2024

add instructions to extend the pkg-config search path to the "Embedding the Nix Evaluator" c api example

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

Status: Draft (not ready).

NixOS/nixnumber 10629

#10629 In NixOS/nix;

· prednaz opened on Apr 30, 2024

· 7/7

3



C API: nix_init_path_string unclear

bug

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

Status: Open.

#10613 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Apr 26, 2024

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Stable C API

C API: Improve value initializers

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

Status: Open.

#10577 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Apr 21, 2024

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Stable C API

4 comments

C API: Mark as stable

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

featureFeature request or proposalFeature request or proposal

Status: Open.

#10535 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Apr 17, 2024

 ·  

Stable C API

C API: Publish docs

c apiNix as a C library with a stable interfaceNix as a C library with a stable interface

documentation

Status: Open.

#10500 In NixOS/nix;

· roberth opened on Apr 14, 2024

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Stable C API