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Lix Governance

Lix organisation

Moved to https://lix.systems/governance/

Flakes feature freeze

Development Design planning

The core team has decided to freeze the Flake feature set and semantics at its current point, excluding bugfixes. No new features will be added to Flakes for the time being, including (but not limited to) new input types, new features for existing fetchers and...

Debugging weird DNS resolutions inside sandbox

Lix users

Run this with pasta: $ nix-build -E 'let pkgs = (import <nixpkgs> {}); in pkgs.runCommand "resolvconf" { outputHashAlgo = "sha256"; outputHashMode = "flat"; outputHash = pkgs.lib.fakeHash; } "cat /etc/resolv.conf"' Report the result to a Lix developer.

Pointer equality

Development Technical notes

Introduction This page dives into the concept of pointer equality, its role in Lix, and provides an outlook on how it is implemented and utilized. For more in-depth information, refer to the resource on https://snix.dev/docs/reference/nix-language/value-pointe...

xattrs feasibility to supplement the SQLite database model

Development Design planning

xattrs were imagined as a way to supplement/replace the SQLite database model. Unfortunately, xattrs are not useable on all platforms we may care about and not by all filesystem our users. Additionally, we need to plan for the workload size we have, i.e. large...

Development

Everything about development on the Lix codebase, including design documents and maintenance documentation.

2026-02-11 Core team technical discussion

Contributing Discussion notes

Date: 2026-02-11 Participants: Raito, horrors, rootile, piegames, jade, kate, Qyriad Topic: Core team discussion on technical vision and alignment alignment Conclusion / Action items @kate: suggestion, every topic we discussed above should be made into a Zu...