Call for Content: 2018/13

[domenkozar]

Hi all,

please add Nix news item in form of:

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  Optional item description

preferably as a PR against master branch or a comment below. Thank you <3

[Mic92]

• NixOS 19.03 will leverage multiple cores automatically by default for builds and Nix 2.2 will have the sandbox enabled by default on Linux

[nokomprendo]

Hi,
I wrote this blog post, a few days ago. If you think it's interesting for nixos-weekly...
Deploy a C++ web app on Heroku using Docker and Nix

[jtojnar]

• Meson 0.48 landed in staging again

  Hopefully, it will stick this time.

[teto]

• Declarative client mail configuration with a link

In the latest months, some work went into home-manager to abstract mail configuration and generate configs for a variety of client-side software. Declare your username/password once and generate configs for afew/alot/astroid/mbsync/offlineimap

[Mic92]

Go cross-compilation landed in staging. This includes support for Cgo and buildGoPackage. Rust cross-compilation could follow soon.

[globin]

RFC on improving RFCs: NixOS/rfcs#36

[domenkozar]

- [Released cachix 0.1.3](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/cachix-0.1.3/changelog)

[kragniz]

I want to print a load of new stickers for events, ideas for newer and more involved designs are welcome (or even submit some designs of your own!) See: https://discourse.nixos.org/t/nixos-stickers-for-35c3-and-fosdem/1540

[grahamc]

• OfBorg now uses checks for build status reports, greatly reducing Nixpkgs reviewers' email load.