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Nix error message improvement

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A project to make errors more friendly in the nix tools.

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Estimated Annual Budget
$2,826
Today's Balance
$5,581.48
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$11,000

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Chloe Kever

$500 USD since Jul 2021

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Daniel Mueller

$420 USD since May 2020

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Marek Fajkus

$340 USD since Apr 2020

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Burke Libbey

$300 USD since Apr 2020

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Incognito

$300 USD since Apr 2020

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Gasper Vozel

$275 USD since Mar 2020

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Simon Chatterjee

$260 USD since Apr 2020

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codygman.dev

$250 USD since Mar 2020

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das-g

$240 USD since Mar 2020

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Sam Griffin

$200 USD since Mar 2020

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Sylvain Fankhauser

$200 USD since Mar 2020

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Jaka Hudoklin

$200 USD since Mar 2020

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Arian van Putten

$100 USD since Apr 2020

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Mitchell Hashimoto

$100 USD since Jun 2020

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Terje Larsen

$100 USD since Jul 2020

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Pareto Security

$2,300 USD since Mar 2020

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Serokell OÜ

$1,000 USD since Apr 2020

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Platonic Systems

$1,000 USD since Jul 2021

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Hypered

$600 USD since Mar 2020

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Mercury

$100 USD since Apr 2020

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Ben Burdette

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Domen Kozar

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Pareto Security

sponsor

$2,300 USD

Serokell OÜ

$1,000 USD

Platonic Systems

$1,000 USD

Hypered

$600 USD

Chloe Kever

$500 USD

Daniel Mueller

$420 USD

Marek Fajkus

$340 USD

Burke Libbey

$300 USD

incognito

$300 USD

Gasper Vozel

backer

$275 USD

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Today’s balance

$5,581.48 USD

Total raised

$8,581.48 USD

Total disbursed

$3,000.00 USD

Estimated annual budget

$2,826.13 USD

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News from Nix error message improvement

Updates on our activities and progress.

Revising our nix errors road map - phase 3+

We're revamping the funding goals for the nix error improvement project! The original phase 3 involved a comprehensive review and revision of all the existing errors, followed by a phase 4 where we address specific pain points from the nix...
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Published on July 16, 2020 by Ben Burdette

Phase 2 complete!

Good news! Changes are merged, tests are passing, the technical changes of the nix error project are complete. The new features this time around:show-trace data is included in the ErrorInfo class now.the lines of code surrounding the error...
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Published on July 7, 2020 by Ben Burdette

Lines of code! And show-trace.

We're closing in on the end of phase 2 for this project! Today I put in the second PR for this phase, which displays the problem lines of code for errors, as well as for show-trace call sites. There are some screenshots - check them out her...
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Published on July 1, 2020 by Ben Burdette

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"Nix errors enhancement" is me, Ben Burdette.  I'll be working on this for a few months most likely, to improve error messages throughout nix and the nix tools.

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Ben Burdette

Admin

Domen Kozar

Admin
Organizer