From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: "Perfect Setup" for hacking on Nix? Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 16:22:54 +0200 Message-ID: <87fugfmnr5.fsf@gnu.org> References: <874ly7k3xf.fsf@gmail.com> <87a87zb1cz.fsf@gnu.org> <20170403.083656.44673764432930551.post@thomasdanckaert.be> <87h90we5ry.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59811) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d7jYz-0007ZA-55 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 May 2017 10:23:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1d7jYv-0005c4-46 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 May 2017 10:23:01 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87h90we5ry.fsf@gmail.com> (Chris Marusich's message of "Sun, 07 May 2017 14:06:09 -0700") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Chris Marusich Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, Thomas Danckaert Hi, Chris Marusich skribis: > I asked on nix-dev, and the (limited) response was basically that you > should use whatever works best for you: > > https://mailman.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2017-April/023416.html > > I guess that means I should look into a C++ IDE (Eclipse?) or the emacs > ecosystem for C/C++. Yeah. As Thomas wrote, Semantic (part of Emacs) or KDEvelop are your best bets. But fundamentally, C++ doesn=E2=80=99t lend itself to live coding the way L= isp does, so you=E2=80=99ll probably never have an environment close to the Emacs/Geiser combo. Ludo=E2=80=99.