If you have Nix installed and run
nix-shell -p haskellPackages.evdev
It should give a message about broken packages.
Package ‘evdev-2.1.0’ in /nix/store/5ahhafra1z3r1acp7n5lcgdyjbfgihj6-nixpkgs/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/hackage-packages.nix:90322 is marked as broken, refusing to evaluate.
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If you do
export NIXPKGS_ALLOW_BROKEN=1
nix-shell -p haskellPackages.evdev
It will try to go ahead with the build but will fail on a test
...
Test suite test: RUNNING...
Tests
Smoke: FAIL
Exception: newDevice: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Use -p '/Smoke/' to rerun this test only.
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This may not be the correct place to post about such a problem. If so, I apologize, what would be a better place?
If you have Nix installed and run
It should give a message about broken packages.
If you do
It will try to go ahead with the build but will fail on a test
This may not be the correct place to post about such a problem. If so, I apologize, what would be a better place?