FAQ
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Q: What problems is it going to solve?
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Continuous Integration for `Nix <https://nixos.org/nix/>`_.

Q: Is it going to replace travis on nixpkgs?
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On the long run this might be a logical step,
but current focus is providing Pull Requests testing
for Nix projects in general.

Q: How is task scheduling going to work?
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For 1.0 same as in Hydra.

Q: Is it going to be able to merge PRs?
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Not in 1.0, maybe later on.

Q: Is it going to simplify the deployment of the CI?
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Yes. There will be a NixOS module with releases.

Q: It there a mode that merges the code before running the tests?
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That will be the default.

Q: How is the DB provisioned without hydra?
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Not determined yet, there `will be a command <https://github.com/hercules-ci/hercules/issues/13>`_ eventually.

Q: What does Eelco think of this project, how likely is it that hydra will be replaced by it?
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No official word out yet. It's too soon.