1name: "Request: Nix Package" 2description: "Package requests are no longer accepted. Please open a Pull Request with your desired package instead." 3title: "Package Request" 4labels: ["0.kind: packaging request", "4.workflow: auto-close"] 5body: 6 - type: "markdown" 7 attributes: 8 value: | 9 <p align="center"> 10 <a href="https://nixos.org"> 11 <picture> 12 <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" srcset="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixos-artwork/refs/heads/master/logo/nixos.svg"> 13 <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixos-artwork/refs/heads/master/logo/nixos-white.svg"> 14 <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixos-artwork/refs/heads/master/logo/nixos.svg" width="400px" alt="NixOS logo"> 15 </picture> 16 </a> 17 </p> 18 19 Thank you for your interest in packaging new software in Nixpkgs. Unfortunately, to mitigate the unsustainable growth of unmaintained packages, **Nixpkgs is no longer accepting package requests** via Issues. 20 21 As a [volunteer community][community], we are always open to new contributors. If you wish to see this package in Nixpkgs, **we encourage you to [contribute] it yourself**, via a Pull Request. Anyone can [become a package maintainer][maintainers]! You can find language-specific packaging information in the [Nixpkgs Manual][nixpkgs]. Should you need any help, please reach out to the community on [Matrix] or [Discourse]. 22 23 [community]: https://nixos.org/community 24 [contribute]: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/README.md#quick-start-to-adding-a-package 25 [maintainers]: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/maintainers/README.md 26 [nixpkgs]: https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/unstable/ 27 [Matrix]: https://matrix.to/#/#dev:nixos.org 28 [Discourse]: https://discourse.nixos.org/c/dev/14 29 30 --- 31 - type: "checkboxes" 32 id: "ignored" 33 attributes: 34 label: "Issues for new package requests are not accepted. Please open a Pull Request instead." 35 options: 36 - label: "I didn't read any of that."