Where does the Nyx name come from?
Nyx is named after 3908 Nyx, a notable Mars crossing asteroid, which in turn is named after the the Greek goddess of the night. We liked the name as it’s thr...
FAQ
What’s the difference between the prime version and the previous version?
The previous version is, broadly speaking, the version that came before the current one (current the one Nyx is in the process of releasing).
What is the difference between version and release?
Broadly speaking they are often used interchangeably but it depends on the perspective you’re looking at it from. If you’re asking is probably because in Nyx...
How does Nyx deal with merge commits when scanning the commit history?
Merge commits a just like regular commits with just more than one parent.
How does collapsed versioning work?
Collapsed versioning is a strategy often used in pre-release branches that narrows the number of new versions generated by the commits in a branch so that th...