November 2024 monthly summary for srid/nixpkgs focusing on security, licensing, and build efficiency improvements. The primary deliverable was removing the OpenSSL dependency in pest-ide-tools in favor of rustls, coupled with licensing metadata clean-up to retain only Apache-2.0 (removing MIT). This simplifies the dependency graph, enhances security posture, and improves licensing compliance across the nixpkgs workstream. Build validation and downstream impact were confirmed through targeted commits and code review, contributing to a more maintainable and auditable toolchain.