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Using Nix on macOS
In this post, I’m going to stick with running standard Nix binaries and not use any additional tools (although there are two shell scripts that run Nix tools that I find useful at the end of the post). Nix has a bunch of experimental features (including the
nix
binary itself and flakes2). The experimental features change so I won’t discuss them at all either.
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