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An honest look at why Nix’s complex but powerful approach to package management and reproducible environments is worth considering.
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I went on a little low-level Nix adventure yesterday and early this morning because of this excellent blog post. In it, Farid builds up t...
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I normally like to write about concepts from first principes and wait for much of the dust to have settled on the implementation details....
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sixos: a nix os without systemd.
This talk announces the first public release of sixos, a two year project to create a nixpkgs-based ope...
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Nix Steering Committee Election 2024.
As a first step towards a better governance for official Nix projects, we are happy to announce th...
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Using Nix as a Yocto Alternative.
Discover Nix as an alternative to Yocto for building embedded Linux images in a declarative way.
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GitHub - CedricLeong/dbt-action-nix: An action that allows for multiple DBT commands using NixOS and Flakes.
An action that allows for m...
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Bye Opam, Hello Nix.
Article about replacing opam with nix for a easier life
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Re-implementing the Nix protocol in Rust.
We re-implemented the nix remote protocol, declaratively
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GitHub - owickstrom/minimal-kotlin-nix-example: Minimal Kotlin and Nix flake example (with Gradle 8 support).
Minimal Kotlin and Nix fla...
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An honest look at why Nix’s complex but powerful approach to package management and reproducible environments is worth considering.
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GitHub - CedricLeong/dbt-action-nix: An action that allows for multiple DBT commands using NixOS and Flakes.
An action that allows for m...
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I went on a little low-level Nix adventure yesterday and early this morning because of this excellent blog post. In it, Farid builds up t...
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Using Nix as a Yocto Alternative.
Discover Nix as an alternative to Yocto for building embedded Linux images in a declarative way.
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I normally like to write about concepts from first principes and wait for much of the dust to have settled on the implementation details....
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sixos: a nix os without systemd.
This talk announces the first public release of sixos, a two year project to create a nixpkgs-based ope...
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Nix Steering Committee Election 2024.
As a first step towards a better governance for official Nix projects, we are happy to announce th...
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Throwaway development environments with Nix.
I use Nix a lot.
Nix is a bunch of different things. It’s a programming language, designed...
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GitHub - pta2002/nixvim: Configure Neovim with Nix!.
Configure Neovim with Nix! Contribute to pta2002/nixvim development by creating an ...
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Smooth, non-invasive Haskell Stack and Nix shell integration.
Integrating Haskell Stack and Nix in a smooth yet non-invasive way, with a...
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Nix-powered development with OCaml.
Bootstrapping OCaml projects with Nix
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GitHub - sagittaros/ruby-nix: Generates reproducible ruby/bundler app environment with Nix.
Generates reproducible ruby/bundler app envi...
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Unit Test Your Nix Code.
Cleanly and seamlessly add unit tests to your nix functions.
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Nix – taming Unix with functional programming.
Nix is all about applying functional programming to files and processes.
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Our roadmap for Nix.
Tweag’s Nix team plans for the coming years
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passing command line arguments to nix flakes.
a tutorial on ‘breaking’ the hermeticity of nix flakes by adding convenient command line f...
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Nix packaging, the heretic way.
One difficulty when using Nix is that it’s possible to hit a purity wall. A dependency is not in nixpkgs...
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In this post, I’m going to stick with running standard Nix binaries and not use any additional tools (although there are two shell script...
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Nix.
Containers without containers
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Building a highly optimized home environment with Nix — Determinate Systems.
How I used Home Manager and a personal project called Nome ...
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Streamline your GitHub Actions dependencies using Nix — Determinate Systems.
Make your CI pipeline both strictly declarative and reprodu...
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We want to make Nix better — Determinate Systems.
Introducing Determinate Systems, a company devoted to bringing the immense benefits of...
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A new NixOS blog post/announcement has been posted!
Get the full details here: Blog → Announcements | Nix & NixOS
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Nix: An Idea Whose Time Has Come.
In which I shill you Nix, a purely functional package manager.
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MacOS Nix Setup (an alternative to Homebrew).
I recently got a new Macbook, and began setting up the Nix package manager to install my d...
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At Channable we use Nix to build and deploy our services and to manage our development environments. This was not always the case: in the...
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What Is Nix and Why You Should Use It.
How often do you find yourself in a situation where something builds and works on your machine, b...
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Will Nix Overtake Docker?.
In many discussions about Nix, the comparison of Nix and Docker comes up frequently. This question could be d...
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nix-shell, but make it lovely.
I’m pretty happy with a pattern I stumbled into last year for using Nix to provision dependencies for a t...
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How to Learn Nix, Part 1: What’s all this about?.
Five years ago, I migrated my VPS from Arch Linux to NixOS.
I had no idea what I was ...
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How to Learn Nix, Part 47: New and unimproved shells.
So a sort of crazy thing happened to the Nix UI between Nix 2.3 and 2.4.
nix shel...
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All New Repls are Powered By Nix.
For the past year we have been working hard to integrate Nix into our platform and rebuild our existin...
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Setting up my new laptop: nix style.
This week I received a new 12th Gen Intel laptop from Framework. And like with any new piece of har...
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Why did Nix Adopt Flakes?.
Learn how Nix Flakes improve the composability and reproducibility of builds in Nix and Devbox.
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Tidying up your $HOME with Nix.
Use home-manager to provision your whole dev environment.
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Taking off with Nix at FlightAware.
In this blog post, we’ll provide an account of the problems that motivated FlightAware to adopt Nix ...
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