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28 stories and discussions about nix, aggregated from every source we track.
tl;dr; omnibin is a FUSE filesystem that puts every binary nixpkgs ever shipped on your $PATH. Nothing is installed. Nothing needs building. 0 bytes on disk until something actually reads a file. 😈 It’s 2026, why am I…
Wait, what? Is that person asking you how to use Tailscale in a way that makes you avoid using Tailscale? That's like asking how to use a car without using a car.
The whole beauty of Nix was that it was incredibly pragmatic to achieve “reproducibility”, which is quite an overloaded term. The default model for Nix is the extensional-model which is input-addressed: the hash of a…
Build Android (AOSP) using Nix [maintainer=@cyclic-pentane] - nix-community/robotnix
Filesystem-based module system for Nix [maintainer=@figsoda] - nix-community/haumea
You have a Jupyter Notebook with pyproject.toml and poetry.lock files, and you want to productionise it? You’ll just need a Linux or macOS machine. This is the magic sauce:
lints and suggestions for the nix programming language - oppiliappan/statix
IHP is a modern batteries-included haskell web framework, built on top of Haskell and Nix. Blazing fast, secure, easy to refactor and the best developer experience with everything you need - from p...
Eight municipalities are already testing DAWO, the government's NixOS-powered work environment.
Express your entire production pipeline in code; build, provision, and deploy to EC2 with a single command.
The Rust package manager. Contribute to nixcloud/cargo development by creating an account on GitHub.
Native compact Nix build output with full local logs, bounded diagnostics, and a flake interface - ghuntley/nix-compact
Serialization-powered Nix Converter. Contribute to gbr-ufs/any2nix development by creating an account on GitHub.
Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable Developer Environments using Nix.
Three cases where Nixpkgs exercised power without clear rules: a commit-bit removal, a pull request closed by headcount, and a review blocked indefinitely.