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| | I recently spent some time learning Nix after watching this talk by Xe. Nix is a package manager/build system for Linux and macOS. It does a number of things I really like: Transparent handling of source and binary packages. Includes a rich central package registry, but you can host your package descriptions or binaries anywhere. Does not require root and runs alongside any Linux distribution. Easy to pin or customize versions of individual packages. Straightforward support for project-specific dependenc...
| | blog.thalheim.io
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| | In this article, I will explain how to perform full integration tests with flakes outside nixpkgs. With NixOS testing framework, you can create end-to-end integration tests easily. It all comes down to starting a virtual machine based on your custom modules and testing its state with a Python script. This way, you can identify in advance all the regressions and incompatible configurations arising from the updates you introduced. One of the framework's upsides is that it's extremely fast - maybe the faste...
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| | Nix is a tool for managing packages and system configurations in a declarative manner. Flakes are a new user interface to clean up many of its rough edges. This guide explains how to use Nix from first principles, via a Flake-focused approach.
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| Hi! I'm Daniel. I live in Kansas City where I help run a small Christian church, raise three boys with my awesome wife, and write software.