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| | A few weeks ago, I decided to install NixOS on my laptop. I'm barely using it these days, and I already had Pop_OS installed on my work computer, so I could experiment with alternate distributions without too much risk.
| | ejpcmac.net
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| | [AI summary] The article provides a comprehensive guide on using Nix for managing development environments, integrating it with tools like direnv for persistent shell configurations, and optimizing the Nix store for disk space. It also discusses the transition from asdf to Nix, highlighting Nix's superior capabilities in environment management and build automation.
| | drakerossman.com
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| | Home Manager is a tool to manage user-specific configuration on nix-enabled systems. By the end of this article you should have the understanding of why you should use it, as well as a system with Home Manager enabled.
| | www.smartjava.org
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| Managing runtime dependencies using NixWe're setting up a new project at work, and wanted to apply some lessons learned from previous projects. One of the things we ran into was that when onboarding new people, or setting up a new development environment on a different machine, the dependencies were sometimes out of sync. Usually this was quite easy to fix, but keeping all the versions in sync, and dealing with deprecated or not working features (e.g terraform or kustomize) quickly becomes very annoying.Recently we ran into another issues where a newer version of java caused issues, which led to a new version of gradle, which meant updating our build files etc. While not an issue in itself, and something that we had to do eventually, but we didn't really pla...