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The nix template, configured for Gitpod (www.gitpod.io) to give you pre-built, nix based ephemeral development environments in the cloud.

A Nix template on Gitpod

This is a nix template configured for ephemeral nix-based cloud development environments on Gitpod.

Next Steps

Click the button below to start a new development environment:

Open in Gitpod

Get Started With Your Own Project

A new project

Click the above "Open in Gitpod" button to start a new workspace. Once you're ready to push your first code changes, Gitpod will guide you to fork this project so you own it.

An existing project

To get started with nix on Gitpod, copy the contents of this folder to your own project. To learn more, please see the Getting Started documentation.

Notes & caveats

When the environment first starts up use the direnv allow command to activate the environment.

See also: An opinionated guide for developers getting things done using the Nix ecosystem.