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Official documentation for getting things done with Nix.
we observe confusion around terminology, as newcomers find it hard to distinguish all the things that are called Nix. proposal: https://github.com/NixOS/nix.dev/pull/263 Previous discussion: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/835#issue-138660150
based on @tazjin's [tazjin/nix-1p][1] and @zimbatm's NixCon 2019 talk [Reading The Nix Language][2] [1]: https://github.com/tazjin/nix-1p [2]: https://youtu.be/hbJkMl631FE?t=1572 As discussed in https://github.com/NixOS/nix.dev/issues/288 To render a preview: ``` git clone https://github.com/fricklerhandwerk/nix.dev cd...
> @Mic92 > state of NixOS Wiki maintenance is unclear - @fadenb is admin but not responsive at all - Wiki runs on outdated version of mediawiki - @Mic92 regularly...
remove pinning nixpkgs reference separate pinning nixpkgs from dependency management using niv
Perhaps this tutorial would be useful to others. Comments and criticisms are welcome.
The aim of this PR is to contribute a guide to the topic of `NixOS configuration testing debugging and organization`. It revises https://nix.dev/tutorials/integration-testing-using-virtual-machines and utilizes additional information from nix wiki...
we need an easily accessible place to guide contributors and their ideas. here is one way to do it.
there is no clear definition of what firmly belongs to the Nix ecosystem - decide criteria - proposal: - everything in https://github.com/nix-community
removed: - Learn X in Y minutes is barely readable and not a tutorial but an overview - Nix by example is from 2014, has chaotic structure, and is oriented...
survey results, my ongoing usability study, and anecdotal evidence show that effective onboarding requires a good Nix language tutorial. - [proposal for a learning roadmap](https://github.com/NixOS/nix.dev/issues/288#issuecomment-1210004159): learn language before more complex...