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Stories related to "Running the Nix package manager within a Docker Container" across the full archive.
I know there are a lot of nix fans here, so i thought I would release it here for feedback. This terraform plugin lets you manage nixos and nix builds like any other terraform resource.
A declarative process manager-agnostic deployment framework based on Nix tooling
(sandervanderburg.blogspot.com)
It is very long and detailed but the last 4 sections are short and also very interesting.
> In this blog post, I have introduced a process manager-agnostic function abstraction making it possible to target all kinds of process managers on a variety of operating systems.
>
>By using a single se...
nix-init - Generate Nix packages from URLs with dependency inference, hash prefetching, and more
(github.com)
## Features
- Hash prefetching powered by [nurl] with support for `cargoHash` and `vendorHash`
- Dependency inference for Rust and Python projects
- Interactive prompts with fuzzy tab completions
- License detection
- Supported builders
- `stdenv.mkDerivation`
- `buildRustPackage`
- `b...
NixOS/nixpkgs: There isn't a clear canonical way to refer to a specific package version [2020]
(github.com)
Ran a channel update on nixOS for the first time to upgrade all my packages. Eclipse broke; this is unsurprising because it broke on Arch too. "No problem!" thinks I, "I am on nixOS, the OS of declarative & repeatable package management! Certainly it must be a simple and routine operation to downgra...