NixOS and Nix
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My Thoughts on NixOS
I really enjoy NixOS, and have been using it for about two years now. However there’s one thing that has really started to annoy me lately: You cannot easily do partial updates due to how nixpkgs is built.
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Packaging things in Nix
NixOS and Nix is notoriously underdocumented, and it frankly has no structure that lends itself to be nicely documented. (Maybe Flakes will provide some relief? I doubt it though.