Atemu@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoFlakes aren't real and cannot hurt you: a guide to using Nix flakes the non-flake wayjade.fyiexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down116cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foonixos@lemmy.mlnix@programming.dev
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkFlakes aren't real and cannot hurt you: a guide to using Nix flakes the non-flake wayjade.fyiAtemu@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square25fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foonixos@lemmy.mlnix@programming.dev
minus-squaretoastal@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoAren‘t channels for NixOS, and you’d use overlays for building packages? Now you can do that all with flakes.
minus-squarebrukernavn@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoNo, channels are a simply a mechanism for managing what’s in your NIX_PATH.
Aren‘t channels for NixOS, and you’d use overlays for building packages? Now you can do that all with flakes.
No, channels are a simply a mechanism for managing what’s in your
NIX_PATH
.