[Nix-dev] ~/bin in PATH if exists

[Lluís Batlle i Rossell]

On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 04:32:29PM +0000, Sander van der Burg wrote:
> You can also write Nix expressions for these scripts and install them into
> your personal Nix profile? I have to admit that this is a little bit of extra
> work, but it is also not that difficult either.

I could. But I don't plan to, unless they stop working. :)

> ________________________________________
> From: Lluís Batlle i Rossell [viric at viric.name]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 4:47 PM
> To: Sander van der Burg - EWI
> Cc: Florian Friesdorf; nix-dev at lists.science.uu.nl; simons at cryp.to
> Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] ~/bin in PATH if exists
> 
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 03:32:11PM +0000, Sander van der Burg wrote:
> > Why is this "personal bin" directory needed? I don't see the point actually.
> >
> > I mean users in NixOS have their own private Nix profile to install their binaries in, right?
> 
> I have there scripts based on #!/bin/sh. And also some binaries, whose
> dependencies may be garbage collected :)