[Nix-dev] Real documentation, aka "Let's kill the wiki"

Joachim Schiele js at lastlog.de
Sat Nov 28 12:17:13 CET 2015


glad to hear that! ;-)

On 28.11.2015 02:07, Anand Patil wrote:
> I did, and it's a terrific resource for learning the Nix language. In my
> experience, the pills were helpful at an earlier stage. Before writing
> any Nix myself beyond copying & pasting into my configuration.nix, I
> needed to develop a basic understanding of how NixOS works & how to use it.
> 
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 12:12 AM Joachim Schiele <js at lastlog.de
> <mailto:js at lastlog.de>> wrote:
> 
>     did you have a look at https://nixcloud.io/tour/?id=1 already?
> 
>     On 27.11.2015 22:40, Anand Patil wrote:
>     > Hi everyone,
>     >
>     > I've been learning NixOS over the last few days, and Luca Bruno's
>     NixOS
>     > pills
>     > series,
>     http://lethalman.blogspot.com/2014/07/nix-pill-1-why-you-should-give-it-try.html
>     ,
>     > have helped me progress much more quickly than I would have done
>     without
>     > them.
>     >
>     > It took me a surprisingly long time to find them, though. When I
>     google
>     > 'NixOS tutorial', they don't even make the first page. I would like to
>     > suggest blessing them as an official tutorial, or increasing their
>     > visibility to beginners by other means.
>     >
>     > Anand
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 3:28 PM Vladimír Čunát <vcunat at gmail.com
>     <mailto:vcunat at gmail.com>
>     > <mailto:vcunat at gmail.com <mailto:vcunat at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     On 11/25/2015 02:48 PM, Rok Garbas wrote:
>     >     > word! we need more content not more tools.
>     >
>     >     Better not in MS Word, but I should be able to convert even
>     that ;-)
>     >
>     >
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