[Nix-dev] What happens to nix-shell packages on GC run?

[Domen Kožar]

https://nixos.org/wiki/Development_Environments#Making_a_Persistent_nix-shell_Environment

On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Matthias Beyer <mail at beyermatthias.de>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> what happens to nix-shells if I run nix-collect-garbage?
>
> For example:
>
>     nix-shell -p racket
>
> another terminal:
>
>     nix-collect-garbage
>
> is racket now gone in the nix-shell environment or does nix
> "magically" find out that this package is in use and doesn't remove
> it?
>
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> Matthias Beyer
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