[Nix-dev] AppImage

[Vladimír Čunát]

On 02/27/2016 03:00 PM, Kevin Cox wrote:
> So while I think it is cool that it is simply a binary you can run you
> obviously lose out on the efficiency of Nix.

The aims seem significantly different. Appimage and many others
evidently focus on creating bundles that "just work" everywhere. That
was never among the (main) objectives of Nix, although you can make it
create similar bundles.

--Vladimir


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