[Nix-dev] 5 somewhat related questions

Roger Qiu roger.qiu at matrix.ai
Mon Jun 26 10:26:03 CEST 2017


Oh I wrote a blog post before on the usage of nix env and nix path and
using a custom nixpkgs clone for reproducible nix env and
configuration.nix. You may find it useful:
http://matrix.ai/2017/03/13/intro-to-nix-channels-and-reproducible-nixos-environment/

On 26 Jun 2017 5:59 PM, "Klaas van Schelven" <klaas at vanschelven.com> wrote:

> Linux & Matt: thanks for these further insights. This has all been very
> useful!
>
> On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 8:01 AM, Linus <acc at sphalerite.org> wrote:
>
>> On 24 June 2017 20:07:27 BST, Matt McHenry <matt at mchenryfamily.org>
>> wrote:
>> >The only major downside of this approach is that I have to always
>> >remember to give '-I nixpkgs=...' arguments to all the usual nix
>> >commands.  But that's become pretty second nature to me by now.  :)
>>
>> You could also set NIX_PATH in one of various locations to avoid having
>> to specify it on every invocation.
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