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Pinning NixOS with npins, or how to kill channels forever without flakes

jade.fyi · published 20 May 2024

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https://social.wxcafe.net/@riking/112465844452065776
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It's not about “Flakes vs. Channels” Read at the source ↗
samuel.dionne-riel.com
https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/b5c90bbeb36af876501e1f4654713d1e75e6f972/pkgs/os-specific/linux/nixos-rebuild/nixos-rebuild.sh
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Nix Flakes is an experiment that did too much at once… Read at the source ↗
samuel.dionne-riel.com
https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/6510ec5acdd465a016e5671ffa99460ef70e6c25/nixos/default.nix
github.com
https://github.com/andir/npins
github.com
https://github.com/nmattia/niv
github.com
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/254405
github.com
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/287968
github.com
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/293543
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https://lix.systems
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