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Afaiu it's trying to become all. Nix is on core, you can get packages from nixpkgs / write your own definitions, use it on OS configurations via NixOS, use its
by seqizz 3y ago
Afaiu it's trying to become all. Nix is on core, you can get packages from nixpkgs / write your own definitions, use it on OS configurations via NixOS, use its built-in helpers to run your containers with it, make a whole CI and cache it with the help of Hydra etc.
- politelemon 3y agoThat's confusing because NixOS also seems to be an operating system, looking at the blog post?
- chpatrick 3y agoNixOS is just a super barebones distro where everything is configured with Nix. You can also use Nix on Ubuntu or some other distro.
- SuperSandro2000 3y agoBare bones as in by default you don't get much unless you turn it on
- chpatrick 3y agoRight, it's just bash, Nix and systemd by default.