Welcome to nix.dev ================== :Source code / issues: `GitHub `_ :Generated: |today| .. topic:: Introduction Welcome to the documentation for developers wanting to get things done using `the Nix ecosystem `_. Using Nix ecosystem you get: - Reproducible development environments. - Easy installation of software over URLS. - Easy transfer of software environments between computers. - Avoidance of version conflicts with already installed software. - Installing software from source code. - Transparent build caching via binary caches. - Strong support for software auditability. - Remote builds. - Remote deployments. - Atomic upgrades and rollbacks. ``nix.dev`` supplements the official `Nix `_, `NixOS `_, `Nixpkgs `_ and `NixOps `_ manuals. Table of Contents ----------------- .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 3 :glob: tutorials/index.rst recommended-reading.rst faq.rst influences.rst glossary.rst