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This is intended as a module system "library" in the format <flake>.modules.<class>.<name> where class is e.g. "nixos" or "homeManager", and the name is of the author's choice. Modules that can be loaded in any module system application should use the name "generic". - Implemented in the module system in https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/197547 - Class parameter for checking: https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/stable/index.html#module-system-lib-evalModules-param-class |
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maintainers | ||
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scripts | ||
src | ||
tests | ||
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CITATION.cff | ||
configure.ac | ||
CONTRIBUTING.md | ||
COPYING | ||
default.nix | ||
docker.nix | ||
flake.lock | ||
flake.nix | ||
local.mk | ||
Makefile | ||
Makefile.config.in | ||
package.nix | ||
precompiled-headers.h | ||
README.md | ||
shell.nix |
Nix
Nix is a powerful package manager for Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible. Please refer to the Nix manual for more details.
Installation and first steps
Visit nix.dev for installation instructions and beginner tutorials.
Full reference documentation can be found in the Nix manual.
Building And Developing
See our Hacking guide in our manual for instruction on how to set up a development environment and build Nix from source.
Contributing
Check the contributing guide if you want to get involved with developing Nix.
Additional Resources
License
Nix is released under the LGPL v2.1.