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John Ericson 9b908fa70a Factor out nix-defexpr path computation
Avoid duplicated code, and also avoid "on the fly" path construction
(which makes it harder to keep track of which paths we use).

The factored out code doesn't create the Nix state dir anymore, but this
is fine because other in nix-env and nix-channel does:

- nix-channel: Line 158 in this commit

- nix-env: Line 1407 in this commit
2023-08-02 12:54:48 -04:00
.github labeler: Stop removing labels 2023-07-31 22:51:06 +02:00
config Run autoupdate 2021-06-01 11:42:38 +02:00
contrib function-trace: always show the trace 2019-09-18 23:23:21 +02:00
doc toJSON: Add attribute path to trace 2023-07-31 13:02:54 +02:00
m4 autoconf: Fix C++17 detection not working on Ubuntu 16.04. 2019-07-03 04:32:25 +02:00
maintainers maintainers: add note on marking PRs as draft 2023-06-19 10:55:34 +02:00
misc Choose a reasonable number similar to LimitNOFile 2023-07-07 07:52:16 -07:00
mk Introduce notion of a test group, use for CA tests 2023-07-18 09:31:13 -04:00
perl Simplify ContentAddress 2023-07-07 07:30:01 -04:00
scripts Merge pull request #8512 from scarf005/install-show-uid 2023-06-15 13:49:44 +02:00
src Factor out nix-defexpr path computation 2023-08-02 12:54:48 -04:00
tests toJSON: Add attribute path to trace 2023-07-31 13:02:54 +02:00
.dir-locals.el .dir-locals.el: Set c-block-comment-prefix 2020-07-10 11:21:06 +02:00
.editorconfig Add .editorconfig 2017-06-05 22:57:28 +01:00
.gitignore Expanded test suite 2023-07-11 21:43:09 -04:00
.version Bump version 2023-07-24 21:30:33 +02:00
boehmgc-coroutine-sp-fallback.diff Always disable GC in a coroutine unless the patch is applied 2023-04-07 14:54:38 +02:00
bootstrap.sh bootstrap: Simplify & make more robust. 2011-09-06 12:11:05 +00:00
configure.ac expand on the system type in hacking guide 2023-07-19 10:37:40 +02:00
CONTRIBUTING.md CONTRIBUTING.md: add link to "good first issues" 2023-06-19 10:39:19 +02:00
COPYING * Change this to LGPL to keep the government happy. 2006-04-25 16:41:06 +00:00
default.nix add flake-compat to flake.nix and use sha256 in default.nix 2023-03-06 21:11:24 +01:00
docker.nix fix "add an option to include flake-registry..." 2023-05-16 14:35:31 +02:00
flake.lock add flake-compat to flake.nix and use sha256 in default.nix 2023-03-06 21:11:24 +01:00
flake.nix Allow tarball URLs to redirect to a lockable immutable URL 2023-06-13 14:17:45 +02:00
local.mk Enable -Werror=switch-enum 2023-04-03 18:45:20 +02:00
Makefile Introduce notion of a test group, use for CA tests 2023-07-18 09:31:13 -04:00
Makefile.config.in Generate API docs with Doxygen 2023-03-10 12:51:06 -05:00
precompiled-headers.h Config: Use nlohmann/json 2020-08-20 11:02:16 +02:00
README.md Improve hacking.md 2023-02-13 12:00:00 +04:00
shell.nix Remove url literals 2022-01-24 13:28:21 +01:00

Nix

Open Collective supporters Test

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

On Linux and macOS the easiest way to install Nix is to run the following shell command (as a user other than root):

$ curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh

Information on additional installation methods is available on the Nix download page.

Building And Developing

See our Hacking guide in our manual for instruction on how to to set up a development environment and build Nix from source.

Additional Resources

License

Nix is released under the LGPL v2.1.