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Re:My First Impressions of Nix by cormacrelf on Monday June 19, 2023 @04:13AM (#36388554)
Life’s short. Don’t waste it configuring nix-darwin.
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Re:My First Impressions of Nix by nrabulinski on Monday June 19, 2023 @04:35AM (#36388703)
As someone who has nix-darwin on their daily driver machine I can confidently say that I spent very little time configuring it and my config is almost in full shared between both NixOS and nix-darwin
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Re:My First Impressions of Nix by colordrops on Monday June 19, 2023 @01:21PM (#36393793)
Upfront payment figuring out Nix is amortized, and is less than a lifetime of payments of dealing with flakey machines, assuming you have a decent amount of lifespan left.
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