Have a few questions about NixOS

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  • dwm-flexipatch

    A dwm build with preprocessor directives to decide which patches to include during build time

    How easy is to configure and build suckless software like DWM? (more specifically, building DWM using flexipatch

  • nixpkgs-mozilla

    Mozilla overlay for Nixpkgs.

    4. I would suggest Mozilla's Rust overlay or fenix or similar instead of Rustup - that would be more of the "Nix-way" to acquire the toolchain and you can still manage multiple versions. Not sure what the Ruby equivalent is, I don't do Ruby.

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  • fenix

    Rust toolchains and rust-analyzer nightly for Nix [[email protected]] (by figsoda)

    4. I would suggest Mozilla's Rust overlay or fenix or similar instead of Rustup - that would be more of the "Nix-way" to acquire the toolchain and you can still manage multiple versions. Not sure what the Ruby equivalent is, I don't do Ruby.

  • nixos-hardware

    A collection of NixOS modules covering hardware quirks.

    The generated hardware-configuration.nix is very basic, and essentially only captures partitions and a few other things. For more specific hardware, take a look at https://github.com/NixOS/nixos-hardware

  • rust-overlay

    Pure and reproducible nix overlay of binary distributed rust toolchains

    Many of us have moved to https://github.com/oxalica/rust-overlay over Mozilla's overlay.

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