Full Time Nix

https://nix.dev/manual/nix/2.23/release-notes/rl-2.23https://galowicz.de/ ---Ad transcript:Adopting an unfamiliar technology such as Nix usually comes at a cost. Productivity takes a hit, some of the team find themselves preoccupied providing Nix support, anti-patterns emerge increasing technical debt and morale is affected.Founded by my friend and mentor Jacek Galowicz, Nixcademy have brought hundreds of individuals up to speed with Nix.Prevent technical debt, liberate your Nix experts and get on top of Nix and back to work early. Visit nixcademy.com.Jacek tells me that most Nixcademy clients returned their investment in training in under three months.They also provide free educational content that I recommend and a Nix newsletter that I subscribe to.nixcademy.com.

Software developer Jacek Galowicz discusses new syntax and changes in Nix 2.22.0 release, differences between 'Colon LF' and 'dot' in Nix parameters, updates in Nixeval to prevent infinite recursion, and usage of -raw and -json options in Nix for build derivations.

Jacek Galowicz discusses the Nix 2.21.0 release notes with a focus on security updates, file descriptor manipulation in sandbox environments, Nix REPL and debugging improvements, CLI enhancements like 'ark from file' option, improved function argument order in profile management, simplified partitioning with disco configurations, and discussions on open source contributions.

Founder of Nixcademy discusses hurdles in Nix adoption, transitioning from C++ to Haskell, importance of Nix for project setup, navigating Nix OS adoption, community dynamics and conflicts, online communication challenges

In this episode, Shahar and Samyak cover the April 7th edition of the nixpkgs.news.Check out this edition of nixpkgs.news here: https://nixpkgs.news/archive/2024-04-07/Hosts: Shahar "Dawn" Or (@mightyiam), Samyak Sarnayak (@Samyak2)Nixpkgs.news written and published by Jake Hamilton. ---Ad transcript:Adopting an unfamiliar technology such as Nix usually comes at a cost. Productivity takes a hit, some of the team find themselves preoccupied providing Nix support, anti-patterns emerge increasing technical debt and morale is affected.Founded by my friend and mentor Jacek Galowicz, Nixcademy have brought hundreds of individuals up to speed with Nix.Prevent technical debt, liberate your Nix experts and get on top of Nix and back to work early. Visit nixcademy.com.Jacek tells me that most Nixcademy clients returned their investment in training in under three months.They also provide free educational content that I recommend and a Nix newsletter that I subscribe to.nixcademy.com.

In this episode, Shahar and Samyak cover the March 31st edition of the nixpkgs.news.Check out this edition of nixpkgs.news here: https://nixpkgs.news/archive/2024-03-31/Hosts: Shahar "Dawn" Or (@mightyiam) , Samyak Sarnayak (@Samyak2)Nixpkgs.news written and published by Jake Hamilton. ---Ad transcript:Adopting an unfamiliar technology such as Nix usually comes at a cost. Productivity takes a hit, some of the team find themselves preoccupied providing Nix support, anti-patterns emerge increasing technical debt and morale is affected.Founded by my friend and mentor Jacek Galowicz, Nixcademy have brought hundreds of individuals up to speed with Nix.Prevent technical debt, liberate your Nix experts and get on top of Nix and back to work early. Visit nixcademy.com.Jacek tells me that most Nixcademy clients returned their investment in training in under three months.They also provide free educational content that I recommend and a Nix newsletter that I subscribe to.nixcademy.com.

Silvan Mosberger discusses the development of a file set library for Nix packages, challenges of traditional filtering methods, ongoing development of Nix's CLI and flakes, code formatting in the context of RFC, involvement in the Nix community, and balancing contributors and adoption in open source.