> on a declarative system there should not be a way to add packages without declaring them anyway :) (I'm glad I'm wrong) home-manager is one popular way of de

> on a declarative system there should not be a way to add packages without declaring them anyway :) (I'm glad I'm wrong) home-manager is one popular way of declaring what packages should be installed. The nixpkgs manual explains a different way of declaratively managing packages: https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/stable/#sec-declarative-package-management https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/stable/#sec-declarative-pac...