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No, it uses native Nix directly on your machine - Linux, Mac, or Windows. Its integration with Docker is that it can _build_ Docker images from the Nix packages

No, it uses native Nix directly on your machine - Linux, Mac, or Windows. Its integration with Docker is that it can _build_ Docker images from the Nix packages in your "devbox".

Foxboron 4y ago
It's the same abstraction layer though. The implementation for all three is bound to be different.
shirogane86x 4y ago
I'm assuming for windows it only works in WSL2? cause last time I checked nix wasn't compatible with native windows development, sadly
- alecthomas 4y ago
  Yeah I assume so too, but I'm not sure.
- ParetoOptimal 4y ago
  Native windows support is or at least was being worked on. Wsl/nix should work.