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>"The [Nix] flake input schema allows for: o Having your flake pull in another flake as an input o Having your flake pull in an input that is specified by ano
by peter_d_sherman 3y ago
>"The [Nix] flake input schema allows for:
o Having your flake pull in another flake as an input
o Having your flake pull in an input that is specified by another flake
o Forcing another flake to use an input specified in your flake
o Forcing another flake to use an input specified by yet a different flake"
Having your flake pull in another flake as an input -- in other words, all of the software components of a Linux (or other) Operating System and associated toolchains (c compiler (gcc, clang, tcc), libc (glibc, musl, ?), associated libraries, etc.), could be decomposed into a series of individual flakes...
As could any other large piece of software consisting of multiple component software pieces...
Related:
https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Flakes https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Flakes