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So in summary a former NixOS user now use a preconfigured OS dedicated to run one single platform (k8s) and still suffer for having to tinker with everything.
by sunshine-o 2y ago
So in summary a former NixOS user now use a preconfigured OS dedicated to run one single platform (k8s) and still suffer for having to tinker with everything.
It would have been fun or wise if she had gone back to Nix in the end.
- xena 2y agoI still use Nix to build docker images, part of this is to see how bad the rest of the industry really is. It's slightly worse than I imagined it would be.
- srid 2y ago> a former NixOS user Why did the author stop using NixOS? This is the first time I'm hearing about a veteran NixOS user giving up on it.
- shepherdjerred 2y agoIt mostly seems due to some drama going on in the Nix community rather than some technical reason. https://xeiaso.net/blog/2024/much-ado-about-nothing/ https://xeiaso.net/blog/2024/much-ado-about-nothing/
- xena 2y agoI would call the situation "a complete failure of management" instead of "drama".
- shepherdjerred 2y agoI used "drama" because I'm completely detached from the Nix community, and I have no idea what's going on over there :)
- matheusmoreira 2y agoCan't believe I'm witnessing another node/io.js thing in 2024.