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My current Arch install doesn't have Python (because I don't need to), and I explicitly installed the same packages as in Nix. This is just an example that som

by nextos 11y ago

My current Arch install doesn't have Python (because I don't need to), and I explicitly installed the same packages as in Nix. This is just an example that some of their packaging policies are a bit odd, but they are working on this. Imagine using Nix on an embedded device. All those extra dependencies might make a difference in terms of resources used.

dbbolton 11y ago
>My current Arch install doesn't have Python (because I don't need to), That still doesn't explain why installing python is such a big deal for you, or why your desire to not install python is stronger than your desire to install mutt.