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[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (3 children)

What tempted you and what made you ditch it?

[–] Vuraniute@thelemmy.club 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Mostly all the declarative package management. It sounds like there's no way to ever have a missing dependency ever again, but in reality, 99% of the time the thing you're trying to run isn't in Nixpkgs and doesn't have a shell.nix.

[–] javacafe@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's why you have to learn how to make derivations!

[–] Vuraniute@thelemmy.club 1 points 1 year ago

i tried, i really tried but it just didnt work.