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Low similarity (9.2%) to scientific vocabulary
Repository
Zix, a fork of Nix with the goal to move to Zig.
Basic Info
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Metadata Files
README.md
Zix
Zix is a fork of the CppNix implementation of the Nix package manager. It's goal is to replace C++ components with a Zig implementation.
Installation and first steps
Visit nix.dev for installation instructions and beginner tutorials.
Full reference documentation can be found in the Nix manual.
Building and developing
Follow instructions in the Nix reference manual to set up a development environment and build Nix from source.
Contributing
Check the contributing guide if you want to get involved with developing Nix.
Additional resources
Nix was created by Eelco Dolstra and developed as the subject of his PhD thesis The Purely Functional Software Deployment Model, published 2006. Today, a world-wide developer community contributes to Nix and the ecosystem that has grown around it.
- The Nix, Nixpkgs, NixOS Community on nixos.org
- Official documentation on nix.dev
- Nixpkgs is the largest, most up-to-date free software repository in the world
- NixOS is a Linux distribution that can be configured fully declaratively
- Discourse
- Matrix
License
Nix is released under the LGPL v2.1.
Owner
- Name: zix-os
- Login: zix-os
- Kind: organization
- Repositories: 1
- Profile: https://github.com/zix-os
Citation (CITATION.cff)
cff-version: 1.2.0
title: Nix
message: >-
If you use this software, please cite it using the
metadata from this file.
type: software
authors:
- given-names: Eelco
family-names: Dolstra
email: edolstra@gmail.com
- name: The Nix contributors
website: 'https://github.com/NixOS/nix'
references:
- title: The Purely Functional Software Deployment Model
authors:
- family-names: Dolstra
given-names: Eelco
year: 2006
type: thesis
thesis-type: PhD thesis
isbn: 90-393-4130-3
url: https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/7540
database-provider: Utrecht University Repository
institution:
name: Utrecht University
keywords:
- configuration management
- software deployment
- purely functional
- component-based software engineering
repository-code: 'https://github.com/NixOS/nix'
url: 'https://nixos.org/'
abstract: >-
Nix, a purely functional package manager, is a powerful
package manager for Linux and other Unix systems that
makes package management reliable and reproducible.
keywords:
- reproducibility
- open-source
- c++
- functional
license: LGPL-2.1
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