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nitsky
on Sept 21, 2022
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Hacking anything with GNU Guix
What in particular did you find strange and unconventional?
im3w1l
on Sept 21, 2022
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For me it was the core premise that is both the blessing and the curse. That it is only possible to install software by first packaging it.
amelius
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That's because the basic idea is immutability and that doesn't go well with OSes designed around mutability.
Nix/Guix are basically the "glue" that connects two worlds.
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