Flake

Nix on Mac unfortunatelly has a long way to go yet. Not without its rough edges, Nix remains the best package manager on MacOS. As Nix evolves, we wait for the situation to hopefully improve.

This article will introduce you to Alejandra formatter, as well as teach how to leverage the Nix build system to easily patch any source code. This is the continuation of my previous article exploring nix formatters ecosystem.

This is article is the continuation of my journey while developing a Rust WASM Browser Extension on NixOS. It discusses the actual implementation details and the architecture of the extension.

This article with teach you how to start your Rust development on NixOS or any nix-enabled operating system. You will learn how to use flakes with development shells, how to bootstrap Rust Nightly, what is an overlay, and encounter some nix language quirks on your journey.