Re: Using packaged Nix

[Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>]

didier gaumet (12024-07-04):
> (sorry Nicolas, I first sent you a private mail instead of posting on this
> list, my bad)

No problem, I just wondered for a few seconds why it arrived twice.

> Guix, the GNU version of Nix, seems (at least basically) functional from the
> start on Debian:
> 
> sudo apt install guix
> guix search $PACKAGE
> 
> but while there are packages for postgresql and boost, apparently there is
> none for libossp or ossp

“GNU Guix provides 28,177 packages” — https://packages.guix.gnu.org/

“Search more than 100 000 packages” — https://search.nixos.org/packages

The GNU version seems… less mature.

Thanks for the pointer though.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George