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A faster, persistent implementation of `direnv`'s `use_nix` and `use_flake`,
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A faster, persistent implementation of `direnv`'s `use_nix` and `use_flake`, to
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to replace the built-in one.
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replace the built-in one.
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Prominent features:
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Prominent features:
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- significantly faster after the first run by caching the `nix-shell` environment
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- significantly faster after the first run by caching the `nix-shell`
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environment
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- prevents garbage collection of build dependencies by symlinking the resulting
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- prevents garbage collection of build dependencies by symlinking the resulting
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shell derivation in the user's `gcroots` (Life is too short to lose
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shell derivation in the user's `gcroots` (Life is too short to lose your
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your project's build cache if you are on a flight with no internet connection)
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project's build cache if you are on a flight with no internet connection)
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## Why not use `lorri` instead?
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## Why not use `lorri` instead?
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Compared to [lorri](https://github.com/nix-community/lorri),
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Compared to [lorri](https://github.com/nix-community/lorri), nix-direnv is
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nix-direnv is simpler (and requires no external daemon) and supports flakes.
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simpler (and requires no external daemon) and supports flakes. Additionally,
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Additionally, lorri can sometimes re-evaluate the entirety of nixpkgs on every change
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lorri can sometimes re-evaluate the entirety of nixpkgs on every change (leading
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(leading to perpetual high CPU load).
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to perpetual high CPU load).
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## Installation
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## Installation
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> **Heads up**: nix-direnv requires a modern Bash and GNU Grep.
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> **Heads up**: nix-direnv requires a modern Bash and GNU Grep. MacOS ships with
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> MacOS ships with outdated or non-GNU versions of these tools,
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> outdated or non-GNU versions of these tools, As a work-around we suggest that
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> As a work-around we suggest that macOS users install `direnv`/`grep` via Nix or Homebrew.
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> macOS users install `direnv`/`grep` via Nix or Homebrew. Discussion of these
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> Discussion of these problems can be found
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> problems can be found
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> [here](https://github.com/nix-community/nix-direnv/issues/3).
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> [here](https://github.com/nix-community/nix-direnv/issues/3).
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There are different ways to install nix-direnv, pick your favourite:
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There are different ways to install nix-direnv, pick your favourite:
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### Via home-manager
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### Via home-manager
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Note that while the home-manager integration is recommended,
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Note that while the home-manager integration is recommended, some use cases
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some use cases require the use of features only present in some versions of nix-direnv.
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require the use of features only present in some versions of nix-direnv. It is
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It is much harder to control the version of nix-direnv installedwith this method.
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much harder to control the version of nix-direnv installedwith this method. If
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If you require such specific control, please use another method of installing nix-direnv.
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you require such specific control, please use another method of installing
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nix-direnv.
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In `$HOME/.config/nixpkgs/home.nix` add
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In `$HOME/.config/nixpkgs/home.nix` add
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}
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}
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```
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```
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Check the current [Home Manager Options](https://mipmip.github.io/home-manager-option-search/?query=direnv)
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Check the current
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for integration with shells other than Bash. Be sure to also allow `home-manager` to
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[Home Manager Options](https://mipmip.github.io/home-manager-option-search/?query=direnv)
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manage your shell with `programs.<your_shell>.enable = true`.
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for integration with shells other than Bash. Be sure to also allow
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`home-manager` to manage your shell with `programs.<your_shell>.enable = true`.
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</details>
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</details>
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<details>
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<details>
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<summary>Direnv's source_url</summary>
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<summary>Direnv's source_url</summary>
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### Direnv source\_url
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### Direnv source_url
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Put the following lines in your `.envrc`:
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Put the following lines in your `.envrc`:
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### Via system configuration on NixOS
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### Via system configuration on NixOS
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For NixOS 23.05+ all that's required is
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For NixOS 23.05+ all that's required is
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```Nix
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```Nix
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{
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{
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programs.direnv.enable = true;
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programs.direnv.enable = true;
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}
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}
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};
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};
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}
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}
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```
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```
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</details>
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</details>
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<details>
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<details>
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```
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```
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</details>
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</details>
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<details>
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<details>
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<summary>With `nix profile`</summary>
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<summary>With `nix profile`</summary>
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### With `nix profile`
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### With `nix profile`
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### From source
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### From source
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Clone the repository to some directory
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Clone the repository to some directory and then source the direnvrc from this
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and then source the direnvrc from this repository in your own
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repository in your own `~/.config/direnv/direnvrc`:
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`~/.config/direnv/direnvrc`:
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```bash
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```bash
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# put this in ~/.config/direnv/direnvrc
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# put this in ~/.config/direnv/direnvrc
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Either add `shell.nix` or a `default.nix` to the project directory:
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Either add `shell.nix` or a `default.nix` to the project directory:
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``` nix
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```nix
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# save this as shell.nix
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# save this as shell.nix
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{ pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> {}}:
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{ pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> {}}:
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$ direnv allow
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$ direnv allow
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```
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```
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If you haven't used direnv before,
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If you haven't used direnv before, make sure to
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make sure to [hook it into your shell](https://direnv.net/docs/hook.html) first.
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[hook it into your shell](https://direnv.net/docs/hook.html) first.
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### Using a non-standard file name
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### Using a non-standard file name
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You may use a different file name than `shell.nix` or `default.nix`
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You may use a different file name than `shell.nix` or `default.nix` by passing
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by passing the file name in `.envrc`, e.g.:
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the file name in `.envrc`, e.g.:
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```console
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```console
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$ echo "use nix foo.nix" >> .envrc
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$ echo "use nix foo.nix" >> .envrc
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## Flakes support
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## Flakes support
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nix-direnv also comes with an alternative `use_flake` implementation.
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nix-direnv also comes with an alternative `use_flake` implementation. The code
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The code is tested and does work but the upstream flake api is not finalized,
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is tested and does work but the upstream flake api is not finalized, so we we
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so we we cannot guarantee stability after a nix upgrade.
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cannot guarantee stability after a nix upgrade.
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Like `use_nix`,
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Like `use_nix`, our `use_flake` will prevent garbage collection of downloaded
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our `use_flake` will prevent garbage collection of downloaded packages,
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packages, including flake inputs.
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including flake inputs.
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### Creating a new flake-native project
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### Creating a new flake-native project
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This repository ships with a [flake template](https://github.com/nix-community/nix-direnv/tree/master/templates/flake).
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This repository ships with a
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which provides a basic flake with devShell integration and a basic `.envrc`.
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which provides a basic flake with devShell integration and a basic `.envrc`.
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To make use of this template, you may issue the following command:
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To make use of this template, you may issue the following command:
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```console
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```console
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$ nix flake new -t github:nix-community/nix-direnv <desired output path>
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```
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```
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### Integrating with a existing flake
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### Integrating with a existing flake
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```console
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```console
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$ echo "use flake" >> .envrc && direnv allow
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```
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```
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so you can point at external flakes as follows:
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```bash
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```bash
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inputs.flake-utils.url = "github:numtide/flake-utils";
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inputs.flake-utils.url = "github:numtide/flake-utils";
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outputs = { self, nixpkgs, flake-utils }:
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outputs = { nixpkgs, flake-utils }:
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flake-utils.lib.eachDefaultSystem (system: let
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flake-utils.lib.eachDefaultSystem (system:
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pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
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let
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in {
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pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
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devShells.default = pkgs.mkShell {
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in
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packages = [ pkgs.bashInteractive ];
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{
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};
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devShells.default = pkgs.mkShell {
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});
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packages = [ pkgs.bashInteractive ];
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};
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});
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}
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}
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inputs.nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs";
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inputs.nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs";
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inputs.flake-utils.url = "github:numtide/flake-utils";
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inputs.flake-utils.url = "github:numtide/flake-utils";
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outputs = { self, nixpkgs, flake-utils }:
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outputs = { nixpkgs, flake-utils }:
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flake-utils.lib.eachDefaultSystem (system: {
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flake-utils.lib.eachDefaultSystem (system: {
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devShell = import ./shell.nix {
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devShell = import ./shell.nix {
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pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
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pkgs = nixpkgs.legacyPackages.${system};
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@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
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{ pkgs ? import (builtins.getFlake (toString ./.)).inputs.nixpkgs { }
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{ pkgs ? import (builtins.getFlake (toString ./.)).inputs.nixpkgs { }
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, someArg ? null
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, someArg ? null
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, shellHook ? ''
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, shellHook ? ''
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echo "Executing shellHook."
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echo "Executing shellHook."
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''
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''
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}:
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}:
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pkgs.mkShellNoCC {
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pkgs.mkShellNoCC {
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inherit shellHook;
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inherit shellHook;
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