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drawnwrenyesterday at 8:57 PM1 replyview on HN

Nix is where we're going. Maybe not with the configuration language that annoys python devs, but declarative reproducible system closures are a joy to work with at scale.


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ignoramousyesterday at 9:07 PM

> Nix ... declarative reproducible system closures are a joy to work with ...

From what I read, I gather nixpkgs are more hermetic (as in Bazel [0]) & not reproducible? https://discourse.nixos.org/t/nixos-is-not-reproducible/4268... / https://archive.vn/mXeih

[0] https://bazel.build/basics/hermeticity

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