alt Hacker NewsI don't really see how that's different from a normal binary install of a reproducible package. Especially with the lacking quality of a lot of Nix packages.
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rowanG077 • today at 9:14 AM
It's not if you can pin the package. It gives you reproducable docker containers without having to rebuild the world. Wasn't that the entire question?
If you're in a situation where you want reproducibility you're using nix to build your own packages anyways, not relying on their packages