enemenemu@lemm.ee to Nix / NixOS@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agowhy is it called nix? unix without umessage-squaremessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squarewhy is it called nix? unix without uenemenemu@lemm.ee to Nix / NixOS@programming.devEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square13linkfedilink
minus-squareblackschild@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoFootnote in the paper on page 3: The name Nix is derived from the Dutch word niks, meaning nothing; build actions do not see anything that has not been explicitly declared as an input.
Footnote in the paper on page 3: The name Nix is derived from the Dutch word niks, meaning nothing; build actions do not see anything that has not been explicitly declared as an input.