NixOS/nixpkgs
Nix Packages collection & NixOS
280 best points · 463 comments · 24 Hacker News posts · 26,719 GitHub stars · View on GitHub
Hacker News discussions
- “Please don't add any of my stuff to this project” (280 points, 348 comments, by waon, 2021-06-14)
- Abusing SHA-1 collisions for Chromium updates (183 points, 36 comments, by lelf, 2019-06-06)
- You can't build tcc from Nixpkgs if you are in the UK (169 points, 67 comments, by RGBCube, 2025-10-10)
- Release 22.11 · NixOS/Nixpkgs (12 points, 2 comments, by todsacerdoti, 2022-11-30)
- NixOS/Nixpkgs 23.11 (10 points, 2 comments, by l0b0, 2023-11-30)
- NixOS/nixpkgs: There isn't a clear canonical way to refer to a specific package (9 points, 0 comments, by todsacerdoti, 2024-04-09)
- Maintainers Leaving (7 points, 3 comments, by aendruk, 2024-04-27)
- NixOS: FreeBSD support (4 points, 0 comments, by akavel, 2016-01-06)
- NixOS 23.05 beta is released (4 points, 1 comments, by RaitoBezarius, 2023-05-22)
- NixOS 21.05 (3 points, 1 comments, by mfsch, 2021-06-01)
- NixOS 22.11 – Release schedule #193585 (3 points, 0 comments, by peter_d_sherman, 2022-11-02)
- Rsync: 3.4.1 –> 3.4.3 (3 points, 1 comments, by KolenCh, 2026-06-03)
- Glicol-CLI package on NixOS just published (2 points, 0 comments, by mayfly-beak, 2023-08-30)
- Nixpkgs: Reverting commit that disables telemetry of a package (2 points, 0 comments, by goranmoomin, 2025-02-14)
- Cygwin cross-compilation support added to Nixpkgs (2 points, 0 comments, by siraben, 2025-09-30)
- You are the reason I am not reviewing this PR (2 points, 2 comments, by midzer, 2026-02-07)
- Binary deterministic build of NixOS Linux distribution (preview) (1 points, 0 comments, by iElectric2, 2014-04-29)
- Nixos-assimilate – Turn currently running system into NixOS (1 points, 0 comments, by sridca, 2015-08-11)
- Comment on Experience with Nix (2014) (1 points, 0 comments, by searchableguy, 2020-04-21)
- Status of macOS Support in Nixpkgs (1 points, 0 comments, by ingve, 2021-04-29)
- Nixpkgs Emulators (1 points, 0 comments, by peter_d_sherman, 2023-06-14)
- NixOS 23.11 – Release Schedule (1 points, 0 comments, by peter_d_sherman, 2023-11-21)
- Release Schedule for NixOS 24.11 (1 points, 0 comments, by peter_d_sherman, 2024-11-04)
- Amazon Q CLI: now available in Nix unstable (1 points, 0 comments, by alDuncanson, 2025-04-07)