const_void@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat are the pros and cons of the different immutable distros?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down13
arrow-up161arrow-down1message-squareWhat are the pros and cons of the different immutable distros?const_void@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareit_a_me@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down2·edit-21 year agoNixos Pros Delarative Config largest package repos Cons poor documentation cli and package management is in limbo with unstable flakes/cli
minus-squareAlex@feddit.rolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoFlakes aren’t really unstable, but a lot of documentation is based on the old way of doing things. Also, Nix(OS) has a steep learning curve.
minus-squareit_a_me@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoTo enable the use of flakes, you have to use the ‘extra-unstable-features flakes’ flag.
Nixos
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Flakes aren’t really unstable, but a lot of documentation is based on the old way of doing things. Also, Nix(OS) has a steep learning curve.
To enable the use of flakes, you have to use the ‘extra-unstable-features flakes’ flag.