News

Announcements

• Introducing flox - Nix for simplicity and scale

  flox makes it easy to build software or manage development environments with Nix at any scale.

• Trustix

  Distributed trust and reproducibility tracking for binary caches.

• Recurring funding for making macOS a first-class citizen in Nix ecosystem

  A call for companies/developers to contribute financially towards addressing major macOS issues in the ecosystem.

Tutorials

• Offloading NixOS builds to a faster machine

• Build your NixOS Raspberry Pi Image using Github Action

• Safe service upgrades using system.stateVersion

Resources

• Developing an s6-rc backend for the Nix process management framework

• envfs

  Fuse filesystem that returns symlinks to executables based on the PATH of the requesting process (fixes shebang problems on NixOS).

• nixpkgs-review-checks

  Add additional checks and more information from build logs and outputs to the reports generated by nixpkgs-review.

• Podcasts about Nix

  A content addressable store for Nix with Théophane Hufschmitt and Binary Verification with Trustix starring Adam Höse.

Jobs

• IOHK: DevOps / Service Reliability Engineer (Remote)

• PDT Partners: Experienced DevOps Engineer (New York)

• KittyHawk: DevOps Engineer (SF Bay Area)

• Tweag: Software Engineer - Developer Productivity (Remote or Paris)

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