Nix: Taming Unix with Functional Programming
Nix needs a new porcelain interface for it's CLIs.<p>Moreover, this post sums up one of my biggest issues stopping me from trying Nix for real again: <a href="https://ianthehenry.com/posts/how-to-learn-nix/ambiguous-packages/" rel="nofollow">https://ianthehenry.com/posts/how-to-learn-nix/ambiguous-pac...</a><p>Finally, needing to rewrite everything in Nix is nice for poorly written configurations or undocumented packages in general, but seems redundant for well maintained software. Has anyone else come up with a sane Nix strategy to avoid the overhead?