nix-community / home-manager
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Declarative management of user-specific packages and dotfiles on Linux and macOS using the Nix package manager.
Why you might care
Lets you define your user environment (packages, config files, services) in Nix so it is reproducible across machines. Works standalone or as a NixOS/nix-darwin module, and targets nixpkgs-unstable with release branches for stability.
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LanguageNix
LicenseMIT
Created2017-01-14 (9y ago)
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- GitHub: github.com/nix-community/home-manager
- Homepage: https://nix-community.github.io/home-manager/
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