✍ Evan Travers

Switching to nix-darwin and Flakes (opens in new tab)

Since my last post about using Nix to configure my dotfiles, I've since moved to using it for everything.1 (Sort of.) In my pursuit of treating my computer as cattle not as a pet I have had a series of increasingly complicated systems to help me set up a new computer after a reset2. The earliest I can find is over a decade old… a list of tools I use so that I wouldn't lose it.3 Later on I had a git repo of common config files and a complicated README on how to set it up. As of last year, that...

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