Domen

Not yet :)

We are happy to inform you that your proposal “What if GitHub Actions was local-first and built using Nix?” to NixCon 2025 has been accepted.

Now that I finally started using #devenv instead of flakes.

I get it.
It's way nicer that way.

Tuc tuc, anyone out here?

Nix maybe, but not devenv :)

Stop Fighting Your ROS 2 Environment: Build Faster, Reproducibly, Anywhere You're a ROS developer. You love building cool robot applications, tackling complex navigation challenges, and making hardware *do things*. What you probably *don't* love is the endless cycle of dependency conflicts, the "works on my mac...

Stop fighting your ROS 2 environment! Tired of "works on my machine" nightmares, Ubuntu version lock-in, and Docker workarounds? Here's how to build faster, reproducibly, anywhere using Nix.

Read my blog post: mykhailo.link/ros-devenv

Using elm2nix 😍

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Coming in devenv 1.7: execute a task if certain files were modified

devenv 1.6: Extensible Ad-Hoc Nix Environments - devenv Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable Developer Environments using Nix

New devenv release is out, 1.6 brings quite a few significant bug fixes and a way to override developer environments using CLI options!

devenv.sh/blog/2025/04...

Wrote a guide on how to use profiles with devenv.sh to provide different subsets of environments:

github.com/cachix/deven...

Coming soon with devenv.sh 1.6

devenv.new fixes this

You can generate a container for prod :) devenv container build/copy

Common patterns - devenv Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable Developer Environments using Nix

You can do lib.mkForce to override it :) Happy to put an example on devenv.sh/common-patte... if you show me what you'd like to do :)

GitHub - YaLTeR/niri: A scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor. A scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor. Contribute to YaLTeR/niri development by creating an account on GitHub.

github.com/YaLTeR/niri

✨ devenv 1.5: Overlays Support and Performance Improvements

devenv.sh/blog/2025/04...

This day has come, what's the next hot thing?

Anyone tried Niri yet? Tempted to switch from i3 :)

Great to see all that interest for #Nix at yesterday’s Valencia Codes Level Up meetup.

Many thanks to Deutsche Telekom IT for hosting the event.

#vlccodes #devenv #linux #osx

pretty wild turnout for a technology that felt so niche just 3 years ago.

and I really enjoyed watching someone else present about devenv for a change! thanks @jm2dev.bsky.social

We've reached 5k stars, thanks everyone for helping making developer environments somewhat easier ✨

Announcing Snix https://lobste.rs/s/s5p1ng #nix

Finally made it work, local overlays in devenv 🎉

Senior Infrastructure Engineer San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States

Our team is hiring. If Nix, NixOS and AWS sounds like fun check it out.

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There's a lot of unchanneled anger in our society at these times

Don't run the command?

Alright we'll remove this feature from devenv, it's a really great feature, but I value the feedback it crosses the line.

We will add an explicit warning that will have to be accepted before doing so. Is that sufficient?

How is not using AI in IDE and devenv generate different? What are IDEs doing that we are not?