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== NixOS/Nix/Nixpkgs/Nix* slang terms and common abbreviations ==
== NixOS/Nix/Nixpkgs/Nix* slang terms and common abbreviations ==


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| '''Abbreviation''' || '''Full version''' || '''Explanation''' || '''Link'''
| '''Abbreviation''' || '''Full version''' || '''Explanation''' || '''Link'''
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| CA || Content-addressed || If a derivation is Content Addressed it means that the hashes in the paths of its outputs are generated by the outputs contents. || https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Ca-derivations
| CA || Content-addressed || If a derivation is Content Addressed it means that the hashes in the paths of its outputs are generated by the outputs contents. || [[Ca-derivations]]
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| FOD || Fixed output derivation || A derivation where it is ensured by means of a hash that the output is fixed. Often, these are source tarballs. ||
| FOD || Fixed output derivation || A derivation where it is ensured by means of a hash that the output is fixed. Often, these are source tarballs. ||
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| IFD || Import from derivation || Using the result of a derivation in a nix expression. || https://blog.hercules-ci.com/2019/08/30/native-support-for-import-for-derivation/
| [[IFD]] || [[Import From Derivation]] || Using the result of a derivation in a nix expression. || https://blog.hercules-ci.com/2019/08/30/native-support-for-import-for-derivation/
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| NUR || Nix User Repository || A community driven meta-repository of user maintained packages. || https://github.com/nix-community/NUR
| NUR || Nix User Repository || A community driven meta-repository of user maintained packages. || https://github.com/nix-community/NUR
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| LGTM || Looks Good To Me || Often left as a comment on PRs  
| LGTM || Looks Good To Me || Often left as a comment on PRs  
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| GHA || [https://docs.github.com/en/actions GitHub Actions] || Referring to nixpkgs' CI workflows
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