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* [https://github.com/nmattia/naersk naersk] Pure nix, works well with dependencies from crates.io. Builds rust crates dependencies in one derivation and the crate itself in another.
* [https://github.com/nmattia/naersk naersk] Pure nix, works well with dependencies from crates.io. Builds rust crates dependencies in one derivation and the crate itself in another.
* [https://github.com/kolloch/crate2nix crate2nix] Uses `buildRustCrate` from `nixpkgs` to build all dependencies independently. Either check in the generated build file or use it via "import from derivation".
* [https://github.com/kolloch/crate2nix crate2nix] Uses `buildRustCrate` from `nixpkgs` to build all dependencies independently. Either check in the generated build file or use it via "import from derivation".
* [https://github.com/tenx-tech/cargo2nix cargo2nix] Uses a `mkCrate` wrapper around Cargo and `rustc` to build all dependencies independently. Supports cross-compilation, alternative registries, and `nix-shell` integration.


Outdated or deprecated projects:
Outdated or deprecated projects:

Revision as of 10:34, 26 February 2020

The official overview can be found in the nixpkgs manual.

Elisp

Erlang

Go

Haskell

JavaScript / Node.js

  • node2nix, Recommend for use in nixpkgs
  • napalm, Imports package-lock.json into nix directly
  • npm2nix
  • yarn-based (carry the same name but different implementations), yarn is a drop-in for `npm`:
  • bower2nix

Lua

OCaml

Perl

Python

Ruby

Rust

  • naersk Pure nix, works well with dependencies from crates.io. Builds rust crates dependencies in one derivation and the crate itself in another.
  • crate2nix Uses `buildRustCrate` from `nixpkgs` to build all dependencies independently. Either check in the generated build file or use it via "import from derivation".
  • cargo2nix Uses a `mkCrate` wrapper around Cargo and `rustc` to build all dependencies independently. Supports cross-compilation, alternative registries, and `nix-shell` integration.

Outdated or deprecated projects:

Scala