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Flakes replace the nix-channels command and things like ad-hoc invocations of <code>builtins.fetchgit</code> - no more worrying about keeping your channels in sync, no more worrying about forgetting about a dependency deep down in your tree: everything's at hand right inside <code>flake.lock</code>.
Flakes replace the nix-channels command and things like ad-hoc invocations of <code>builtins.fetchgit</code> - no more worrying about keeping your channels in sync, no more worrying about forgetting about a dependency deep down in your tree: everything's at hand right inside <code>flake.lock</code>.


== Using flakes ==
== Enable flakes ==


Flakes have been introduced with Nix 2.4 ([https://nixos.org/manual/nix/unstable/release-notes/rl-2.4.html release notes]).
Flakes have been introduced with Nix 2.4 ([https://nixos.org/manual/nix/unstable/release-notes/rl-2.4.html release notes]).