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Source: [http://stackoverflow.com/questions/43837691/how-to-package-a-single-python-script-with-nix/43837692#43837692 nh2 @ StackOverflow] | Source: [http://stackoverflow.com/questions/43837691/how-to-package-a-single-python-script-with-nix/43837692#43837692 nh2 @ StackOverflow] | ||
A more lightweight alternative is to use <code>nix-shell</code> in the shebang line as described in this [ | A more lightweight alternative is to use <code>nix-shell</code> in the shebang line as described in this [http://iam.travishartwell.net/2015/06/17/nix-shell-shebang/ blog post]. This causes the expression to be evaluated and built every time the script is run; this means that the dependencies will always be kept up to date, but since nix-shell only creates a temporary GC root the dependencies may be removed by a garbage collection, so this approach is not advisable for users who don't have an internet connection available all the time. | ||
== Caveats == | == Caveats == | ||