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|+ Nix* specific terms | |+ Nix* specific terms | ||
| Term || Explanation | | '''Term''' || '''Explanation''' || '''Link''' | ||
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| Hydra || The CI for nixpkgs | | Hydra || The CI for nixpkgs || https://hydra.nixos.org | ||
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| ofborg || A github bot automating CI and other things | | ofborg || A github bot automating CI and other things || https://github.com/NixOS/ofborg | ||
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|+ Nix* specific abbreviations | |+ Nix* specific abbreviations | ||
| Abbreviation || Full version || Explanation | | '''Abbreviation''' || '''Full version''' || '''Explanation''' || '''Link''' | ||
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| CA || Content-addressed || ? | | CA || Content-addressed || ? || | ||
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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. | | 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. | | NUR || Nix User Repository || A community driven meta-repository of user maintained packages. || https://github.com/nix-community/NUR | ||
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| ZHF || Zero hydra failures || As part of the release cycle, there is a time where nixpkgs maintainers try to minimise the number of build errors. ZHF is the goal of this process. | | ZHF || Zero hydra failures || As part of the release cycle, there is a time where nixpkgs maintainers try to minimise the number of build errors. ZHF is the goal of this process. | ||
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|+ Non-Nix* specific abbreviations that are used heavily in the Nix* ecosystem | |+ Non-Nix* specific abbreviations that are used heavily in the Nix* ecosystem | ||
| Abbreviation || Full version || Nix*-specific explanation | | '''Abbreviation''' || '''Full version''' || '''Nix*-specific explanation''' | ||
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| r13y || Reproducibility || The same derivation should produce the same output every time it is instantiated | | r13y || Reproducibility || The same derivation should produce the same output every time it is instantiated | ||