Comment on Nix solves the package manager ejection problemparentComments−whateveracct5yYou write some Nix code to download said tarball and build it as you said. In fact, the ever present `mkDerivation` often Just Works for autotools and cmake projects.−pxc5yYou can also specify paths to local sources, of course! Instead of src = fetchgit... or whatever, you can just write src = ./some-source-dir; or src = ./.; or whatever
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You write some Nix code to download said tarball and build it as you said. In fact, the ever present `mkDerivation` often Just Works for autotools and cmake projects.
You can also specify paths to local sources, of course! Instead of src = fetchgit... or whatever, you can just write
or or whatever