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Generate Nix expressions to build NPM packages

5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2018-01-07 · latest 2023-06-26

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  1. You may find something like node2nix helpful ( https://github.com/svanderburg/node2nix ). This converts your package.json into a Nix expression that can then be cached. You're right that it does require some setup and a bit of Nix…
    comment by biggestlou · 2023-06-26 · in The Magic Nix Cache, a GitHub Action for speeding up your Nix workflows
  2. You can’t, but in effect it’s kind of like a Node2nix https://github.com/svanderburg/node2nix#node2nix
    comment by rejectedandsad · 2021-07-07 · in TypeScript at Google (2018)
  3. …on my Late 2013 13-inch MacBook Pro, around 20 seconds to go from cold boot to login screen. [0] https://github.com/svanderburg/node2nix https://github.com/NixOS/cabal2nix https://github.com/cargo2nix/cargo2nix…
    comment by siraben · 2020-11-24 · in GNU Guix 1.2.0
  4. …one of the many things I love about typescript is that it has zero non-dev dependencies [3]. [1] https://github.com/svanderburg/node2nix [2] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-03/msg008... [3]…
    comment by jbboehr · 2018-03-30 · in Time for developers to address the chaos of Node.js and NPM
  5. …purpose is to make the Nix expression deterministic so that each Nix package is reproducible. [0] https://github.com/svanderburg/node2nix [1] https://nixos.org/nix/about.html [2] https://github.com/svanderburg/node2nix/blob/22d0c19575ecd19.…
    comment by andersriutta · 2018-01-07 · in Npm operational incident, 6 Jan 2018