From b836267ad245df2dfb654a94018940c172f3dec3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kate Temkin Date: Wed, 1 May 2024 18:03:35 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] content: add resources --- TODO.md | 5 ++--- content/resources.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/TODO.md b/TODO.md index 49515b42..83e5370c 100644 --- a/TODO.md +++ b/TODO.md @@ -12,9 +12,8 @@ TODO List ### Pages -- Create the `/resources` page, with resources for learning Nix. -- Create a /community-standards page (raito is creating text) -- Link "/contributing" to... maybe the wiki? +- Create a `/community-standards` page (jade is creating text) +- Create our contributor guide and squish it onto `/contributing` ### Graphics diff --git a/content/resources.md b/content/resources.md index abd7cb35..d3f134ab 100644 --- a/content/resources.md +++ b/content/resources.md @@ -5,3 +5,32 @@ date: "2024-04-27" author: "Lix Team" --- +Lix doesn't exist in a vacuum -- but instead builds atop the incredible work of dozens of +NixOS community members. This page collects resources that have been recommended by members +of the community. + +We're also currently in the process of writing brand new documentation, which will be listed here +once available. + +## Understanding Nix + +- [The official Nix ecosystem documentation](https://nix.dev), maintained by the **NixOS Foundation**. +- The [NixOS and Flakes Book](https://nixos-and-flakes.thiscute.world/), by [Ryan Yin](https://github.com/ryan4yin). +- The [Nix pills](https://nixos.org/guides/nix-pills/), a community classic with a guided tour of some of the Nix language basics. + +## Using Nix + +- [Customizing packages in Nix](https://bobvanderlinden.me/customizing-packages-in-nix/), by [bobvanderlinden](https://bobvanderlinden.me/customizing-packages-in-nix/). +- [Finding functions in Nixpkgs](https://jade.fyi/blog/finding-functions-in-nixpkgs/), by our own **jade**. +- [Getting started with Home Manager for Nix](https://ghedam.at/24353/tutorial-getting-started-with-home-manager-for-nix), by [Mattia Gheda](https://ghedam.at/). + + +## Understanding Flakes + +- [Flakes aren't real and can't hurt you](https://jade.fyi/blog/flakes-arent-real/), by our own **jade**. +- Several of Lix community member [Xe Laso]()'s blog posts: + - [Nix Flakes: An Introduction](https://xeiaso.net/blog/nix-flakes-1-2022-02-21/) + - [Nix Flakes: Exposing and using NixOS Modules](https://xeiaso.net/blog/nix-flakes-1-2022-02-21/) + - [Nix Flakes: Packages and How To Use Them](https://xeiaso.net/blog/nix-flakes-2-2022-02-27/) + - [Building Go Packages with Nix Flakes](https://xeiaso.net/blog/nix-flakes-go-programs/) +