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Co-authored-by: John Ericson <git@JohnEricson.me>
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Underlying everything is the *Nix store*, a mechanism to keep track of build plans, data, and references between them. Underlying everything is the *Nix store*, a mechanism to keep track of build plans, data, and references between them.
It can also execute *build instructions*, captured in the build plans, to produce new data. It can also execute *build instructions*, captured in the build plans, to produce new data.
It uses the file system as a persistence layer, and a database to keep track of references.
This chapter describes Nix starting at the bottom with the store layer, then working its way up to the user-facing components described in the rest of the manual. This chapter describes Nix starting at the bottom with the store layer, then working its way up to the user-facing components described in the rest of the manual.