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authorMichael Davis2022-03-02 02:12:50 +0000
committerGitHub2022-03-02 02:12:50 +0000
commit227e0108e9b32be5f3ad7bf7343c821884b7d9ba (patch)
tree013f0b2b7801b0caa12fe319d2417624250ad41b /book/src
parenta76e94848a69e24a94501b47efac2ca94aaf1257 (diff)
add workflow for pushing nix flake artifacts to Cachix (#1721)
* add workflow for pushing nix flake artifacts to Cachix * add docs on using the cachix cache from nix * remove submodule clone from cachix workflow * remove flake check
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diff --git a/book/src/install.md b/book/src/install.md
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@@ -19,7 +19,12 @@ brew install helix
A [flake](https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Flakes) containing the package is available in
the project root. The flake can also be used to spin up a reproducible development
-shell for working on Helix.
+shell for working on Helix with `nix develop`.
+
+Flake outputs are cached for each push to master using
+[Cachix](https://www.cachix.org/). With Cachix
+[installed](https://docs.cachix.org/installation), `cachix use helix` will
+configure Nix to use cached outputs when possible.
### Arch Linux