Using Nix to manage my Python Interpreter
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I recently started playing with nix.

Date: November 14, 2021

I recently started playing with nix.

goals
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- automatically select correct python version per project
- activating one doesn’t bleed into the other

Installing nix
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[code]
  curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh

controlling nix-env
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[code]
  nix-env -iA nixpkgs.python310
  nix-env -iA nixpkgs.python39
  nix-env -iA nixpkgs.python38
  nix-env -iA nixpkgs.python37

searching for packages
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https://search.nixos.org/

[code]
  nix-env -qaP .\*python.\*

[code]
  nix search nixpkgs python

shell
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[code]
  nix-shell -p python39