• expr@programming.dev
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    2 months ago

    This is completely different from electron. Nix dependencies will be shared if they share the same hash. Electron just blindly copies everything over every time.

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      Electron just copies over the browser engine required to run it, from a package management standpoint, assuming you’re using nom or yarn, it functions the same as nix.