Nix and similar projects are all going to be eaten alive by immutable distributions, Flatpak and new projects - that might work just like Nix but get the user experience right, and make packaging and maintenance easier. And no I'm not saying they do the exact same thing, have all the same features or target the same type of users.
For the developer tools side I like what Shopify did but I would never recommend that to my employer. Too many moving parts and not enough people using it that I would feel safe about it.
For the developer tools side I like what Shopify did but I would never recommend that to my employer. Too many moving parts and not enough people using it that I would feel safe about it.