Comment by jonringer117

There's nothing wrong with the fundamentals of Nix.

But working with nixpkgs is quite difficult for most. Which is why I'm attempting to address those issues in a fork, Ekapkgs.

The repos will eventually expose optional flake entry points, so it will be compatible with flakes and non-flakes.

If you're curious, https://www.reddit.com/r/NixOS/comments/1gatci0/announcing_t....