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[<img src="http://nixos.org/logo/nixos-hires.png" width="500px" alt="logo" /> [<img src="http://nixos.org/logo/nixos-hires.png" width="500px" alt="logo" />](https://nixos.org/nixos)
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Nixpkgs is a collection of packages for the [Nix](https://nixos.org/nix/) package manager. It is periodically build and tested by the [hydra](http://hydra.nixos.org/) build daemon as so-called channels. To get channel information via git, add [nixpkgs-channels](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels.git) as a remote: Nixpkgs is a collection of packages for the [Nix](https://nixos.org/nix/) package
manager. It is periodically build and tested by the [hydra](http://hydra.nixos.org/)
build daemon as so-called channels. To get channel information via git, add
[nixpkgs-channels](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels.git) as a remote:
``` ```
% git remote add channels git://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels.git % git remote add channels git://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels.git
``` ```
For stability and maximum binary package support, it is recommended to maintain custom changes on top of one of the channels, e.g. `nixos-14.12` for the latest release and `nixos-unstable` for the latest successfully build master: For stability and maximum binary package support, it is recommended to maintain
custom changes on top of one of the channels, e.g. `nixos-14.12` for the latest
release and `nixos-unstable` for the latest successfully build master:
``` ```
% git remote update channels % git remote update channels
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For pull-requests, please rebase onto nixpkgs `master`. For pull-requests, please rebase onto nixpkgs `master`.
[NixOS](https://nixos.org/nixos/) linux distribution source code is located inside `nixos/` folder. [NixOS](https://nixos.org/nixos/) linux distribution source code is located inside
`nixos/` folder.
* [NixOS installation instructions](https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/#ch-installation) * [NixOS installation instructions](https://nixos.org/nixos/manual/#ch-installation)
* [Documentation (Nix Expression Language chapter)](https://nixos.org/nix/manual/#ch-expression-language) * [Documentation (Nix Expression Language chapter)](https://nixos.org/nix/manual/#ch-expression-language)