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Instead of making a complete copy of the repo, fetching the submodules, and writing the result to the store (which is all superexpensive), we now fetch the submodules recursively using the Git fetcher, and return a union accessor that "mounts" the accessors for the submodules on top of the root accessor.
Nix
Nix is a powerful package manager for Linux and other Unix systems that makes package management reliable and reproducible. Please refer to the Nix manual for more details.
Installation and first steps
Visit nix.dev for installation instructions and beginner tutorials.
Full reference documentation can be found in the Nix manual.
Building And Developing
See our Hacking guide in our manual for instruction on how to set up a development environment and build Nix from source.
Contributing
Check the contributing guide if you want to get involved with developing Nix.
Additional Resources
License
Nix is released under the LGPL v2.1.