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Setting up a binary cache #1012

Open fricklerhandwerk opened 1 month ago

fricklerhandwerk commented 1 month ago

Caching builds for multiple clients is a common use case for Nix.

Provide step by step instructions how to set up your own Nix store object cache on NixOS. Link up the article with the guide on configuring a custom cache.

For inspiration: https://www.channable.com/tech/setting-up-a-private-nix-cache-for-fun-and-profit

Also list alternative solutions and link to their entry points, such as:

nixos-discourse commented 1 month ago

This issue has been mentioned on NixOS Discourse. There might be relevant details there:

https://discourse.nixos.org/t/technical-writer-for-nix-documentation/48739/1