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#+title: Cachix
#+date: "2021-07-04 11:50:51 +08:00"
#+date_modified: "2021-07-05 01:42:34 +08:00"
#+language: en


- [[https://cachix.org/][website]]
- a binary cache for Nix builds;
  pretty convenient for distributing them from your projects
- Cachix either uses a personal auth token key or a signing per-cache key
- it also has an existing ecosystem of integrations with cloud tools such as GitHub actions

workflow:

#+begin_src shell  :eval no
cachix authtoken ${CACHIX_AUTHTOKEN}

nix-build | cachix push ${CACHIX_CACHE_NAME}
#+end_src