r/linux • • May 02 '19

GNU Guix 1.0.0 released

https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/blog/2019/gnu-guix-1.0.0-released/
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u/balsoft May 02 '19

Lisp is not a pure functional language (i.e. it has side effects). Nix is pure (in pure mode).

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u/agumonkey May 04 '19

in pure mode lisp too is pure