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monorepo

First time setup

All system binaries are managed by nix via shell.nix

1. Install nix which is used to manage system binaries in a declarative way.Check ./flake.nix for the list of system binaries that are managed by nix.

   curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh
   nix-env -f ‘<nixpkgs>’ -iA nixUnstable
   mkdir -p ~/.config/nix
   echo 'experimental-features = nix-command flakes' >> ~/.config/nix/nix.conf
   mkdir .direnv

2. Install direnv used to automatically run commands in project directory. This is used to load the nix environment making the system binaries available.

   direnv allow

3. Install docker