Nix for Haskell Development on Mac OS X YosemiteI recently learned of Nix, which bills itself as a “purely functional package manager.” It tries to keep things as self-contained as possible, installing each package into a separate directory in its store. Nix is the basis for a Linux distribution called NixOS, but can also be installed standalone. Nix has great benefits for Haskell development. Due to its insistence on isolation and purity, diff
