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How buildGoModule Works in Nixpkgs

Overview

buildGoModule is the standard builder for Go projects in nixpkgs. It wraps stdenv.mkDerivation with Go-specific build phases and produces two derivations: a fixed-output derivation (FOD) that vendors/downloads dependencies, and a main derivation that compiles the Go binaries.

The older buildGoPackage (GOPATH-mode) was removed in October 2024. This

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Contribution Report Generator

Generates an Excel report of your contributions from GitHub, Harvest, and Linear.

Setup

Create a .envrc file:

export GITHUB_TOKEN=$(gh auth token)

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#!/bin/bash
set -e

# PiKVM Netbird Setup Script
# Based on: https://docs.netbird.io/how-to/installation/pikvm

# Directories
NETBIRD_STATE_DIR="/root/netbird-state"
NETBIRD_VAR_DIR="/var/lib/netbird"
NETBIRD_TMPFS_DIR="/tmp/netbird-tmpfs"

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
set -e

# Colors
RED='\033[0;31m'
GREEN='\033[0;32m'
BLUE='\033[0;34m'
NC='\033[0m'

msg_info() { echo -e "${BLUE}[INFO]${NC} $1"; }

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
source <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/build.func)
# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 community-scripts
# Author: Aldo
# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
# Source: https://caddyserver.com/

APP="Caddy"
var_tags="reverse-proxy"
var_cpu="1"

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#!/usr/bin/env bash
source <(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/misc/build.func)
# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 tteck
# Author: tteck (tteckster)
# Modified to include Cloudflare DNS support
# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
# Source: https://caddyserver.com/

APP="Caddy"
var_tags="${var_tags:-webserver}"

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#!/usr/bin/env nix-shell
#!nix-shell -i python3 -p python3 python3Packages.oci python3Packages.requests python3Packages.rich

"""
Oracle Cloud ARM Instance Creator
Continuously attempts to create an ARM instance in Oracle Cloud Free Tier
"""

import argparse
import json

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# Function to ensure a dir exists
ensure_directory_exists() {
  local dir="${1}"
  if [ ! -d "${dir}" ]; then
    mkdir -p "${dir}"
  fi
}

# Function to use nix flakes if exists
use_flake_if_nix_installed() {

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package main

import (
	"crypto/rand"
	"encoding/hex"
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"github.com/alecthomas/kong"
	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/crypto"
	"github.com/pelletier/go-toml"

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How to setup a Nix binary cache with Terraform in DigitalOcean Spaces + CDN and custom subdomain in Cloudflare

Hope this helps you to properly configure easily your Nix binary cache.

I originally wrote an article giving more insights in the process.

License

MIT