Development Setup

Gitpod

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Nix

The easiest way to get everything you need is to use Nix

This project is built with nix

  1. Install Nix

  2. Install DirEnv

  3. Let direnv automagically set up the environment by executing the following command in the project directory

    direnv allow

Troubleshooting

If you get an error like this one when entering in the folder

direnv: loading ~/Project/git-gamble/.envrc
direnv: using nix
direnv: using cached derivation
direnv: eval /home/pinage404/Project/git-gamble/.direnv/cache-.336020.2128d0aa28e
direnv: loading ./script/setup_variables.sh
   Compiling git-gamble v2.4.0-alpha.0 (/home/pinage404/Project/git-gamble)
direnv: ([/nix/store/19arfqh2anf3cxzy8zsiqp08xv6iq6nl-direnv-2.29.0/bin/direnv export fish]) is taking a while to execute. Use CTRL-C to give up.
error: linker `cc` not found
  |
  = note: No such file or directory (os error 2)

error: could not compile `git-gamble` due to previous error

Just run the following command to fix it

direnv reload

Help wanted to permanently fix this

Manual