Nixpkgs Versioning¶
Identifier¶
nixpkgs
References¶
Ranges/Constraints¶
❌ No range support.
Description¶
Nixpkgs versioning is designed to be used with the nix manager.
NixOS releases follow the YY.MM pattern.
There are also some prefixes and suffixes allowed.
Using 22.05 as an example the allowed combination of prefixes and suffixes are:
release-22.05nixos-22.05nixos-22.05-smallnixos-22.05-aarch64nixpkgs-22.05-darwin
Additionally, there are some floating versions:
nixos-unstablenixos-unstable-smallnixpkgs-unstable