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Build a Nix derivation against a specific channel

Sun 18 September 2016 by Johannes Bornhold in nixos Tags nix / nix-build / nix-shell

Channels can play a tricky role when using the Nix package manager to manage development environments. Especially when one want to make sure that a derivation builds against multiple channels. This post shows how to quickly build a derivation against a different channel based on setting a URL into the include path for Nix.

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