use the same Nixpkgs revision for all pinned examples
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Description
Otherwise going through the tutorials or guides, readers will have to download all of Nixpkgs multiple times, which just takes space, bandwidth, and time.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Search the tutorials and guides for pinned Nixpkgs revisions and compare the examples that use them. Update the pinned examples to share one revision, then verify that the examples remain valid and no longer require downloading multiple Nixpkgs revisions.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100