Nix Flake Update
Workflow
- •Decide scope
- •AI update: run
nix flake update codex-cli-nix claude-code-nix llm-agents - •Full update: run
nix flake update(default when user does not mention AI)
- •AI update: run
- •Switch
- •Run
make switchafter any update
- •Run
- •Verify (full updates only)
- •Run
nix flake check - •If failure, quote exact error, fix only update-related fallout, rerun
nix flake check
- •Run
- •Commit
- •Stage only update-related files (typically
flake.lock, maybeflake.nixor other necessary fixes) - •Use Conventional Commit, keep commit isolated to the update
- •Examples:
chore(nix): update flake inputsorchore(nix): update ai inputs
- •Stage only update-related files (typically
Notes
- •Skip
nix flake checkwhen updating AI inputs (unless explicitly requested). - •Work from repo root.
- •Keep changes minimal; no unrelated refactors.