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@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ # ⛩️ Yae -Yae is a simple dependency manager for use with Nix, similar to [niv](https://github.com/nmattia/niv/) -and [`npins`](https://github.com/andir/npins/). - -I made it to solve my own problems, but I hope it can help you too. +Yae is a powerful yet minimal dependency manager intended for use with Nix, +which functions similar to [niv](https://github.com/nmattia/niv/) and [`npins`](https://github.com/andir/npins/). ## Introduction -You can try out Yae without installing anything permanently by running +You can try out Yae without installing anything permanently on your system by running `nix run github:Fuwn/yae`. -Additionally, [Tsutsumi](https://github.com/Fuwn/tsutsumi) uses Yae to manage -dependencies. You can check out a working implementation there. +Check out [Tsutsumi](https://github.com/Fuwn/tsutsumi) to see an example of Yae running +in a production environment. Tsutsumi fully leverages the power of Yae to manage +and automagically update the sources of the Nix packages it provides using a simple +GitHub Actions CRON workflow. ## Usage @@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ yae add \ zen-browser-bin \ 'https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop/releases/download/{version}/zen.linux-specific.tar.bz2' -# Adds a Yae dependency named `yaak` pinned at tag `2024.10.1` with tag trimming for updates +# Adds a Yae dependency named `yaak` pinned at tag `2024.10.1` with tag trimming +# for updates yae add \ --type git \ --unpack=false \ |