Multi-User Mode| nix.dev
If you just want a very easy-to-use binary cache, consider using cachix. Nix is an amazing tool, however the learning curve can be very high. The online wiki has a lot of great documentation however I find it is often very geared towards NixOS specifically. I wanted to better understand how to setup my own binary cache.| Farid Zakaria’s Blog
Tried to find any kind of resource that breaks down the facts (and not pros/cons, performance comparisons, etc.) how the two modes of installation differ, but no joy: The discussion in the issue Manual: Explain pros and cons of single and multi user installation #2799 doesn’t contain much information. The reddit thread single user vs multi user installation simply suggets that “single-user is semi-deprecated”. (I have only ever used multi-user Nix installs, so I wonder: does single-user...| NixOS Discourse