nix-haskell

Bootstrap Haskell projects with Nix using haskell-flake for reproducible builds.

10|1|Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/juspay/AI --skill nix-haskell
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Skill: nix-haskell
Source: https://github.com/juspay/AI/tree/main/.opencode/skills/nix-haskell
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/juspay/AI --skill nix-haskell

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Bootstraps Haskell projects with reproducible Nix configurations using haskell-flake, standardizing environment setup and dependency management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Haskell-flake-based environment for deterministic builds
  • Guidance to add/override dependencies and manage package settings
  • DevShell configuration for consistent local development workflows

Quick Start

Clone the haskell-template repository and follow the renaming steps to bootstrap your project.

Frequently Asked Questions about nix-haskell

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I bootstrap a Haskell project with reproducible Nix builds?

You can bootstrap a Haskell project with Nix by cloning the haskell-template repository and following the renaming steps to apply haskell-flake for deterministic environment setup.

What is haskell-flake used for in Nix project setup?

Haskell-flake is used in Nix project setup to standardize dependency management and provide a deterministic environment for reproducible Haskell builds.

Do I need a cabal file to use Nix for Haskell development?

Yes, you need a .cabal or cabal.project file to use this Nix workflow, as the bootstrap process relies on it to configure dependencies and module settings.

How do I configure a devShell for consistent local Haskell development?

You can configure a devShell for consistent local Haskell development by applying Nix modules and haskell-flake tooling within your flake setup.

What's the best way to manage Haskell dependencies in a Nix flake?

The best way to manage Haskell dependencies in a Nix flake is using haskell-flake, which provides guidance to add or override dependencies and manage package settings.