| 1 | GNU Guix consists of Scheme code that implements the deployment model |
| 2 | of the Nix package management tool. In fact, it currently talks to a |
| 3 | build daemon whose code comes from Nix (see the manual for details.) |
| 4 | |
| 5 | Nix was initially written by Eelco Dolstra; other people have been |
| 6 | contributing to it. See `nix/AUTHORS' for details. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | The list of GNU Guix contributors is now generated from the output of |
| 9 | 'git log' and written to this file, as can be seen in release tarballs. |