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Tom Hubrecht 1bfbbe2415 nix-shell: Add NIX_SHELL_LEVEL variable
This contains the depth of nix shells nesting.

Fixes #826

Co-authored-by: Qyriad <qyriad@qyriad.me>

Change-Id: If584c9d02730d6c857636dafdeab0c01f4ec8e0f
2025-12-01 12:02:45 +00:00

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synopsis: "Add an indication of nix-shell nesting depth"
cls: [4657]
issues: [fj#826]
category: "Improvements"
credits: [thubrecht]
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When in a nix shell (either via a `nix-shell` or a `nix develop` invocation), a variable `NIX_SHELL_LEVEL` is exported to indicate the nesting depth of nix shells.