nix and build housekeeping

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+# profile.nix
+{ pkgs ? import <nixpkgs> { }, name ? "user-env"  }: with pkgs;
+buildEnv {
+  inherit name;
+  extraOutputsToInstall = [ "out" "man" "lib"  ]; # to get all needed symlinks
+  paths = [
+    #nix # if not on NixOS, this is needed
+    direnv
+    nixVersions.unstable #nixFlakes
+    nix-prefetch-git
+    validatePkgConfig
+    nix-tree jq nix-output-monitor
+    git
+    ps
+    ### d_build_related
+    dub
+    ## compiler
+    dmd
+    ldc
+    #gdc
+    #rund
+    ## linker
+    #lld
+    #mold
+    ## builder
+    #ninja
+    #meson
+    ### sqlite search related
+    sqlite
+    # ### pdf_latex_related
+    # source-sans-pro
+    # source-serif-pro
+    # source-code-pro
+    # texlive.combined.scheme-full
+    # ### xml_and_epub_related
+    # libxml2
+    # html-tidy
+    # xmlstarlet
+    # epubcheck
+    # ebook_tools
+    # epr
+    # sigil
+    # calibre #(suite includes: ebook-viewer)
+    # foliate
+    # ### i18n translation related
+    # perl534Packages.Po4a
+    ### candy
+    #starship
+    # this will create a script that will rebuild and upgrade your setup; using shell script syntax
+    (writeScriptBin "nix-rebuild" ''
+      #!${stdenv.shell}
+      cd <path-to-flake> || exit 1
+      nix flake update
+      nix profile upgrade '.*'
+    '')
+    # puts in your root the nixpkgs version
+    (writeTextFile {
+      name = "nixpkgs-version";
+      destination = "/nixpkgs-version";
+      text = lib.version;
+    })
+  ];
+}