Three ways to smuggle SQLite into Nix

What happened

The core of nixpkgs-multiverse, when you strip away the Nix API and the CLI, is an index. It is a map from (attribute, version) to the revision that shipped it as a JSON file.1 There are actually a few other files that drive other features such as the statistics or “fast mode”, but they are all JSON as well. ↩

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