Compiling from source using nix build (Recomended)

git clone https://github.com/Alloy-Linux/nixos-pkgs-db-generator.git
cd nixos-pkgs-db-generator
nix build
chmod +x ./result/bin/nixos-pkgs-db-generator
./result/bin/nixos-pkgs-db-generator

Note that chmod +x ./result/bin/nixos-pkgs-db-generator requires root/sudo!

Compiling from source using gcc

git clone https://github.com/Alloy-Linux/nixos-pkgs-db-generator.git
cd nixos-pkgs-db-generator
nix develop -i
gcc -o SQLGenerator main.c -lsqlite3 -lcjson
chmod +x SQLGenerator
./SQLGenerator

Running the executable (Currently not working)

Download the flakes

cd path/to/flakes
nix develop -i
/path/to/executable

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