README.md: update the instructions for Nix & NixOS
The stackoverflow article the README used to link to is outdated and no longer applies.
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### Nix & NixOS
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The installation is a little more involved in this environment as Nix needs some
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ugly hacks to get packages using the GHC API to work, please refer to this
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stackoverflow answer:
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http://stackoverflow.com/a/24228830
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`ghc-mod` works fine for users of Nix who follow a recent version of the
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package database such as the `nixos-15.09` or `nixos-unstable` channel. Just
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include the package `ghc-mod` into your `ghcWithPackages` environment like any
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other library. The [Nixpkgs Haskell User's
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Guide](http://hydra.nixos.org/job/nixpkgs/trunk/manual/latest/download-by-type/doc/manual#users-guide-to-the-haskell-infrastructure)
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covers this subject in gret detail.
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## Using the development version
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