# Quick Start to Adding a Package {#chap-quick-start}
This section has been moved to [pkgs/README.md](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/README.md).
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Title: Quick Start to Adding a Package
Summary
This section, which provides a quick start guide to adding a package, has been moved to the `pkgs/README.md` file within the NixOS/nixpkgs GitHub repository.