# 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 Guide to Adding a Package (Moved)
Summary
The quick start guide to adding a package, which was formerly located in this section, has been moved to the pkgs/README.md file in the Nixpkgs repository on GitHub. Users should refer to the new location for instructions.