~/.nixpkgs -> ~/.config/nixpkgs

The former is still respected as a fallback for config.nix for
backwards compatibility (but not for overlays because they're a new
feature).
This commit is contained in:
Eelco Dolstra
2017-02-01 16:03:42 +01:00
parent 7dacca324d
commit 9d6a55aefd
11 changed files with 24 additions and 22 deletions

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@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
xml:id="chap-packageconfig">
<title><filename>~/.nixpkgs/config.nix</filename>: global configuration</title>
<title>Global configuration</title>
<para>Nix packages can be configured to allow or deny certain options.</para>
<para>To apply the configuration edit
<filename>~/.nixpkgs/config.nix</filename> and set it like
<filename>~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix</filename> and set it like
<programlisting>
{
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ packages via <literal>packageOverrides</literal></title>
<para>You can define a function called
<varname>packageOverrides</varname> in your local
<filename>~/.nixpkgs/config.nix</filename> to overide nix packages. It
<filename>~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix</filename> to overide nix packages. It
must be a function that takes pkgs as an argument and return modified
set of packages.

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@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
evaluation-per-function application incurs a performance penalty,
which can become a problem if many overrides are used.
It is only intended for ad-hoc customisation, such as in
<filename>~/.nixpkgs/config.nix</filename>.
<filename>~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix</filename>.
</para>
</warning>

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@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ its normal core packages:
mtl-2.2.1
This function allows users to define their own development environment by means
of an override. After adding the following snippet to `~/.nixpkgs/config.nix`,
of an override. After adding the following snippet to `~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix`,
{
packageOverrides = super: let self = super.pkgs; in
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ file with `cabal2nix`:
$ cd ~/src/foo && cabal2nix . >default.nix
$ cd ~/src/bar && cabal2nix . >default.nix
Then edit your `~/.nixpkgs/config.nix` file to register those builds in the
Then edit your `~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix` file to register those builds in the
default Haskell package set:
{
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ Every Haskell package set takes a function called `overrides` that you can use
to manipulate the package as much as you please. One useful application of this
feature is to replace the default `mkDerivation` function with one that enables
library profiling for all packages. To accomplish that, add configure the
following snippet in your `~/.nixpkgs/config.nix` file:
following snippet in your `~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix` file:
{
packageOverrides = super: let self = super.pkgs; in
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ The first step is to generate Nix build instructions with `cabal2nix`:
$ cabal2nix cabal://ghc-events-0.4.3.0 >~/.nixpkgs/ghc-events-0.4.3.0.nix
Then add the override in `~/.nixpkgs/config.nix`:
Then add the override in `~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix`:
{
packageOverrides = super: let self = super.pkgs; in

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@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ packageOverrides = pkgs: {
</screen>
to your Nixpkgs configuration
(<filename>~/.nixpkgs/config.nix</filename>) and install it by
(<filename>~/.config/nixpkgs/config.nix</filename>) and install it by
running <command>nix-env -f '&lt;nixpkgs&gt;' -iA
myEclipse</command> and afterward run Eclipse as usual. It is
possible to find out which plugins are available for installation