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| author | Jasper Ras <jras@hostnet.nl> | 2025-01-08 10:48:09 +0100 |
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| committer | Jasper Ras <jras@hostnet.nl> | 2025-01-08 10:48:09 +0100 |
| commit | ed0753ad224f0c65133bd7a63180257eecd9f5e3 (patch) | |
| tree | cc662868574fe17db58be9e0faadd452c84dc59c /3 resources/nix/overlays.md | |
| parent | 493be30dc981eaf762a95a1218f96893b1976727 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/3 resources/nix/overlays.md b/3 resources/nix/overlays.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..70dad85 --- /dev/null +++ b/3 resources/nix/overlays.md @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Functions that accept two args (conventionally: final, prev) and return a set of [[package]]s. + +The `prev` arguments holds the set of packages of the "parent" overlay while the `final` argument holds the end result of **all** overlays applied. This means that overlays depend on each other. It is unclear how we can tell on which overlay an overlay depends. + +We can use it to override existing packages or add new packages. + +--- +https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Overlays |