From ed0753ad224f0c65133bd7a63180257eecd9f5e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jasper Ras <jras@hostnet.nl>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 10:48:09 +0100
Subject: vault backup: 2025-01-08 10:48:09

---
 3 resources/nix/packages/apply-patches.md | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 3 resources/nix/packages/apply-patches.md

(limited to '3 resources/nix/packages')

diff --git a/3 resources/nix/packages/apply-patches.md b/3 resources/nix/packages/apply-patches.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e703f81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3 resources/nix/packages/apply-patches.md	
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+We can apply patches to existing packages using [[overlays]]:
+```nix
+final: prev {
+  nova = prev.nova.overrideAttrs (old: {
+	  patches = (old.patches or []) ++ [
+		  prev.fetchpatch {
+			url = "https://github.com/owner/repo/commit/hash.patch";
+		    hash = "somehash";
+		})
+		./relative.patch
+	  ]
+  })
+}
+```
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