[Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] [NixOS/nixos] b609ff: allow out-of-treenixos modules

[Michael Raskin]

>>>This can be useful for modules that are still experimental, or which
>>>aren't useful for other nixos users. Of course, this was already
>>>possible to do this using a forked nixos tree, but with this
>>>functionality, you can just rely on the nixos channel, easing things a
>>>lot.
>>
>> Actually, Eelco already used inclusion of extra modules in non-forked
>> NixOS via configuration.nix in uploaded configurations...
>
>I'm not sure I understand what you mean.
>Are you saying this is already possible some other way?
>If so, do you have a link or small example?

https://nixos.org/repos/nix/configurations/trunk/misc/eelco/mandark.nix

>> PS. Could we have a reply-to pointing to nix-dev, as with subversion
>> nix-commits?