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Pull nixpkgs as tarball from channels.nixos.org (another try) #62

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Pull nixpkgs as tarball from channels.nixos.org
xokdvium Jun 26, 2026
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Disable sortedness check
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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions ci.sh
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#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Test that the flake-registry.json format is sorted & valid
# Test that the flake-registry.json format is valid
set -euo pipefail

cd "$(dirname "$0")"

# Ensure current flake-registry.json file is sorted.
nix registry list --tarball-ttl 0 --flake-registry "$PWD/flake-registry.json" \
| grep -- '^global ' | LC_ALL=C sort -u -c
nix registry list --tarball-ttl 0 --flake-registry "$PWD/flake-registry.json" |
grep -- '^global '
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@xokdvium xokdvium Jun 26, 2026 •
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The sortedness requirement is kinda incorrect, the flake registry is order-dependent and "disorder" is required for the channel tarball redirects to function correctly (the exact matches should come first before the catch-all nixpkgs).


nix run --flake-registry "$PWD/flake-registry.json" nixpkgs#hello
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"type": "github"
}
},
{
"from": {
"id": "nixpkgs",
"type": "indirect"
},
"exact": true,
"to": {
"type": "tarball",
"url": "https://channels.nixos.org/nixpkgs-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz"
}
},
{
"from": {
"id": "nixpkgs",
"type": "indirect",
"ref": "nixpkgs-unstable"
},
"exact": true,
"to": {
"type": "tarball",
"url": "https://channels.nixos.org/nixpkgs-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz"
}
},
{
"from": {
"id": "nixpkgs",
"type": "indirect",
"ref": "nixos-unstable"
},
"exact": true,
"to": {
"type": "tarball",
"url": "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz"
}
},
{
"from": {
"id": "nixpkgs",
"type": "indirect",
"ref": "nixos-unstable-small"
},
"exact": true,
"to": {
"type": "tarball",
"url": "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable-small/nixexprs.tar.xz"
}
},
{
"from": {
"id": "nixpkgs",
"type": "indirect",
"ref": "nixos-26.05"
},
"exact": true,
"to": {
"type": "tarball",
"url": "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-26.05/nixexprs.tar.xz"
}
},
{
"from": {
"id": "nixpkgs",
"type": "indirect",
"ref": "nixos-26.05-small"
},
"exact": true,
"to": {
"type": "tarball",
"url": "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-26.05-small/nixexprs.tar.xz"
}
},
{
"from": {
"id": "nixpkgs",
"type": "indirect",
"ref": "nixpkgs-26.05-darwin"
},
"exact": true,
"to": {
"type": "tarball",
"url": "https://channels.nixos.org/nixpkgs-26.05-darwin/nixexprs.tar.xz"
}
},
{
"from": {
"id": "nixpkgs",
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