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| -rw-r--r-- | .devops/nix/nixpkgs-instances.nix | 12 |
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diff --git a/.devops/nix/nixpkgs-instances.nix b/.devops/nix/nixpkgs-instances.nix index 6e9872b2..4a2f81c4 100644 --- a/.devops/nix/nixpkgs-instances.nix +++ b/.devops/nix/nixpkgs-instances.nix @@ -7,6 +7,18 @@ { system, ... }: { _module.args = { + # Note: bringing up https://zimbatm.com/notes/1000-instances-of-nixpkgs + # again, the below creates several nixpkgs instances which the + # flake-centric CLI will be forced to evaluate e.g. on `nix flake show`. + # + # This is currently "slow" and "expensive", on a certain scale. + # This also isn't "right" in that this hinders dependency injection at + # the level of flake inputs. This might get removed in the foreseeable + # future. + # + # Note that you can use these expressions without Nix + # (`pkgs.callPackage ./devops/nix/scope.nix { }` is the entry point). + pkgsCuda = import inputs.nixpkgs { inherit system; # Ensure dependencies use CUDA consistently (e.g. that openmpi, ucc, |