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Nix: redundant versions of nixpkgs being pulled by treefmt-nix input

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Description

Problem

treefmt-nix currently brings a separate nixpkgs node into flake.lock, increasing lockfile churn and eval surface.

Proposal

Set: treefmt-nix.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs"

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Inspect flake.lock and the flake input configuration for treefmt-nix and nixpkgs. Apply the proposed shared input relationship, then regenerate or validate the lockfile and confirm the redundant nixpkgs node is gone without breaking flake evaluation.

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Assessment

Domain
build-system
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
76/100

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