How to change version of nixpkgs for specific system?
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Description
I need to change my version of nixpkgs to use a custom version. Is this possible?
Explained more here: https://github.com/nvmd/nixos-raspberrypi/issues/4
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Begin by reading issue #176 and the linked nvmd/nixos-raspberrypi#4 discussion; no repository files or tests are named. Then identify the system and flake configuration entry points. Done means determining whether a per-system nixpkgs version can be configured and documenting the supported path if it can.
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Assessment
- Domain
- build-system
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100