# From an end-user configuration file (`configuration'), build a NixOS # configuration object (`config') from which we can retrieve option # values. # !!! Please think twice before adding to this argument list! # Ideally eval-config.nix would be an extremely thin wrapper # around lib.evalModules, so that modular systems that have nixos configs # as subcomponents (e.g. the container feature, or nixops if network # expressions are ever made modular at the top level) can just use # types.submodule instead of using eval-config.nix { # !!! system can be set modularly, would be nice to remove system ? builtins.currentSystem , # !!! is this argument needed any more? The pkgs argument can # be set modularly anyway. pkgs ? null , # !!! what do we gain by making this configurable? baseModules ? import ../modules/module-list.nix , # !!! See comment about args in lib/modules.nix extraArgs ? {} , # !!! See comment about args in lib/modules.nix specialArgs ? {} , modules , # !!! See comment about check in lib/modules.nix check ? true , prefix ? [] , lib ? import ../../lib }: let extraArgs_ = extraArgs; pkgs_ = pkgs; system_ = system; extraModules = let e = builtins.getEnv "NIXOS_EXTRA_MODULE_PATH"; in if e == "" then [] else [(import (builtins.toPath e))]; in let pkgsModule = rec { _file = ./eval-config.nix; key = _file; config = { nixpkgs.system = lib.mkDefault system_; _module.args.pkgs = lib.mkIf (pkgs_ != null) (lib.mkForce pkgs_); }; }; in rec { # Merge the option definitions in all modules, forming the full # system configuration. inherit (lib.evalModules { inherit prefix check; modules = modules ++ extraModules ++ baseModules ++ [ pkgsModule ]; args = extraArgs; specialArgs = { modulesPath = ../modules; } // specialArgs; }) config options; # These are the extra arguments passed to every module. In # particular, Nixpkgs is passed through the "pkgs" argument. # FIXME: we enable config.allowUnfree to make packages like # nvidia-x11 available. This isn't a problem because if the user has # ‘nixpkgs.config.allowUnfree = false’, then evaluation will fail on # the 64-bit package anyway. However, it would be cleaner to respect # nixpkgs.config here. extraArgs = extraArgs_ // { inherit modules baseModules; }; inherit (config._module.args) pkgs; }