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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2022-01-31 10:21:15 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2022-01-31 10:21:15 +0100
commitcc730bd46b13d799e6f669f3aad0bb4547b05332 (patch)
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Merge pull request #5990 from lincolnauster/flakes-nixconfig-docs
flakes: document nixConfig option
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@@ -292,6 +292,12 @@ The following attributes are supported in `flake.nix`:
value (e.g. `packages.x86_64-linux` must be an attribute set of
derivations built for the `x86_64-linux` platform).
+* `nixConfig`: a set of `nix.conf` options to be set when evaluating any
+ part of a flake. In the interests of security, only a small set of
+ whitelisted options (currently `bash-prompt`, `bash-prompt-suffix`,
+ and `flake-registry`) are allowed to be set without confirmation so long as
+ `accept-flake-config` is not set in the global configuration.
+
## Flake inputs
The attribute `inputs` specifies the dependencies of a flake, as an