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-rw-r--r--doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md19
-rw-r--r--flake.nix80
2 files changed, 74 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md b/doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md
index 2a1e55e5b..90a8f1f94 100644
--- a/doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md
+++ b/doc/manual/src/contributing/hacking.md
@@ -35,6 +35,25 @@ variables are set up so that those dependencies can be found:
$ nix-shell
```
+or if you have a flake-enabled nix:
+
+```console
+$ nix develop
+```
+
+To get a shell with a different compilation environment (e.g. stdenv,
+gccStdenv, clangStdenv, clang11Stdenv):
+
+```console
+$ nix-shell -A devShells.x86_64-linux.clang11StdenvPackages
+```
+
+or if you have a flake-enabled nix:
+
+```console
+$ nix develop .#clang11StdenvPackages
+```
+
To build Nix itself in this shell:
```console
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index ff152ebd6..9a5d188ae 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -22,15 +22,36 @@
crossSystems = [ "armv6l-linux" "armv7l-linux" ];
+ stdenvs = [ "gccStdenv" "clangStdenv" "clang11Stdenv" "stdenv" ];
+
forAllSystems = f: nixpkgs.lib.genAttrs systems (system: f system);
+ forAllSystemsAndStdenvs = f: forAllSystems (system:
+ nixpkgs.lib.listToAttrs
+ (map
+ (n:
+ nixpkgs.lib.nameValuePair "${n}Packages" (
+ f system n
+ )) stdenvs
+ )
+ );
+
+ forAllStdenvs = stdenvs: f: nixpkgs.lib.genAttrs stdenvs (stdenv: f stdenv);
# Memoize nixpkgs for different platforms for efficiency.
- nixpkgsFor = forAllSystems (system:
- import nixpkgs {
- inherit system;
- overlays = [ self.overlay ];
- }
- );
+ nixpkgsFor =
+ let stdenvsPackages = forAllSystemsAndStdenvs
+ (system: stdenv:
+ import nixpkgs {
+ inherit system;
+ overlays = [
+ (overlayFor (p: p.${stdenv}))
+ ];
+ }
+ );
+ in
+ # Add the `stdenvPackages` at toplevel, both because these are the ones
+ # we want most of the time and for backwards compatibility
+ forAllSystems (system: stdenvsPackages.${system} // stdenvsPackages.${system}.stdenvPackages);
commonDeps = pkgs: with pkgs; rec {
# Use "busybox-sandbox-shell" if present,
@@ -255,18 +276,15 @@
$(cat ${installerClosureInfo}/store-paths)
'';
- in {
-
- # A Nixpkgs overlay that overrides the 'nix' and
- # 'nix.perl-bindings' packages.
- overlay = final: prev: {
-
+ overlayFor = getStdenv: final: prev:
+ let currentStdenv = getStdenv final; in
+ {
nixStable = prev.nix;
# Forward from the previous stage as we don’t want it to pick the lowdown override
nixUnstable = prev.nixUnstable;
- nix = with final; with commonDeps pkgs; stdenv.mkDerivation {
+ nix = with final; with commonDeps pkgs; currentStdenv.mkDerivation {
name = "nix-${version}";
inherit version;
@@ -288,9 +306,9 @@
mkdir -p $out/lib
cp -pd ${boost}/lib/{libboost_context*,libboost_thread*,libboost_system*} $out/lib
rm -f $out/lib/*.a
- ${lib.optionalString stdenv.isLinux ''
+ ${lib.optionalString currentStdenv.isLinux ''
chmod u+w $out/lib/*.so.*
- patchelf --set-rpath $out/lib:${stdenv.cc.cc.lib}/lib $out/lib/libboost_thread.so.*
+ patchelf --set-rpath $out/lib:${currentStdenv.cc.cc.lib}/lib $out/lib/libboost_thread.so.*
''}
'';
@@ -317,7 +335,7 @@
strictDeps = true;
- passthru.perl-bindings = with final; stdenv.mkDerivation {
+ passthru.perl-bindings = with final; currentStdenv.mkDerivation {
name = "nix-perl-${version}";
src = self;
@@ -336,8 +354,8 @@
pkgs.perl
boost
]
- ++ lib.optional (stdenv.isLinux || stdenv.isDarwin) libsodium
- ++ lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.Security;
+ ++ lib.optional (currentStdenv.isLinux || currentStdenv.isDarwin) libsodium
+ ++ lib.optional currentStdenv.isDarwin darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks.Security;
configureFlags = ''
--with-dbi=${perlPackages.DBI}/${pkgs.perl.libPrefix}
@@ -351,7 +369,7 @@
};
- lowdown-nix = with final; stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+ lowdown-nix = with final; currentStdenv.mkDerivation rec {
name = "lowdown-0.9.0";
src = lowdown-src;
@@ -361,15 +379,20 @@
nativeBuildInputs = [ buildPackages.which ];
configurePhase = ''
- ${if (stdenv.isDarwin && stdenv.isAarch64) then "echo \"HAVE_SANDBOX_INIT=false\" > configure.local" else ""}
+ ${if (currentStdenv.isDarwin && currentStdenv.isAarch64) then "echo \"HAVE_SANDBOX_INIT=false\" > configure.local" else ""}
./configure \
PREFIX=${placeholder "dev"} \
BINDIR=${placeholder "bin"}/bin
- '';
+ '';
};
-
};
+ in {
+
+ # A Nixpkgs overlay that overrides the 'nix' and
+ # 'nix.perl-bindings' packages.
+ overlay = overlayFor (p: p.stdenv);
+
hydraJobs = {
# Binary package for various platforms.
@@ -610,15 +633,22 @@
doInstallCheck = true;
installCheckFlags = "sysconfdir=$(out)/etc";
};
- }) crossSystems)));
+ }) crossSystems)) // (builtins.listToAttrs (map (stdenvName:
+ nixpkgsFor.${system}.lib.nameValuePair
+ "nix-${stdenvName}"
+ nixpkgsFor.${system}."${stdenvName}Packages".nix
+ ) stdenvs))
+ );
defaultPackage = forAllSystems (system: self.packages.${system}.nix);
- devShell = forAllSystems (system:
+ devShell = forAllSystems (system: self.devShells.${system}.stdenvPackages);
+
+ devShells = forAllSystemsAndStdenvs (system: stdenv:
with nixpkgsFor.${system};
with commonDeps pkgs;
- stdenv.mkDerivation {
+ nixpkgsFor.${system}.${stdenv}.mkDerivation {
name = "nix";
outputs = [ "out" "dev" "doc" ];