{ # Global nixpkgs configuration. This is ignored if nixpkgs.pkgs is set # which is a case that should be avoided. Everything that is set to configure # nixpkgs must go here. nixpkgs = { # Configuration reference: # # config = { # # Allow broken packages to be built. Setting this to false means packages # # will refuse to evaluate sometimes, but only if they have been marked as # # broken for a specific reason. At that point we can either try to solve # # the breakage, or get rid of the package entirely. # allowBroken = false; # allowUnsupportedSystem = true; # # # Really a pain in the ass to deal with when disabled. True means # # we are able to build unfree packages without explicitly allowing # # each unfree package. # allowUnfree = true; # # # Default to none, add more as necessary. This is usually where # # electron packages go when they reach EOL. # permittedInsecurePackages = []; # # # Nixpkgs sets internal package aliases to ease migration from other # # distributions easier, or for convenience's sake. Even though the manual # # and the description for this option recommends this to be true, I prefer # # explicit naming conventions, i.e., no aliases. # allowAliases = true; # # # Enable parallel building by default. This, in theory, should speed up building # # derivations, especially rust ones. However setting this to true causes a mass rebuild # # of the *entire* system closure, so it must be handled with proper care. # enableParallelBuildingByDefault = false; # # # List of derivation warnings to display while rebuilding. # # See: # # NOTE: "maintainerless" can be added to emit warnings # # about packages without maintainers but it seems to me # # like there are more packages without maintainers than # # with maintainers, so it's disabled for the time being. # showDerivationWarnings = []; # }; }; }