# This file defines the structure of the `config` nixpkgs option. { lib, ... }: with lib; let mkMassRebuild = args: mkOption (builtins.removeAttrs args [ "feature" ] // { type = args.type or (types.uniq types.bool); default = args.default or false; description = (args.description or '' Whether to ${args.feature} while building nixpkgs packages. '') + '' Changing the default may cause a mass rebuild. ''; }); options = { /* Internal stuff */ # Hide built-in module system options from docs. _module.args = mkOption { internal = true; }; warnings = mkOption { type = types.listOf types.str; default = []; internal = true; }; /* Config options */ doCheckByDefault = mkMassRebuild { feature = "run checkPhase by default"; }; strictDepsByDefault = mkMassRebuild { feature = "set strictDeps to true by default"; }; enableParallelBuildingByDefault = mkMassRebuild { feature = "set enableParallelBuilding to true by default"; }; contentAddressedByDefault = mkMassRebuild { feature = "set __contentAddressed to true by default"; }; allowAliases = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = true; description = '' Whether to expose old attribute names for compatibility. The recommended setting is to enable this, as it improves backward compatibity, easing updates. The only reason to disable aliases is for continuous integration purposes. For instance, Nixpkgs should not depend on aliases in its internal code. Projects that aren't Nixpkgs should be cautious of instantly removing all usages of aliases, as migrating too soon can break compatibility with the stable Nixpkgs releases. ''; }; allowUnfree = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = false; # getEnv part is in check-meta.nix defaultText = literalExpression ''false || builtins.getEnv "NIXPKGS_ALLOW_UNFREE" == "1"''; description = '' Whether to allow unfree packages. See Installing unfree packages in the NixOS manual. ''; }; allowBroken = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = false; # getEnv part is in check-meta.nix defaultText = literalExpression ''false || builtins.getEnv "NIXPKGS_ALLOW_BROKEN" == "1"''; description = '' Whether to allow broken packages. See Installing broken packages in the NixOS manual. ''; }; allowUnsupportedSystem = mkOption { type = types.bool; default = false; # getEnv part is in check-meta.nix defaultText = literalExpression ''false || builtins.getEnv "NIXPKGS_ALLOW_UNSUPPORTED_SYSTEM" == "1"''; description = '' Whether to allow unsupported packages. See Installing packages on unsupported systems in the NixOS manual. ''; }; showDerivationWarnings = mkOption { type = types.listOf (types.enum [ "maintainerless" ]); default = []; description = '' Which warnings to display for potentially dangerous or deprecated values passed into `stdenv.mkDerivation`. A list of warnings can be found in /pkgs/stdenv/generic/check-meta.nix. This is not a stable interface; warnings may be added, changed or removed without prior notice. ''; }; }; in { inherit options; }