Overlays: Revision history

18 February 2025

• curprev 09:3109:31, 18 February 2025 Cdro talk contribs m 18,428 bytes +11 →Overriding a package inside an extensible attribute set: Fix formatting Tag: Visual edit

12 January 2025

• curprev 09:3309:33, 12 January 2025 FliegendeWurst talk contribs m 18,417 bytes +31 →See also: link relevant page in see also

31 July 2024

• curprev 11:0611:06, 31 July 2024 Adisbladis talk contribs 18,386 bytes +8 Separate python overlay args from nixpkgs overlay args Tag: Visual edit
• curprev 11:0511:05, 31 July 2024 Adisbladis talk contribs 18,378 bytes +8 Remove rec from python overlay section. rec should never ever be used in overlays. Tag: Visual edit

11 May 2024

• curprev 10:1310:13, 11 May 2024 Nanotwerp talk contribs m 18,370 bytes −1 →Overriding a package inside a scope Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit

6 May 2024

• curprev 07:1807:18, 6 May 2024 Mic92 talk contribs 18,371 bytes +4 Fix infinite recursion example Tag: Visual edit

14 April 2024

• curprev 23:1623:16, 14 April 2024 Weathercold talk contribs m 18,367 bytes +11 Mark nixpkgs-python as archived

1 April 2024

• curprev 15:1115:11, 1 April 2024 Claes talk contribs 18,356 bytes +199 →See also: Added link to Nixpkgs Overlays talk Tag: Visual edit

13 January 2024

• curprev 22:3522:35, 13 January 2024 imported>Goorzhel m 18,157 bytes −4 s/around/of/ (fewer letters, same meaning)

18 June 2023

• curprev 00:0200:02, 18 June 2023 imported>Mcdonc 18,161 bytes +658 Distinguish between extensible and non-extensible attribute sets

5 June 2023

• curprev 08:2008:20, 5 June 2023 imported>Tmillr m 17,503 bytes +1 typo
• curprev 08:0008:00, 5 June 2023 imported>Tmillr m 17,502 bytes −1 grammar

2 June 2023

• curprev 14:4914:49, 2 June 2023 imported>Jtojnar 17,503 bytes +91 Replace self/super with new convention final/prev

23 May 2023

• curprev 22:3522:35, 23 May 2023 imported>Figsoda m 17,412 bytes −20 update information for using rust overlays
• curprev 22:3122:31, 23 May 2023 imported>Figsoda m 17,432 bytes +10 update syntax for overlaying vimPlugins

3 April 2023

• curprev 09:3309:33, 3 April 2023 imported>Aktaboot m 17,422 bytes −81 prefer hash isntead of sha257

5 January 2023

• curprev 14:3214:32, 5 January 2023 imported>Plants-mom m 17,503 bytes −2 corrected typo

16 November 2022

• curprev 12:4612:46, 16 November 2022 imported>Niols 17,505 bytes +683 Add two examples of how to manually apply overlays in a flake context

2 August 2022

• curprev 14:4514:45, 2 August 2022 imported>Toraritte 16,822 bytes +431 Move "Overlays" section from Alternative Package Sets article to here under "List of 3rd party overlays"

17 April 2022

• curprev 04:5304:53, 17 April 2022 imported>Rski 16,391 bytes +30 Undo revision 7472 by Tim-uni (talk)

7 April 2022

• curprev 08:4508:45, 7 April 2022 imported>Tim-uni m 16,361 bytes −30 replace self and super with final and prev

20 September 2021

• curprev 13:0613:06, 20 September 2021 imported>Nix m 16,391 bytes +1 fix position
• curprev 13:0513:05, 20 September 2021 imported>Nix m 16,390 bytes −13 move links to see also
• curprev 13:0413:04, 20 September 2021 imported>Nix 16,403 bytes +578 add Overlays definition and manual link. add Cookbook and Nixpkgs categories

15 September 2021

• curprev 20:4320:43, 15 September 2021 imported>Artturin m 15,825 bytes −15 No edit summary
• curprev 20:1720:17, 15 September 2021 imported>Artturin 15,840 bytes +761 add rust example
• curprev 20:0020:00, 15 September 2021 imported>Artturin 15,079 bytes +1,189 better scope example

19 July 2021

• curprev 14:5214:52, 19 July 2021 imported>C9xl7dq 13,890 bytes +15 correct markup
• curprev 14:5014:50, 19 July 2021 imported>C9xl7dq 13,875 bytes +1,393 Add an example of an R packages overlay

8 July 2021

• curprev 11:0511:05, 8 July 2021 imported>Asymmetric m 12,482 bytes +2 rename header to be more neutral

10 June 2021

• curprev 08:4908:49, 10 June 2021 imported>Pinpox 12,480 bytes +320 add vimPlugins example overlay

18 May 2021

• curprev 14:0714:07, 18 May 2021 imported>Gytis-ivaskevicius 12,160 bytes +44 No edit summary
• curprev 14:0614:06, 18 May 2021 imported>Gytis-ivaskevicius 12,116 bytes +910 Copy-pasta from discourse, at some point someone should clean

4 March 2021

• curprev 23:5923:59, 4 March 2021 imported>SuperSandro2000 m 11,206 bytes −72 Remove name from pname + version

2 February 2021

• curprev 18:5418:54, 2 February 2021 imported>Symphorien 11,278 bytes +1,110 explain how to use the nixpkgs.overlay option

10 August 2020

• curprev 18:1818:18, 10 August 2020 imported>Symphorien 10,168 bytes +500 example of .override with a flag
• curprev 18:0718:07, 10 August 2020 imported>Symphorien 9,668 bytes +1,088 example of overriding a scope
• curprev 18:0018:00, 10 August 2020 imported>Symphorien m 8,580 bytes +2 fix heading level
• curprev 17:5817:58, 10 August 2020 imported>Symphorien 8,578 bytes +600 example of adding a patch via overlay
• curprev 17:4917:49, 10 August 2020 imported>Symphorien 7,978 bytes +1,473 add an example of overlay to override a version

15 May 2020

• curprev 11:4811:48, 15 May 2020 imported>Erikarvstedt m 6,505 bytes −28 wording

14 May 2020

• curprev 07:3707:37, 14 May 2020 imported>Netvl 6,533 bytes +702 There is no need to manually evaluate nixos-config; it is sufficient to load <nixpkgs/nixos> which will evaluate the config object automatically

21 April 2020

• curprev 15:0215:02, 21 April 2020 imported>Mickours 5,831 bytes +1,277 Add python package override

30 March 2020

• curprev 11:1111:11, 30 March 2020 imported>Dramforever m 4,554 bytes +22 Add a heading to improve table of contents structure

17 February 2019

• curprev 23:4623:46, 17 February 2019 imported>Dramforever m 4,532 bytes 0 Reword the description of the overlay graph
• curprev 15:0715:07, 17 February 2019 imported>Dramforever 4,532 bytes +1,205 Add section on data flow with illustration

28 December 2018

• curprev 23:0723:07, 28 December 2018 imported>Danbst 3,327 bytes +36 No edit summary

19 July 2018

• curprev 17:4117:41, 19 July 2018 imported>Samueldr m 3,291 bytes +212 Adds a disambiguation paragraph →Using nixpkgs.overlays as

25 June 2018

• curprev 18:1918:19, 25 June 2018 imported>Samueldr m 3,079 bytes +397 Adds defaults to Using <tt>nixpkgs.overlays</tt> as <tt><nixpkgs-overlays></tt>

29 April 2018

• curprev 19:5319:53, 29 April 2018 imported>Samueldr m 2,682 bytes +20 Adds a sub-title as mediawiki references are hard to integrate with an existing list.