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Update Scripts can be added to packages ~~via~~ setting, <code><nowiki>passthru.updateScript</nowiki></code> ~~which~~ is then executed by [[r-ryantm]] to create an updated pull request or can be manually invoked via <code>nix-shell maintainers/scripts/update.nix --argstr package <packagename></code>.

Update Scripts can be added to packages by setting <code><nowiki>passthru.updateScript</nowiki></code>. This is then executed by [[r-ryantm]] to create an updated pull request. It can be manually invoked via <code>nix-shell maintainers/scripts/update.nix --argstr package <packagename></code>.

== Update Scripts ==

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passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { extraArgs = [ "--version=branch" ]; };

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~~=== nixpkgs-update ===~~

[https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-update nixpkgs-update] is used by [[r-ryantm]] for automated updates, if the package does not specify an <code>updateScript</code>. For more info, see the [https://nix-community.github.io/nixpkgs-update/ official documentation].

~~If you're wondering why your package isn't receiving automated updates, it can be useful to check the [https://r.ryantm.com/log/ r-ryantm logs].~~

=== Git Updater ===

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</syntaxhighlight>Source: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/common-updater/unstable-updater.nix

=== Additional Resources ===

== Automatic updates with r-ryantm ==

=== nixpkgs-update ===

[https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-update nixpkgs-update] is used by [[r-ryantm]] for automated updates, if the package does not specify an <code>updateScript</code>. For more info, see the [https://nix-community.github.io/nixpkgs-update/ official documentation].

If you're wondering why your package isn't receiving automated updates, it can be useful to check the [https://r.ryantm.com/log/ r-ryantm logs].

=== Disabling nixpkgs-update for individual packages ===

Put the following comment somewhere in the package file:

# nixpkgs-update: no auto update

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== Additional Resources ==

* [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/README.md#automatic-package-updates Contributing to nixpkgs - Automatic Package Updates (github.com/nixos/nixpkgs)]

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-Update Scripts can be added to packages via setting, <code><nowiki>passthru.updateScript</nowiki></code> which is then executed by [[r-ryantm]] to create an updated pull request or can be manually invoked via <code>nix-shell maintainers/scripts/update.nix --argstr package <packagename></code>.
+Update Scripts can be added to packages by setting <code><nowiki>passthru.updateScript</nowiki></code>. This is then executed by [[r-ryantm]] to create an updated pull request. It can be manually invoked via <code>nix-shell maintainers/scripts/update.nix --argstr package <packagename></code>.
 == Update Scripts ==
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 passthru.updateScript = nix-update-script { extraArgs = [ "--version=branch" ]; };
 </syntaxhighlight>
-=== nixpkgs-update ===
-[https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-update nixpkgs-update] is used by [[r-ryantm]] for automated updates, if the package does not specify an <code>updateScript</code>. For more info, see the [https://nix-community.github.io/nixpkgs-update/ official documentation].
-If you're wondering why your package isn't receiving automated updates, it can be useful to check the [https://r.ryantm.com/log/ r-ryantm logs].
 === Git Updater ===
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 </syntaxhighlight>Source: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/common-updater/unstable-updater.nix
-=== Additional Resources ===
+== Automatic updates with r-ryantm ==
+=== nixpkgs-update ===
+[https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-update nixpkgs-update] is used by [[r-ryantm]] for automated updates, if the package does not specify an <code>updateScript</code>. For more info, see the [https://nix-community.github.io/nixpkgs-update/ official documentation].
+If you're wondering why your package isn't receiving automated updates, it can be useful to check the [https://r.ryantm.com/log/ r-ryantm logs].
+=== Disabling nixpkgs-update for individual packages ===
+Put the following comment somewhere in the package file:
+<syntaxhighlight lang="nix">
+# nixpkgs-update: no auto update
+</syntaxhighlight>
+== Additional Resources ==
 * [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/README.md#automatic-package-updates Contributing to nixpkgs - Automatic Package Updates (github.com/nixos/nixpkgs)]
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