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This method can be used when testing nixos services for a pull request to nixpkgs. | This method can be used when testing nixos services for a pull request to nixpkgs. | ||
Building nixos from a git is an alternative to using nix channels and set up permanent following this [ | Building nixos from a git is an alternative to using nix channels and set up permanent following this [https://web.archive.org/web/20160327190212/http://anderspapitto.com/posts/2015-11-01-nixos-with-local-nixpkgs-checkout.html blog article]. | ||
It has a couple of advantages over nixpkgs as it allows back-porting of packages/changes to stable versions | It has a couple of advantages over nixpkgs as it allows back-porting of packages/changes to stable versions | ||
as well as applying customization. | as well as applying customization. | ||