Merge pull request #265 from sandhose/flake-registry

Add nix.registry options

modules/nix/default.nix

@@ -345,6 +345,58 @@ in
         ordering will be used.
       '';
     };
+
+    nix.registry = mkOption {
+      type = types.attrsOf (types.submodule (
+        let
+          inputAttrs = types.attrsOf (types.oneOf [types.str types.int types.bool types.package]);
+        in
+        { config, name, ... }:
+        { options = {
+            from = mkOption {
+              type = inputAttrs;
+              example = { type = "indirect"; id = "nixpkgs"; };
+              description = "The flake reference to be rewritten.";
+            };
+            to = mkOption {
+              type = inputAttrs;
+              example = { type = "github"; owner = "my-org"; repo = "my-nixpkgs"; };
+              description = "The flake reference to which <option>from></option> is to be rewritten.";
+            };
+            flake = mkOption {
+              type = types.unspecified;
+              default = null;
+              example = literalExample "nixpkgs";
+              description = ''
+                The flake input to which <option>from></option> is to be rewritten.
+              '';
+            };
+            exact = mkOption {
+              type = types.bool;
+              default = true;
+              description = ''
+                Whether the <option>from</option> reference needs to match exactly. If set,
+                a <option>from</option> reference like <literal>nixpkgs</literal> does not
+                match with a reference like <literal>nixpkgs/nixos-20.03</literal>.
+              '';
+            };
+          };
+          config = {
+            from = mkDefault { type = "indirect"; id = name; };
+            to = mkIf (config.flake != null)
+              ({ type = "path";
+                 path = config.flake.outPath;
+               } // lib.filterAttrs
+                 (n: v: n == "lastModified" || n == "rev" || n == "revCount" || n == "narHash")
+                 config.flake);
+          };
+        }
+      ));
+      default = {};
+      description = ''
+        A system-wide flake registry.
+      '';
+    };
   };
 
   config = {
@@ -385,6 +437,11 @@ in
       "c4ecc3d541c163c8fcc954ccae6b8cab28c973dc283fea5995c69aaabcdf785f"  # nix installer
     ];
 
+    environment.etc."nix/registry.json".text = builtins.toJSON {
+      version = 2;
+      flakes = mapAttrsToList (n: v: { inherit (v) from to exact; }) cfg.registry;
+    };
+
     # List of machines for distributed Nix builds in the format
     # expected by build-remote.
     environment.etc."nix/machines" =