nixpkgs

Get GitHub checksums

nix-prefetch-url --unpack https://github.com/catppuccin/bat/archive/f0dedf515c02799b76a2804db9815a479f6c0075.zip

REPO=""

rm -rf /tmp/repo-check
git clone --depth 1 "$REPO" /tmp/repo-check
git -C /tmp/repo-check rev-parse HEAD
rm -rf /tmp/repo-check/.git
nix hash path /tmp/repo-check

fetchFromGitHub {
  owner = "owner";
  repo = "repo";
  rev = "65bb66d364e0d10d00bd848a3d35e2755654655b";
  hash = "sha256-8EUDsWeTeZwJNrtjEsUNLMt9I9mjabPRBZG83u7xtPw=";
}

Build

nix-build -E 'with import <nixpkgs> {}; callPackage ./default.nix {}'

Test-Install

nix-env -iA <package> -f <path to repo>

Submitting Changes

https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/stable/#chap-submitting-changes

Maintainer

Add yourself to the nixpkgs/maintainers/maintainer-list.nix file.

Format

handle = {
  # Required
  name = "Your name";
  email = "address@example.org";
  # Optional
  matrix = "@user:example.org";
  github = "GithubUsername";
  githubId = your-github-id;
  keys = [{
    longkeyid = "rsa2048/0x0123456789ABCDEF";
    fingerprint = "AAAA BBBB CCCC DDDD EEEE  FFFF 0000 1111 2222 3333";
  }];
};