From b7a07313cc72219964b93e47c36fffeed314a351 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zimbatm <zimbatm@zimbatm.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:15:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] move the codeName to /.codeName

Make the codeName globally accessible in the repo. The release is not
only for NixOS anymore.
---
 .codeName                      | 1 +
 lib/trivial.nix                | 3 +++
 nixos/modules/misc/version.nix | 4 +---
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .codeName

diff --git a/.codeName b/.codeName
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0bb82a2888e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.codeName
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Koi
diff --git a/lib/trivial.nix b/lib/trivial.nix
index 938df6ced476..811c298d8620 100644
--- a/lib/trivial.nix
+++ b/lib/trivial.nix
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ rec {
   # The current nixpkgs version number as string.
   release = lib.strings.fileContents ../.version;
 
+  # Note: the first letter is bumped on every release.  It's an animal.
+  codeName = lib.strings.fileContents ../.codeName;
+
   # The current nixpkgs version suffix as string.
   versionSuffix =
     let suffixFile = ../.version-suffix;
diff --git a/nixos/modules/misc/version.nix b/nixos/modules/misc/version.nix
index 6d78b7c593f8..fd77f6372720 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/misc/version.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/misc/version.nix
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ in
     nixos.codeName = mkOption {
       readOnly = true;
       type = types.str;
+      default = lib.trivial.codeName;
       description = "The NixOS release code name (e.g. <literal>Emu</literal>).";
     };
 
@@ -79,9 +80,6 @@ in
       version = mkDefault (cfg.release + cfg.versionSuffix);
       revision      = mkIf (pathIsDirectory gitRepo) (mkDefault            gitCommitId);
       versionSuffix = mkIf (pathIsDirectory gitRepo) (mkDefault (".git." + gitCommitId));
-
-      # Note: the first letter is bumped on every release.  It's an animal.
-      codeName = "Koi";
     };
 
     # Generate /etc/os-release.  See