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doc: use evaluating instead of iterating

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Luc Perkins 2022-10-28 15:31:47 -03:00 committed by Cole Helbling
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# is used here as a substitute attribute name for `packages`. The problem
# with `packages` is that it makes operations like `nix flake show
# nixpkgs` unusably slow due to the sheer number of packages the Nix CLI
# needs to iterate through. But when the Nix CLI sees a `legacyPackages`
# attribute it displays `omitted` instead of iterating through all
# packages, which keeps `nix flake show` on Nixpkgs reasonably fast,
# though less information rich.
# needs to evaluate. But when the Nix CLI sees a `legacyPackages`
# attribute it displays `omitted` instead of evaluating all packages,
# which keeps `nix flake show` on Nixpkgs reasonably fast, though less
# information rich.
legacyPackages = forAllSystems (system: import ./. { inherit system; });
nixosModules = {