From a2be05faa4043c225581090846c52718812fac8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Ambo <mail@tazj.in>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:39:20 +0300
Subject: refactor(readTree): Move copy of 'fix' into readTree

This is often used when bootstrapping a repository with readTree,
before lib is available. Having this definition in readTree is more
convenient than copy&pasting it around to callsites.

Change-Id: I6d5d27ed142bea704843fe289ad2674be8c4d360
---
 nix/readTree/default.nix | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

(limited to 'nix/readTree')

diff --git a/nix/readTree/default.nix b/nix/readTree/default.nix
index e34c4f39f1f1..3738a6cea61e 100644
--- a/nix/readTree/default.nix
+++ b/nix/readTree/default.nix
@@ -169,4 +169,11 @@ in {
         '';
       };
     };
+
+  # This definition of fix is identical to <nixpkgs>.lib.fix, but is
+  # provided here for cases where readTree is used before nixpkgs can
+  # be imported.
+  #
+  # It is often required to create the args attribute set.
+  fix = f: let x = f x; in x;
 }
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