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# Introduction
This project is under construction as a rewrite of my [legacy][old]
NixOS configuration, using the experimental [flakes][rfc] mechanism.
NixOS configuration, using the experimental [flakes][rfc] mechanism. Its aim is
to provide a generic template repository, to neatly separate concerns and allow
one to get up and running with NixOS faster. Flakes are still an experimental
feature, but once they finally get merged, even more will become possible,
including nixops support.
#### [Flake Talk][video]
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your user should be declared here. For convenience, [home-manager][home-manager]
is available automatically for home directory setup.
## Secrets
Anything you wish to keep encrypted goes in the [secrets](secrets) directory.
Be sure to run `git-crypt init`, before committing anything to this repo.
Be sure to check out the [documentation](https://github.com/AGWA/git-crypt) if
your not familiar.
To keep [profiles](profiles) resuable across configurations, secrets should
only be imported from the [users](users) directory.
## Modules and Packages
All [modules](modules/default.nix) and [pkgs](pkgs/default.nix) are available
for every configuration automatically. Simply add a `*.nix` file to one of