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README.md

nix-installer-boxes

This repository generates Vagrant boxes compatible with the nix installer, as functional install tests require a Vagrant box per distro.

The macos-latest GitHub runners already have vagrant and virtualbox pre-installed, shoutout to jonashackt for documenting this. However, the ubuntu-latest do not natively include these packages, but we are interested in generating libvirt boxes. This requires a fair amount of setup in the CI job.

Alpine

A fresh Alpine installation does not have a few common system utilities installed that are required for the nix installer: xz, tar, sudo, and shadow (for usermod)

Roadmap

In the future, we should be able to build newer Alpine releases. Some ideas: