Flake Experiment

Makefile

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 NIXOS_DIR := /etc/nixos
 REPO_DIR := $(shell pwd)
 SETTINGS := settings.nix
+HOSTNAME := $(shell grep 'hostname =' $(SETTINGS) | cut -d '"' -f 2)
 
 # Colors for output
 GREEN := \033[0;32m
@@ -11,12 +12,12 @@ RED := \033[0;31m
 NC := \033[0m # No Color
 
 help:
-	@echo "NixOS Config"
+	@echo "NixOS Config (Flake)"
 	@echo ""
 	@echo "  make init     - first time setup"
 	@echo "  make hw       - generate hardware-configuration.nix"
-	@echo "  make rebuild  - rebuild nixos"
-	@echo "  make update   - upgrade + rebuild"
+	@echo "  make rebuild  - rebuild nixos configuration"
+	@echo "  make update   - update flake inputs and rebuild"
 	@echo "  make purge    - garbage collect"
 	@echo "  make link     - symlink to /etc/nixos"
 	@echo "  make unlink   - remove symlink"
@@ -48,17 +49,24 @@ unlink:
 	fi
 
 rebuild:
-	sudo nixos-rebuild switch
+	@# Ensure hardware-configuration.nix is tracked by git (flake requirement), even if ignored
+	@if [ -f hardware-configuration.nix ]; then \
+		git add -f -N hardware-configuration.nix; \
+	fi
+	@echo "Rebuilding system for $(HOSTNAME)..."
+	sudo nixos-rebuild switch --flake .#$(HOSTNAME)
 
 update:
-	sudo nixos-rebuild switch --upgrade
+	@echo "Updating flake inputs..."
+	nix flake update
+	@$(MAKE) --no-print-directory rebuild
 
 purge:
 	sudo nix-collect-garbage -d
 	sudo /run/current-system/bin/switch-to-configuration boot
 
 check:
-	nix-instantiate '<nixpkgs/nixos>' -A system --dry-run
+	nix flake check
 
 hw:
 	sudo nixos-generate-config --show-hardware-config > hardware-configuration.nix

common.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{ config, pkgs, ... }:
+
+{
+  imports = [
+    # Import Modules
+    ./modules/boot.nix
+    ./modules/networking.nix
+    ./modules/locale.nix
+    ./modules/desktop.nix
+    ./modules/audio.nix
+    ./modules/users.nix
+    ./modules/programs.nix
+    ./modules/hardware.nix
+    ./modules/services.nix
+    ./modules/home.nix
+  ];
+
+  nix.settings.experimental-features = [ "nix-command" "flakes" ];
+  # xdg.portal.config.common.default = [ "gnome" ];
+
+  system.stateVersion = "25.11";
+}

flake.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{
+  description = "NixOS Configuration";
+
+  inputs = {
+    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11";
+    home-manager = {
+      url = "github:nix-community/home-manager/release-25.11";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
+  };
+
+  outputs = { self, nixpkgs, home-manager, ... }@inputs:
+    let
+      settings = import ./settings.nix;
+      system = "x86_64-linux";
+    in {
+    nixosConfigurations."${settings.hostname}" = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
+      inherit system;
+      specialArgs = { inherit inputs; };
+      modules = [
+        ./configuration.nix
+        home-manager.nixosModules.home-manager
+      ];
+    };
+  };
+}

modules/home.nix

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 { config, pkgs, ... }:
 
 let
-  home-manager = builtins.fetchTarball "https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/archive/release-25.11.tar.gz";
   settings = import ../settings.nix;
   homeModules = [
     ./home/session.nix
@@ -16,10 +15,6 @@ let
   ];
 in
 {
-  imports = [
-    (import "${home-manager}/nixos")
-  ];
-
   home-manager.useGlobalPkgs = true;
   home-manager.useUserPackages = true;