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diff --git a/maintainers/scripts/haskell/upload-nixos-package-list-to-hackage.sh b/maintainers/scripts/haskell/upload-nixos-package-list-to-hackage.sh new file mode 100755 index 00000000000..c49ea68fbfb --- /dev/null +++ b/maintainers/scripts/haskell/upload-nixos-package-list-to-hackage.sh @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +#! /usr/bin/env nix-shell +#! nix-shell -i bash -p nix curl gnused -I nixpkgs=. + +# On Hackage every package description shows a category "Distributions" which +# lists a "NixOS" version. +# This script uploads a csv to hackage which will update the displayed versions +# based on the current versions in nixpkgs. This happens with a simple http +# request. + +# For authorization you just need to have any valid hackage account. This +# script uses the `username` and `password-command` field from your +# ~/.cabal/config file. + +# e.g. username: maralorn +# password-command: pass hackage.haskell.org (this can be any command, but not an arbitrary shell expression.) +# Those fields are specified under `upload` on the `cabal` man page. + +package_list="$(nix-build -A haskell.package-list)/nixos-hackage-packages.csv" +username=$(grep "^username:" ~/.cabal/config | sed "s/^username: //") +password_command=$(grep "^password-command:" ~/.cabal/config | sed "s/^password-command: //") +curl -u "$username:$($password_command)" --digest -H "Content-type: text/csv" -T "$package_list" http://hackage.haskell.org/distro/NixOS/packages.csv |