Merge pull request #1896 from Malix-Labs/docs-flake-input

treewide: enhance flake inputs

README.md

@@ -32,7 +32,14 @@ the following:
 ```nix
 {
   description = "NixOS configuration with flakes";
-  inputs.nixos-hardware.url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware/master";
+
+  inputs = {
+    nixpkgs.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
+    nixos-hardware = {
+      url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
+  };
 
   outputs = { self, nixpkgs, nixos-hardware }: {
     # replace <your-hostname> with your actual hostname

asus/zenbook/ux535/README.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Configuration for the ScreenPad is unable to be provided here at this time, due
   inputs = {
 
     nixpkgs = {
-      url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
+      url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
     };
 
     screenpad-driver={

hardkernel/odroid-m1/README.md

@@ -10,8 +10,11 @@ To create an initial SD card image for installation:
 # flake.nix
 {
   inputs = {
-    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
-    nixos-hardware.url = "github:nixos/nixos-hardware/master";
+    nixpkgs.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
+    nixos-hardware = {
+      url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
   };
   outputs = { self, nixpkgs, nixos-hardware }: rec {
     nixosConfigurations.m1 = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {
@@ -80,8 +83,11 @@ flake:
 # flake.nix
 {
   inputs = {
-    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
-    nixos-hardware.url = "github:nixos/nixos-hardware/master";
+    nixpkgs.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
+    nixos-hardware = {
+      url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
   };
   outputs = { nixpkgs, nixos-hardware, ... }: {
     nixosConfigurations.m1 = nixpkgs.lib.nixosSystem {

milkv/pioneer/README.md

@@ -5,8 +5,11 @@ Create and customize a `flake.nix` file:
 ```nix
 {
   inputs = {
-    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
-    nixos-hardware.url = "github:nixos/nixos-hardware";
+    nixpkgs.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
+    nixos-hardware = {
+      url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware";
+      inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    };
   };
 
   outputs = { nixpkgs, nixos-hardware, ... }:

mnt/reform/rk3588/README.md

@@ -5,8 +5,11 @@
 Create and configure the `flake.nix` file:
 ``` nix
 {
-  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
-  inputs.nixos-hardware.url = "github:nixos/nixos-hardware";
+  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
+  inputs.nixos-hardware = {
+    url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware";
+    inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+  };
   inputs.flake-utils.url = "github:numtide/flake-utils";
 
   outputs = { self, nixpkgs, nixos-hardware, flake-utils, ... }:

pine64/star64/README.md

@@ -4,8 +4,11 @@ Create and configure the `flake.nix` file:
 
 ``` nix
 {
-  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
-  inputs.nixos-hardware.url = "github:nixos/nixos-hardware";
+  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
+  inputs.nixos-hardware = {
+    url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware";
+    inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+  };
 
 
   outputs = { self, nixpkgs, nixos-hardware, ... }:

radxa/README.md

@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ Below is an annoated flake example to create the initial boot image.
     disko.url = "github:nix-community/disko";
     disko.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
     nixos-hardware.url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware";
-    nixpkgs.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-24.11";
+    nixos-hardware.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+    nixpkgs.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
     nixpkgs-unfree.url = "github:numtide/nixpkgs-unfree/nixos-unstable";
   };
 

starfive/visionfive/v2/README.md

@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@
 Create and configure the `flake.nix` file:
 ``` nix
 {
-  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
-  inputs.nixos-hardware.url = "github:nixos/nixos-hardware";
+  inputs.nixpkgs.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz";
+  inputs.nixos-hardware = {
+    url = "github:NixOS/nixos-hardware";
+    inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
+  };
 
   # Some dependencies of this flake are not yet available on non linux systems
   inputs.systems.url = "github:nix-systems/x86_64-linux";

tests/flake.nix

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
   description = "Private dev inputs for nixos-hardware";
 
   inputs = {
-    nixos-unstable-small.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable-small";
-    nixos-stable.url = "github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-25.11";
+    nixos-unstable-small.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-unstable-small/nixexprs.tar.xz";
+    nixos-stable.url = "https://channels.nixos.org/nixos-25.11/nixexprs.tar.xz";
     treefmt-nix.url = "github:numtide/treefmt-nix";
     treefmt-nix.inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixos-unstable-small";
   };