Move Virtualbox base image to nixpkgs for quicker iterations

nix-community / nixops-vbox

NixOps VirtualBox backend [maintainer=@AmineChikhaoui]

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Open domenkozar opened 8 years ago

domenkozar commented 8 years ago

We've done the same before for Amazon.

davidak commented 5 years ago

I followed the manual and 18.03pre was used...

DavHau commented 4 years ago

I opened a PR for nixpkgs: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/97335 Maybe you could check if it is done the right way.

With this change, the base image can be referenced via: (import "${pkgs.path}/nixos/release.nix" {}).nixopsVboxImage;

If the PR gets merged, I will try to add this to nixops.