nixos/specialisation.nix: Extract module

nixos/modules/module-list.nix

@@ -1224,6 +1224,7 @@
   ./services/x11/xfs.nix
   ./services/x11/xserver.nix
   ./system/activation/activation-script.nix
+  ./system/activation/specialisation.nix
   ./system/activation/top-level.nix
   ./system/boot/binfmt.nix
   ./system/boot/emergency-mode.nix

nixos/modules/system/activation/specialisation.nix

@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, extendModules, noUserModules, ... }:
+
+let
+  inherit (lib)
+    concatStringsSep
+    mapAttrs
+    mapAttrsToList
+    mkOption
+    types
+    ;
+
+  # This attribute is responsible for creating boot entries for
+  # child configuration. They are only (directly) accessible
+  # when the parent configuration is boot default. For example,
+  # you can provide an easy way to boot the same configuration
+  # as you use, but with another kernel
+  # !!! fix this
+  children =
+    mapAttrs
+      (childName: childConfig: childConfig.configuration.system.build.toplevel)
+      config.specialisation;
+
+in
+{
+  options = {
+
+    specialisation = mkOption {
+      default = { };
+      example = lib.literalExpression "{ fewJobsManyCores.configuration = { nix.settings = { core = 0; max-jobs = 1; }; }; }";
+      description = lib.mdDoc ''
+        Additional configurations to build. If
+        `inheritParentConfig` is true, the system
+        will be based on the overall system configuration.
+
+        To switch to a specialised configuration
+        (e.g. `fewJobsManyCores`) at runtime, run:
+
+        ```
+        sudo /run/current-system/specialisation/fewJobsManyCores/bin/switch-to-configuration test
+        ```
+      '';
+      type = types.attrsOf (types.submodule (
+        local@{ ... }:
+        let
+          extend =
+            if local.config.inheritParentConfig
+            then extendModules
+            else noUserModules.extendModules;
+        in
+        {
+          options.inheritParentConfig = mkOption {
+            type = types.bool;
+            default = true;
+            description = lib.mdDoc "Include the entire system's configuration. Set to false to make a completely differently configured system.";
+          };
+
+          options.configuration = mkOption {
+            default = { };
+            description = lib.mdDoc ''
+              Arbitrary NixOS configuration.
+
+              Anything you can add to a normal NixOS configuration, you can add
+              here, including imports and config values, although nested
+              specialisations will be ignored.
+            '';
+            visible = "shallow";
+            inherit (extend { modules = [ ./no-clone.nix ]; }) type;
+          };
+        }
+      ));
+    };
+
+  };
+
+  config = {
+    system.systemBuilderCommands = ''
+      mkdir $out/specialisation
+      ${concatStringsSep "\n"
+      (mapAttrsToList (name: path: "ln -s ${path} $out/specialisation/${name}") children)}
+    '';
+  };
+
+  # uses extendModules to generate a type
+  meta.buildDocsInSandbox = false;
+}

nixos/modules/system/activation/top-level.nix

@@ -1,21 +1,8 @@
-{ config, lib, pkgs, extendModules, noUserModules, ... }:
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
 
 with lib;
 
 let
-
-
-  # This attribute is responsible for creating boot entries for
-  # child configuration. They are only (directly) accessible
-  # when the parent configuration is boot default. For example,
-  # you can provide an easy way to boot the same configuration
-  # as you use, but with another kernel
-  # !!! fix this
-  children =
-    mapAttrs
-      (childName: childConfig: childConfig.configuration.system.build.toplevel)
-      config.specialisation;
-
   systemBuilder =
     let
       kernelPath = "${config.boot.kernelPackages.kernel}/" +
@@ -77,10 +64,6 @@ let
       echo -n "$nixosLabel" > $out/nixos-version
       echo -n "${config.boot.kernelPackages.stdenv.hostPlatform.system}" > $out/system
 
-      mkdir $out/specialisation
-      ${concatStringsSep "\n"
-      (mapAttrsToList (name: path: "ln -s ${path} $out/specialisation/${name}") children)}
-
       mkdir $out/bin
       export localeArchive="${config.i18n.glibcLocales}/lib/locale/locale-archive"
       substituteAll ${./switch-to-configuration.pl} $out/bin/switch-to-configuration
@@ -163,49 +146,6 @@ in
 
   options = {
 
-    specialisation = mkOption {
-      default = {};
-      example = lib.literalExpression "{ fewJobsManyCores.configuration = { nix.settings = { core = 0; max-jobs = 1; }; }; }";
-      description = lib.mdDoc ''
-        Additional configurations to build. If
-        `inheritParentConfig` is true, the system
-        will be based on the overall system configuration.
-
-        To switch to a specialised configuration
-        (e.g. `fewJobsManyCores`) at runtime, run:
-
-        ```
-        sudo /run/current-system/specialisation/fewJobsManyCores/bin/switch-to-configuration test
-        ```
-      '';
-      type = types.attrsOf (types.submodule (
-        local@{ ... }: let
-          extend = if local.config.inheritParentConfig
-            then extendModules
-            else noUserModules.extendModules;
-        in {
-          options.inheritParentConfig = mkOption {
-            type = types.bool;
-            default = true;
-            description = lib.mdDoc "Include the entire system's configuration. Set to false to make a completely differently configured system.";
-          };
-
-          options.configuration = mkOption {
-            default = {};
-            description = lib.mdDoc ''
-              Arbitrary NixOS configuration.
-
-              Anything you can add to a normal NixOS configuration, you can add
-              here, including imports and config values, although nested
-              specialisations will be ignored.
-            '';
-            visible = "shallow";
-            inherit (extend { modules = [ ./no-clone.nix ]; }) type;
-          };
-        })
-      );
-    };
-
     system.boot.loader.id = mkOption {
       internal = true;
       default = "";
@@ -377,6 +317,4 @@ in
 
   };
 
-  # uses extendModules to generate a type
-  meta.buildDocsInSandbox = false;
 }