Using Nix flakes to extend an existing NixOS configuration with additional settings or modules.

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NixOS modules and configurations offer us a tantilizing way to express and share systems. Extending NixOS configurations can be used to create a flake which extends some existing flake. This same strategy can be applied to other outputs, and can be combined with Configurable Nix Packages.

Extending NixOS Configurations