Commit 9ce88102 authored by Andrew Marshall's avatar Andrew Marshall
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zfs: remove recommendations to use unstable 

`pkgs.zfs_unstable` is pre-release software and may very well have
critical bugs that make it unsuitable for general use. As such, we
should not recommend it as a general solution to the problem of "my
Kernel is too new for stable ZFS".
parent 2491be0a

nixos/modules/tasks/filesystems/zfs.nix

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@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ in 
        type = lib.types.package;

        default = pkgs.zfs;

        defaultText = lib.literalExpression "pkgs.zfs";

        description = "Configured ZFS userland tools package, use `pkgs.zfs_unstable` if you want to track the latest staging ZFS branch.";

        description = "Configured ZFS userland tools package.";

      };



      modulePackage = lib.mkOption {

pkgs/os-specific/linux/zfs/generic.nix

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@@ -237,8 +237,6 @@ let 


      inherit maintainers;

      mainProgram = "zfs";

      # If your Linux kernel version is not yet supported by zfs, try zfs_unstable.

      # On NixOS set the option `boot.zfs.package = pkgs.zfs_unstable`.

      broken = buildKernel && (kernelCompatible != null) && !(kernelCompatible kernel);

    };

  };