How to use a patched nixpkgs locally?

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  • flake-utils-plus

    Use Nix flakes without any fluff.

  • I use flake-utils-plus based configuration to apply patches on top of nixpkgs where overlays don't suffice.

  • nixpkgs

    Nix Packages collection & NixOS

  • $ mkdir -p ~/tmpdev && cd ~/tmpdev $ git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs $ export NIXPKGS=~/tmpdev/nixpkgs $ ls $NIXPKGS $ nix-env -f $NIXPKGS -iA python-urlgrabber

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