Nix function to merge attributes / records recursively and concatenate arrays

[amjoseph]

You might be interested in infuse, which can do this (and many other things) without dragging in the whole module system.

Infuse.nix: "deep" `override{Attrs}`, generalizes `pipe` and `recursiveUpdate`

infuse.nix is a “deep” version of both .override and .overrideAttrs. It generalizes both lib.pipe and recursiveUpdate. It can be used as a leaner, untyped alternative to lib.modules (if you want dynamic typechecking, it works well with yants) There are two mirrors: https://codeberg.org/amjoseph/infuse.nix (prettier markdown rendering, PRs disabled) https://git.sr.ht/~amjoseph/infuse.nix (canonical repo; send patches here) A tutorial will be added soon, along with the release of several p…