# Rebuild NixOS Offline

**URL:** https://discourse.nixos.org/t/rebuild-nixos-offline/3679
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [August 10, 2019, 9:45pm UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/rebuild-nixos-offline/3679 "2019-08-10T21:45:14Z")
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### Author: ![RaitoBezarius](https://discourse.nixos.org/user_avatar/discourse.nixos.org/raitobezarius/32/1835_2.png) [@RaitoBezarius](https://discourse.nixos.org/u/RaitoBezarius)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/rebuild-nixos-offline/3679/11 "2023-05-25T12:51:04Z")

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FWIW, `system.includeBuildDependencies` is (now) a thing on NixOS 23.05 and unstable.

It keeps all your build-time closures, so you can rebuild your system as long as you don’t introduce totally new components (sources).

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