From 8251efc384417fe125fbe28509a7dd2ef9d924b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: atagen <boss@atagen.co>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 00:47:46 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] accept strings as source

---
 flake.nix | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 43c5853..16d0295 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -43,9 +43,11 @@
             bool
             nullOr
             lines
+            str
             path
             int
             attrsOf
+            either
             ;
           fileType = submodule (
             { options, ... }:
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@
                 };
 
                 source = mkOption {
-                  type = nullOr path;
+                  type = nullOr (either path str);
                   default = null;
                   description = "Path of the source file or directory";
                 };

From ef34e2314b84b732618274c1940423ae19ebdf5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: atagen <boss@atagen.co>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2025 10:28:34 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] clarify .source usage in docs

---
 flake.nix | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 16d0295..834db14 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
                 source = mkOption {
                   type = nullOr (either path str);
                   default = null;
-                  description = "Path of the source file or directory";
+                  description = "Path of the source file or directory - be sure to quote paths you don't want nix to copy to the store.";
                 };
 
                 executable = mkOption {