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Drops aliases from the packages listing #250

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@samueldr samueldr commented Nov 9, 2018

This promotes the canonical names, and reduces confusion as to why some packages are listed multiple times.

Fixes #225


This also renames the configuration file as it becomes more general purpose. Also re-formats it.

cc @ryantm @davidak


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Listed packages count goes from 49403 to 49126. Not a huge amount, but still useful for the end-users.

In preparation of adding more config which isn't about disovering more
packages.
This promotes the canonical names, and reduces confusion as to why some
packages are listed multiple times.

Fixes NixOS#225
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ryantm commented Nov 10, 2018

This is going to break my pending PR; but this looks good to me. Please merge!

@edolstra edolstra merged commit 1069b8f into NixOS:master Nov 12, 2018
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