Factor out "man" into a separate module and add "man" outputs to system.path

Fixes #10270.

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/nixos/modules/programs/man.nix b/nixos/modules/programs/man.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b28506538049
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+++ b/nixos/modules/programs/man.nix
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+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+{
+
+  options = {
+
+    programs.man.enable = mkOption {
+      type = types.bool;
+      default = true;
+      description = ''
+        Whether to enable manual pages and the <command>man</command> command.
+      '';
+    };
+
+  };
+
+
+  config = mkIf config.programs.man.enable {
+
+    environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.man ];
+
+    environment.pathsToLink = [ "/share/man" ];
+
+    environment.outputsToLink = [ "man" ];
+
+  };
+
+}