system/common/default.nix

@@ -5,6 +5,5 @@
     ./me.nix
     ./remote.nix
     ./wm.nix
-    ./nix.nix
   ];
 }

system/common/nix.nix

@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-{ pkgs, lib, config, options, inputs, ... }:
-let
-  cfg = config.nixfiles.common.nix;
-in
-{
-  options.nixfiles.common.nix = {
-    enable = lib.mkEnableOption "common Nix configuration";
-    registerNixpkgs = lib.mkOption {
-      type = lib.types.bool;
-      default = cfg.enable;
-      example = "true";
-      description = "Whether to register the Nixpkgs revision used by Nixfiles to the system's flake registry and make it tye system's <nixpkgs> channel";
-    };
-    /* # TODO
-    register = lib.mkOption {
-      type = lib.types.bool;
-      default = cfg.enable;
-      example = "true";
-      description = "Whether to register Nixfiles to the system's flake registry";
-    };
-    */
-  };
-
-  config = lib.mkMerge [
-    ( lib.mkIf cfg.registerNixpkgs {
-
-      # this makes modern nix tools use the system's version of nixpkgs
-      nix.registry = {
-        nixpkgs = {
-          exact = true;
-          from = {
-            id = "nixpkgs";
-            type = "indirect";
-          };
-
-          # used instead of `flake` option so produced flake.lock files are
-          # portable
-          to = {
-            type = "github";
-            owner = "NixOS";
-            repo = "nixpkgs";
-            rev = "${inputs.nixpkgs.rev}";
-          };
-        };
-      };
-
-      # this makes comma and legacy nix utils use the flake nixpkgs for ABI
-      # compatibility becasue once `, vkcube` couldn't find the correct opengl
-      # driver or something (also it reduces the download size of temporary shell
-      # closures)
-      nix.nixPath = [ "nixpkgs=${inputs.nixpkgs}" ] ++ options.nix.nixPath.default;
-    })
-    ( lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
-
-      # direnv is a tool to automatically load shell environments upon entering
-      # a directory. nix-direnv has an extensionn to keep nix shells in the
-      # system's gcroots so shells can be used after a gc without rebuilding.
-      programs.direnv.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
-
-      # fallback to building locally if binary cache fails (home-manager should be
-      # able to handle simple rebuilds offline)
-      nix.settings.fallback = lib.mkDefault true;
-    })
-  ];
-}

system/profile/base.nix

@@ -11,24 +11,24 @@ in
   config = lib.mkMerge [
     (lib.mkIf cfg.enable {
 
-      nixfiles.common = {
       # Enable my account
-        me.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
+      nixfiles.common.me.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
-        # Enable system Nix configuration
-        nix.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
-      };
 
       # locale settings
       i18n = {
-        defaultLocale = lib.mkDefault "en_US.UTF-8";
+        defaultLocale = "en_US.UTF-8";
         extraLocaleSettings = {
-          LC_ALL = lib.mkDefault "en_US.UTF-8";
+          LC_ALL = "en_US.UTF-8";
         };
       };
 
       # Enable flakes
       nix.settings.experimental-features = ["nix-command" "flakes" ];
 
+      # fallback to building locally if binary cache fails (home-manager should be
+      # able to handle simple rebuilds offline)
+      nix.settings.fallback = true;
+
       # Allow unfree packages
       nixpkgs.config.allowUnfree = true;
 
@@ -81,10 +81,16 @@ in
         sops
       ];
 
-      programs.neovim.defaultEditor = lib.mkDefault true;
+      programs.neovim.defaultEditor = true;
 
-      programs.ssh.enableAskPassword = lib.mkDefault false;
+      # this makes comma and legacy nix utils use the flake nixpkgs for ABI
-      programs.fuse.userAllowOther = lib.mkDefault true;
+      # compatibility becasue once `, vkcube` couldn't find the correct opengl
+      # driver or something (also it reduces the download size of temporary shell
+      # closures)
+      nix.nixPath = [ "nixpkgs=${inputs.nixpkgs}" ] ++ options.nix.nixPath.default;
+
+      programs.ssh.enableAskPassword = false;
+      programs.fuse.userAllowOther = true;
 
       programs.gnupg.agent = {
         enable = lib.mkDefault true;