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dockerTools.buildImage: Add copyToRoot to replace contents, explain usage#179801

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Description of changes

Remove a footgun.

Fixes #94636

Note that buildLayeredImage/streamLayeredImage do not suffer from this problem, because they already have a different interpretation of contents, adding them to symlinkJoin.

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    • x86_64-linux
    • aarch64-linux
    • x86_64-darwin
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  • For non-Linux: Is sandbox = true set in nix.conf? (See Nix manual)
  • Tested, as applicable:
  • Tested compilation of all packages that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review rev HEAD". Note: all changes have to be committed, also see nixpkgs-review usage
  • Tested basic functionality of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
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    • (Package updates) Added a release notes entry if the change is major or breaking
    • (Module updates) Added a release notes entry if the change is significant
    • (Module addition) Added a release notes entry if adding a new NixOS module
    • (Release notes changes) Ran nixos/doc/manual/md-to-db.sh to update generated release notes
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

@github-actions github-actions bot added 6.topic: nixos Issues or PRs affecting NixOS modules, or package usability issues specific to NixOS 8.has: changelog This PR adds or changes release notes 8.has: documentation This PR adds or changes documentation labels Jul 1, 2022
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@roberth roberth force-pushed the fix-footgun-dockerTools-buildImage-contents branch from 8e5b03e to e007eb4 Compare July 6, 2022 05:30
@roberth roberth merged commit 613e768 into NixOS:master Jul 7, 2022
nlewo added a commit to nlewo/nix2container that referenced this pull request Jul 11, 2022
Since the nix2container beginning, the nix2container contents behavior
differed from the dockerTools.buildImage behavior.

See NixOS/nixpkgs#179801 for details.
nlewo added a commit to nlewo/nix2container that referenced this pull request Jul 11, 2022
Since the nix2container beginning, the nix2container contents behavior
differed from the dockerTools.buildImage behavior.

See NixOS/nixpkgs#179801 for details.
nlewo added a commit to nlewo/nix2container that referenced this pull request Jul 16, 2022
Since the nix2container beginning, the nix2container contents behavior
differed from the dockerTools.buildImage behavior.

See NixOS/nixpkgs#179801 for details.
nlewo added a commit to nlewo/nix2container that referenced this pull request Jul 16, 2022
Since the nix2container beginning, the nix2container contents behavior
differed from the dockerTools.buildImage behavior.

See NixOS/nixpkgs#179801 for details.
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