README.md: Mention auto migration
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### A. New Installation
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If you haven't installed Homebrew before, use the following configuration:
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Then, Homebrew can be installed with:
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```nix
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{
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output = { self, nix-darwin, nix-homebrew, brew, homebrew-core, homebrew-cask, ... }: {
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output = { self, nix-darwin, nix-homebrew, homebrew-core, homebrew-cask, ... }: {
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darwinConfigurations.macbook = {
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# (...)
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modules = [
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Once activated, a unified `brew` launcher will be created under `/run/current-system/sw/bin` that automatically selects the correct Homebrew prefix to use based on the architecture.
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Run `arch -x86_64 brew` to install X86-64 packages through Rosetta 2.
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It's also possible to migrate an existing installation of Homebrew to be managed by `nix-homebrew` (experimental).
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You will receive instructions on how to perform the migration during activation.
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With `nix-homebrew.mutableTaps = false`, taps can be removed by deleting the corresponding attribute in `nix-homebrew.taps` and activating the new configuration.
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### B. Existing Homebrew Installation
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If you've already installed Homebrew with the official script, you can let `nix-homebrew` automatically migrate it:
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```nix
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{
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output = { self, nix-darwin, nix-homebrew, ... }: {
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darwinConfigurations.macbook = {
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# (...)
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modules = [
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{
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nix-homebrew = {
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# Install Homebrew under the default prefix
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enable = true;
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# Apple Silicon Only: Also install Homebrew under the default Intel prefix for Rosetta 2
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enableRosetta = true;
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# User owning the Homebrew prefix
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user = "yourname";
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# Automatically migrate existing Homebrew installations
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autoMigrate = true;
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};
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}
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];
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};
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};
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}
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```
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## Non-Standard Prefixes
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Extra prefixes may be configured:
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