From 1af0956351790c3c54def9e1e77eec74f32d46e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joshua Yuen <joshuayuen99@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:57:16 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add nix-ld and uv for Python development

---
 modules/nixos/default.nix    |  1 +
 modules/nixos/dev.nix        | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 modules/options/default.nix  |  1 +
 modules/options/dev.nix      | 10 +++++++++
 profiles/desktop/default.nix |  2 ++
 5 files changed, 53 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 modules/nixos/dev.nix
 create mode 100644 modules/options/dev.nix

diff --git a/modules/nixos/default.nix b/modules/nixos/default.nix
index 2e865b1..b4d8746 100644
--- a/modules/nixos/default.nix
+++ b/modules/nixos/default.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 {
   imports = [
     ./boot.nix
+    ./dev.nix
     ./fonts.nix
     ./gdm.nix
     ./gnomeBoxes.nix
diff --git a/modules/nixos/dev.nix b/modules/nixos/dev.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de11eed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/nixos/dev.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+{
+  config,
+  lib,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}:
+with lib;
+let
+  cfg = config.modules.dev;
+in
+{
+  config = mkIf cfg.enable {
+    # Runs dynamically linked executables intended for generic Linux (e.g. Python
+    # binaries downloaded by uv) by providing the standard loaders in /lib/*
+    programs.nix-ld = {
+      enable = true;
+      libraries = with pkgs; [
+        zlib
+        zstd
+        stdenv.cc.cc
+        curl
+        openssl
+        attr
+        libssh
+        bzip2
+        libxml2
+        acl
+        libsodium
+        util-linux
+        xz
+        systemd
+        glib
+        libelf
+      ];
+    };
+
+    environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ uv ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/modules/options/default.nix b/modules/options/default.nix
index aa7b287..675561c 100644
--- a/modules/options/default.nix
+++ b/modules/options/default.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   imports = [
     ./discord.nix
     ./dictation.nix
+    ./dev.nix
     ./display.nix
     ./gnomeBoxes.nix
     ./gpg.nix
diff --git a/modules/options/dev.nix b/modules/options/dev.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f7f317
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/options/dev.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  ...
+}:
+with lib;
+{
+  options.modules.dev = {
+    enable = mkEnableOption "Python development with uv and nix-ld";
+  };
+}
diff --git a/profiles/desktop/default.nix b/profiles/desktop/default.nix
index cad0ff6..ee48f5d 100644
--- a/profiles/desktop/default.nix
+++ b/profiles/desktop/default.nix
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
   modules.localsend.enable = true;
 
+  modules.dev.enable = true;
+
   modules.zsh.enable = true;
   modules.shell.defaultShell = "zsh";