canvas/default.nix

let
  # import niv packages
  sources = import ./nix/sources.nix;
  overlay = _: pkgs:
    { niv = import sources.niv {};    # use the sources :)
    };

  # Import the Haskell.nix library,
  #pkgs = import <nixpkgs> (import (builtins.fetchTarball https://github.com/input-output-hk/haskell.nix/archive/master.tar.gz));
  pkgs = import sources.nixpkgs (
    overlays = [ overlay ];
    config = {};
    import (builtins.fetchTarball https://github.com/input-output-hk/haskell.nix/archive/master.tar.gz)
  );

  # Import the file you will create in the stack-to-nix or cabal-to-nix step.
  my-pkgs = import ./pkgs.nix;

  # Cabal projects use this:
  pkgSet = pkgs.haskell-nix.mkCabalProjectPkgSet {
    plan-pkgs = my-pkgs;
    pkg-def-extras = [];
    modules = [
      # specific package overrides would go here
      # example:
      #  packages.cbors.package.ghcOptions = "-Werror";
      #  packages.cbors.patches = [ ./one.patch ];
      #  packages.cbors.flags.optimize-gmp = false;
      # It may be better to set flags in `cabal.project` instead
      # (`plan-to-nix` will include them as defaults).
    ];
  };

in pkgSet.config.hsPkgs // { _config = pkgSet.config; }