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@@ -707,7 +707,10 @@ drawing an input from a source with a generated flake uses that flake. automatically. Sources in a Git work tree are referred to as `git+file:` (with submodules if -there are any), all other sources as `path:`, with symlinks resolved. Lock +there are any), all other sources as `path:`, with symlinks resolved. Nix +runs Git in a `git+file:` flake, so that's only for work trees whose `.git` +directory a `git` source would use, see +[The target directory](#the-target-directory). Lock files get rewritten or generated on every run, so they match the sources. Copies of `flake` and `flake-input` sources get made again only if the delivered store path, the patches, or the sources they draw inputs from |