remove prebuilt cache

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@@ -25,28 +25,18 @@ fi
 if [[ "$1" == "--install" ]] || [[ "$1" == "-i" ]]; then
   install=1
   shift
-elif [[ "$1" == "--update" ]] || [[ "$1" == "-u" ]]; then
-  ${UPDATE_SCRIPT}
-  exit
 else
   install=""
 fi
 
-# if a nix-index exists locally; use that as it's likely much more recent
-# than the prebuilt one.
-database=$PREBUILT_NIX_INDEX_DB
-if [ -f "${HOME}/.cache/nix-index/files" ]; then
-    database="${HOME}/.cache/nix-index"
-fi
-
 argv0=$1; shift
 
 case "${argv0}" in
   @OVERLAY_PACKAGES@)
     attr="${argv0}"
     ;;
   *)
-    attr="$(nix-locate --db "${database}" --top-level --minimal --at-root --whole-name "/bin/${argv0}")"
+    attr="$(nix-locate  --top-level --minimal --at-root --whole-name "/bin/${argv0}")"
     if [[ "$(echo "${attr}" | wc -l)" -ne 1 ]]; then
       attr="$(echo "${attr}" | "${picker}")"
     fi

README.md

@@ -19,3 +19,8 @@ YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUM3Km_4gUg&list=PLRGI9KQ3_HP_OFRG6R-p4
 ```bash
 , cowsay neato
 ```
+
+
+## Prebuilt index
+
+https://github.com/Mic92/nix-index-database

default.nix

@@ -3,50 +3,21 @@
 , stdenv ? pkgs.stdenv
 , lib ? pkgs.lib
 , fetchurl ? pkgs.fetchurl
-, nix-index ? pkgs.nix-index
 , nix ? pkgs.nix
 , fzy ? pkgs.fzy
 , makeWrapper ? pkgs.makeWrapper
-, runCommand ? pkgs.runCommand
-, updateScript ? import ./update-index.nix { inherit pkgs; }
-, linkFarm ? pkgs.linkFarm
 
 # We use this to add matchers for stuff that's not in upstream nixpkgs, but is
 # in our own overlay. No fuzzy matching from multiple options here, it's just:
 # Was the command `, mything`? Run `nixpkgs.mything`.
 , overlayPackages ? []
 }:
 
-let
-  indexCaches = {
-    x86_64-linux = fetchurl {
-      url = "https://github.com/Mic92/nix-index-database/releases/download/2021-12-12/index-x86_64-linux";
-      hash = "sha256-+SoG5Qz2KWA/nIWXE6SLpdi8MDqTs8LY90fGZxGKOiA=";
-    };
-
-    x86_64-darwin = fetchurl {
-      url = "https://github.com/Mic92/nix-index-database/releases/download/2022-02-27/index-x86_64-darwin";
-      hash = "sha256-sHGUSjd6EOpzdWtS5FGtTkS9KEKvDCGMHTYVwxOkZIo=";
-    };
-  };
-
-  # nix-index takes a little while to run and the contents don't change
-  # meaningfully very often.
-  indexCache = indexCaches.${stdenv.hostPlatform.system} or (throw "unsupported system: ${stdenv.hostPlatform.system}");
-
-  # nix-locate needs the --db argument to be a directory containing a file
-  # named "files".
-  nixIndexDB = linkFarm "nix-index-cache" [
-    { name = "files"; path = indexCache; }
-  ];
-
-in
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "comma";
 
   src = ./.;
 
-  buildInputs = [ nix-index nix fzy ];
   nativeBuildInputs = [ makeWrapper ];
 
   installPhase = let
@@ -56,10 +27,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     sed -e 's/@OVERLAY_PACKAGES@/${caseCondition}/' < , > $out/bin/,
     chmod +x $out/bin/,
     wrapProgram $out/bin/, \
-      --set PREBUILT_NIX_INDEX_DB ${nixIndexDB} \
-      --set NIXPKGS ${pkgs.path} \
-      --set UPDATE_SCRIPT ${updateScript} \
-      --prefix PATH : ${nix-index}/bin \
       --prefix PATH : ${nix}/bin \
       --prefix PATH : ${fzy}/bin
 

flake.nix

@@ -19,18 +19,10 @@
       (system: pkgs: {
         comma = import ./default.nix {
           inherit pkgs;
-          updateScript = apps."${system}".update-index.program;
         };
       });
 
     defaultPackage = forAllSystems (system: pkgs: packages."${system}".comma);
 
-    apps = forAllSystems
-      (system: pkgs: {
-        update-index = {
-          type = "app";
-          program = b.toString (pkgs.callPackage ./update-index.nix {});
-        };
-      });
   };
 }