From 9890583d8a0b3eb7d4d49fa8958d67ddefde6f96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RootHost-Stormwind <RootHost-Stormwind@ze.mawtrixx.net>
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2026 18:20:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] tweak: merge auto-upgrade.nix into automatic-upgrades.nix (gc
 30d, optimise)

---
 auto-upgrade.nix       | 13 -------------
 automatic-upgrades.nix |  2 ++
 master.nix             |  1 -
 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 auto-upgrade.nix

diff --git a/auto-upgrade.nix b/auto-upgrade.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 844dd02..0000000
--- a/auto-upgrade.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-{ config, ... }:
-
-{
-  # Rebuild once a day to automatically apply security patches
-  system.autoUpgrade.enable = true;
-  nix.optimise.automatic = true;
-  nix.gc = {
-    automatic = true;
-    dates = "daily";
-    options = "--delete-older-than 30d";
-  };
-}
-
diff --git a/automatic-upgrades.nix b/automatic-upgrades.nix
index a226886..d7669db 100644
--- a/automatic-upgrades.nix
+++ b/automatic-upgrades.nix
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
   # Enable automatic garbage collection (prevents /boot or / filling up)
   nix.gc.automatic     = true;
   nix.gc.dates         = "03:00";           # run GC at 03:00 daily
+  nix.gc.options       = "--delete-older-than 30d"; # drop generations older than 30 days
+  nix.optimise.automatic = true;            # hard-link identical store files
 
   # This host has no configuration.nix: point <nixos-config> at master.nix,
   # otherwise nixos-upgrade.service (and plain nixos-rebuild) cannot find the config.
diff --git a/master.nix b/master.nix
index 9b82c75..c2b63bd 100644
--- a/master.nix
+++ b/master.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ in
     ./prometheus.nix
     ./cron.nix
     ./fde-lock.nix
-    #./auto-upgrade.nix
   ];
 
   # This value determines the NixOS release from which the default