Merge pull request #1525 from moduon/docs-nixop_state

docs: mention `$NIXOPS_STATE`
NixOS · Jul 5, 2022 · fc78a64 · fc78a64
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@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ database located in ``~/.nixops`` add the following snippet to your deployment:
      };
    }
 
+To use a different location than ``~/.nixops``, also export the environment
+variable ``$NIXOPS_STATE``. You can define that in your ``shell.nix``.
+
 To implement a fire-and-forget strategy use this code snippet:
 
 .. code-block:: nix