Update Haskell-Nix bindings, hercules-ci-agent, cachix nix library version

[roberth]

Description

Prerequisite for

• nixVersions.nix_2_19: drop #354148
• hercules-ci-agent release to NixOS 24.11
  • get it onto a supported Nix version

Things done

Will merge master into haskell-updates when merged.

• Built on platform(s)
  • x86_64-linux
  • aarch64-linux
  • x86_64-darwin
  • aarch64-darwin
• For non-Linux: Is sandboxing enabled in nix.conf? (See Nix manual)
  • sandbox = relaxed
  • sandbox = true
• Tested, as applicable:
  • NixOS test(s) (look inside nixos/tests)
  • and/or package tests
  • or, for functions and "core" functionality, tests in lib/tests or pkgs/test
  • made sure NixOS tests are linked to the relevant packages
• Tested compilation of all packages that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review rev HEAD". Note: all changes have to be committed, also see nixpkgs-review usage
• Tested basic functionality of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
• 25.05 Release Notes (or backporting 24.11 and 25.05 Release notes)
  • (Package updates) Added a release notes entry if the change is major or breaking
  • (Module updates) Added a release notes entry if the change is significant
  • (Module addition) Added a release notes entry if adding a new NixOS module
• Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

---

cc @domenkozar

Add a 👍 reaction to pull requests you find important.

[roberth]

I'd like to merge this asap, as otherwise hci and cachix will be on unsupported versions of Nix for the release.

[maralorn]

I thought just the other day that something like haskell-packages by name would be awesome. Not sure if this design is the sweet spot but we can always improve on it later.

[tomberek]

Result of nixpkgs-review pr 357224 run on x86_64-linux 1

16 packages built:

• cachix (cachix.bin ,cachix.doc ,haskellPackages.cachix.bin)
• devenv
• haskellPackages.cachix
• haskellPackages.cachix.doc
• haskellPackages.hercules-ci-agent
• haskellPackages.hercules-ci-agent.doc
• haskellPackages.hercules-ci-cli
• haskellPackages.hercules-ci-cli.doc
• haskellPackages.hercules-ci-cnix-expr
• haskellPackages.hercules-ci-cnix-expr.doc
• haskellPackages.hercules-ci-cnix-store
• haskellPackages.hercules-ci-cnix-store.doc
• hci
• hercules-ci-agent
• tests.haskell.cabalSdist.hercules-ci-cnix-store
• tests.haskell.cabalSdist.hercules-ci-cnix-store.doc

[github-actions]

Successfully created backport PR for release-24.11:

• [Backport release-24.11] Update Haskell-Nix bindings, hercules-ci-agent, cachix nix library version #359014