From a2e487c8024e3140e2a446e0a9c75c948f5bfb0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nicolas Lenz <nicolas@eisfunke.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2025 21:40:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: document mirror project

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 README.md            | 5 +++++
 docs/installation.md | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 84882505..dc41ee9a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 Flake-based NixOS (and home-manager and nix-on-droid) configurations for my devices.
 
+This project is available [on my GitLab](https://git.eisfunke.com/config/nixos), and is mirrored to [gitlab.fachschaften.org](https://gitlab.fachschaften.org/nicolas.lenz/nixos) as backup, e.g. for use if my GitLab is down.
+
+
+## Overview
+
 These use tmpfs for the root directory, including the home directory, with the impermanence module. Persistent data is organized via btrfs submodules. I use sway as window manager for a graphical environment.
 
 I wrote this mostly from scratch, as an exercise to improve my understanding of the Nix and NixOS ecosystem.
diff --git a/docs/installation.md b/docs/installation.md
index f4d354ee..6018a22d 100644
--- a/docs/installation.md
+++ b/docs/installation.md
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ TODO: maybe use nixos-rebuild instead, remotely?
   --flake git+https://git.eisfunke.com/config/nixos.git#$HOSTNAME
 ```
 
+If git.eisfunke.com is not available, say because I'm trying to reinstall the server it's running on, the mirror repository at `https://gitlab.fachschaften.org/nicolas.lenz/nixos.git` can be used.
+
 In case you need to reset the cached repo, delete Nix's Git cache:
 
 ```
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GitLab