From 317b0bb31de753671f815874b015837227553201 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: myuron <myuron.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:11:15 +0900
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] feat(lock): resolve relative path inputs from flake.lock

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 nix/lib/sources.nix | 28 +++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/nix/lib/sources.nix b/nix/lib/sources.nix
index 8bbe957..b8952e9 100644
--- a/nix/lib/sources.nix
+++ b/nix/lib/sources.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Reads lockDir/flake.lock as nothing more than a pin DB and returns a function
-# from inputName to a store path via builtins.fetchTree.
+# from inputName to a store path via builtins.fetchTree (or, for a relative `path:` node,
+# builtins.path).
 # It is never evaluated as a flake, so evaluation is fully pure (narHash is already fixed).
 { lockDir }:
 let
@@ -11,11 +12,20 @@ let
   nodeName = rootInputs.${inputName} or (throw "nvimx: input '${inputName}' not found in flake.lock");
   locked = lock.nodes.${nodeName}.locked;
 in
-builtins.fetchTree {
-  inherit (locked) type narHash;
-  ${if locked ? owner then "owner" else null} = locked.owner or null;
-  ${if locked ? repo then "repo" else null} = locked.repo or null;
-  ${if locked ? url then "url" else null} = locked.url or null;
-  ${if locked ? rev then "rev" else null} = locked.rev or null;
-  ${if locked ? ref then "ref" else null} = locked.ref or null;
-}
+if locked.type == "path" && !(locked ? narHash) && builtins.substring 0 1 locked.path != "/" then
+  # A relative path: input, which nix locks as `parent = []` with no narHash: resolve it the way
+  # nix does, against the lock flake's own directory. builtins.path copies just that directory,
+  # so the plugin's src does not change with every unrelated file in lockDir's source tree.
+  builtins.path {
+    path = lockDir + "/${locked.path}";
+    name = "source";
+  }
+else
+  builtins.fetchTree {
+    inherit (locked) type narHash;
+    ${if locked ? owner then "owner" else null} = locked.owner or null;
+    ${if locked ? repo then "repo" else null} = locked.repo or null;
+    ${if locked ? url then "url" else null} = locked.url or null;
+    ${if locked ? rev then "rev" else null} = locked.rev or null;
+    ${if locked ? ref then "ref" else null} = locked.ref or null;
+  }

From 270ab71045751d1b2d7cb97c9e41379c2edc58e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: myuron <myuron.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:14:51 +0900
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] test(ci): add e2e-offline check covering lock, build and
 launch

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 tests/checks/default.nix                      |   1 +
 tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix                  |  92 +++++++++++++
 tests/checks/lock-app.nix                     |   8 +-
 tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh           | 125 ++++++++++++++++++
 tests/e2e-offline-test.lua                    |  48 +++++++
 tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/init.lua           |  17 +++
 .../e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.lock         |  66 +++++++++
 .../fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.nix |  22 +++
 .../e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/plugins.json       |  72 ++++++++++
 .../plugins/alpha.nvim/plugin/alpha.lua       |   1 +
 .../plugins/beta.nvim/plugin/beta.lua         |   3 +
 .../plugins/gamma.nvim/lua/gamma/init.lua     |   1 +
 12 files changed, 452 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix
 create mode 100644 tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh
 create mode 100644 tests/e2e-offline-test.lua
 create mode 100644 tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/init.lua
 create mode 100644 tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.lock
 create mode 100644 tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.nix
 create mode 100644 tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/plugins.json
 create mode 100644 tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/alpha.nvim/plugin/alpha.lua
 create mode 100644 tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/beta.nvim/plugin/beta.lua
 create mode 100644 tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/gamma.nvim/lua/gamma/init.lua

diff --git a/tests/checks/default.nix b/tests/checks/default.nix
index 9bdfba8..7d749d9 100644
--- a/tests/checks/default.nix
+++ b/tests/checks/default.nix
@@ -55,4 +55,5 @@ pkgs.lib.genAttrs [
   "dev-plugins"
   "dev-patterns"
   "extractor-dev-opts"
+  "e2e-offline"
 ] (name: import (./. + "/${name}.nix") checkArgs)
diff --git a/tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix b/tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..30f7b8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+# The whole loop a user runs, with no network (#30): config -> extract -> resolve -> genflake
+# -> real `nix flake lock` -> makeEnv build -> the wrapped neovim launching. "Offline" means
+# build-time: evaluating the flake still fetches its own pinned inputs, as every check does
+# (lazy-nvim is one of them). No other check builds an env AND launches it with a user config,
+# or runs a real nix: checks.lock-app stands a stub in for it.
+#
+# The env is built from tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock, whose flake.lock holds relative
+# `path:` nodes (nix/lib/sources.nix reads them) instead of github ones, so the three vendored
+# plugins need no fetch. The pipeline never writes path sources, so plugins.json / flake.nix are
+# real pipeline output (step 1 re-derives them) and only flake.lock is written by hand:
+#   F=tests/fixtures/e2e-offline
+#   jq --slurpfile p $F/nvimx-lock/plugins.json '
+#    ($p[0].plugins | to_entries | map({key: .value.inputName, value: {flake: false,
+#      locked: {path: ("../plugins/" + .key), type: "path"},
+#      original: {path: ("../plugins/" + .key), type: "path"}, parent: []}}) | from_entries) as $pn
+#    | {nodes: ($pn + {"lazy-nvim": .nodes["lazy-nvim"],
+#        root: {inputs: ((($pn|keys) + ["lazy-nvim"]) | map({key: ., value: .}) | from_entries)}}),
+#       root: "root", version: 7}' flake.lock > $F/nvimx-lock/flake.lock
+# Its lazy-nvim node is nvimx's own, so bumping the lazy-nvim input means regenerating it
+# (the eval-time failure below says so): otherwise evaluation would fetch a second lazy.nvim.
+{
+  pkgs,
+  nvimxLib,
+  lazy-nvim,
+  ...
+}:
+let
+  inherit (pkgs) lib;
+  fx = ../fixtures/e2e-offline;
+  env = nvimxLib.makeEnv {
+    package = pkgs.neovim-unwrapped;
+    lockDir = fx + "/nvimx-lock";
+  };
+  readJson = p: builtins.fromJSON (builtins.readFile p);
+  fixtureLock = readJson (fx + "/nvimx-lock/flake.lock");
+  ownLock = readJson ../../flake.lock;
+  pluginsDb = readJson (fx + "/nvimx-lock/plugins.json");
+  # The tie between the fixture and what the check launches is a plain readFile of source files
+  # (never IFD), forced into the derivation through `failures` as in checks.genflake-golden, so
+  # that `nix eval ...aarch64-darwin...drvPath` catches it too.
+  pluginNodes = lib.mapAttrsToList (_: p: p.inputName) pluginsDb.plugins;
+  nonLazyNodes = lib.filterAttrs (
+    n: _: n != "root" && n != pluginsDb.lazyNvim.inputName
+  ) fixtureLock.nodes;
+  failures =
+    lib.optional
+      (
+        (fixtureLock.nodes.${pluginsDb.lazyNvim.inputName}.locked or null)
+        != ownLock.nodes.${pluginsDb.lazyNvim.inputName}.locked
+      )
+      "the fixture's lazy-nvim node differs from nvimx's own flake.lock: regenerate it (see the header of tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix), or evaluation fetches another lazy.nvim"
+    ++
+      lib.optional
+        (
+          lib.sort (a: b: a < b) (builtins.attrNames fixtureLock.nodes.root.inputs)
+          != lib.sort (a: b: a < b) (pluginNodes ++ [ pluginsDb.lazyNvim.inputName ])
+        )
+        "the fixture flake.lock root.inputs must be the plugins.json inputNames plus lazy-nvim, no stale or missing node"
+    ++
+      lib.optional
+        (
+          !lib.all (
+            n: n.locked.type == "path" && !(n.locked ? narHash) && !(lib.hasPrefix "/" n.locked.path)
+          ) (builtins.attrValues nonLazyNodes)
+        )
+        "every plugin node of the fixture flake.lock must be a relative path: node, or the check needs network";
+  # Any git call is a failure: the shim logs it and exits 1.
+  gitShim = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "git" ''
+    echo "git $*" >> "$GIT_LOG"
+    exit 1
+  '';
+in
+assert failures == [ ] || throw (lib.concatStringsSep "\n" failures);
+pkgs.runCommand "e2e-offline" {
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    pkgs.neovim-unwrapped
+    pkgs.jq
+    pkgs.git
+    pkgs.nix
+    pkgs.nixfmt
+    nvimxLib.lockApp
+  ];
+  lazy = lazy-nvim;
+  lua = ../../lua/nvimx;
+  inherit fx gitShim;
+  inherit (env) farm wrapped;
+  ownLock = ../../flake.lock;
+  probe = ../e2e-offline-test.lua;
+  # Step 3 runs a real nix on a private store. Switch to `if pkgs.stdenv.isLinux then "1" else ""`
+  # only if the first darwin CI run shows that store cannot be used there.
+  runLockLoop = "1";
+} "source ${./scripts/e2e-offline.sh}"
diff --git a/tests/checks/lock-app.nix b/tests/checks/lock-app.nix
index f4b16b8..7600858 100644
--- a/tests/checks/lock-app.nix
+++ b/tests/checks/lock-app.nix
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # The lock app itself, end to end (#71): what nix/lib/lock-app.nix hands its `nix` calls, what
-# the EXIT trap prints, and everything after them -- no other check gets past those calls,
-# since recursive nix cannot run in a build. `nix` comes from the caller's PATH, so a stub
+# the EXIT trap prints, and everything after them. `nix` comes from the caller's PATH, so a stub
 # stands in: it answers the seed lookup (`eval`, #32) with nvimx's own lazy.nvim (not recorded
 # in argv, so it is not counted as a call), records argv and cwd, fails on the NVIMX_STUB_FAIL_AT-th
 # call (default 1) when NVIMX_STUB_FAIL is set (#81: the later call sites need a failure of their
 # own), can corrupt the update snapshot (NVIMX_STUB_CORRUPT_BEFORE) or wait for a pipe reader to
 # be gone before failing (NVIMX_STUB_WAIT_FOR), and otherwise writes a fixture
-# flake.lock (the convergence pass reads it right after). That the real nix accepts `path:.`
-# stays a manual check.
+# flake.lock (the convergence pass reads it right after). The stub is for what a real nix cannot
+# be made to do here (failure exit codes, signals); real-nix behaviour -- accepting `path:.`,
+# convergence against a real lock, stale-node removal -- is checks.e2e-offline step 3.
 {
   pkgs,
   nvimxLib,
diff --git a/tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh b/tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..392c195
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+# shellcheck shell=bash disable=SC2154
+# Body of checks.e2e-offline, sourced by the runCommand in ../e2e-offline.nix.
+# $fx $lazy $lua $farm $wrapped $gitShim $ownLock $probe $runLockLoop come from that derivation's env.
+export HOME=$TMPDIR
+# nix refuses a store root with a symlink anywhere in its parents, and darwin's /tmp is one,
+# so every path step 3 hands to nix (store, remotes, configs) lives under the resolved TMPDIR.
+base=$(realpath "$TMPDIR")
+
+# 1. Fixture integrity (extract -> resolve -> genflake). Steps 2 and 3 are only meaningful if
+# the committed lock is what the pipeline makes of this init.lua today. The per-stage goldens
+# (extractor-snapshot, resolve-golden, genflake-golden) use other fixtures and launch nothing.
+# No --lock / --prev: that is a first pass, so the pin stays unfrozen and nothing goes online.
+sb=$base/sandbox
+mkdir -p "$sb"/config "$sb"/data/nvim/lazy "$sb"/state "$sb"/cache gen
+ln -s "$fx" "$sb"/config/nvim
+ln -s "$lazy" "$sb"/data/nvim/lazy/lazy.nvim
+# timeout + closed stdin: a config that never reaches setup would otherwise hang the build (#3).
+env \
+  XDG_CONFIG_HOME="$sb"/config \
+  XDG_DATA_HOME="$sb"/data \
+  XDG_STATE_HOME="$sb"/state \
+  XDG_CACHE_HOME="$sb"/cache \
+  NVIMX_LAZY_SEED="$lazy" \
+  NVIMX_OUT="$sb"/raw-spec.json \
+  timeout 120 nvim --headless --cmd "luafile $lua/extract.lua" </dev/null
+nvim -l "$lua"/resolve.lua "$sb"/raw-spec.json gen/plugins.json --lazy "$lazy"
+nvim -l "$lua"/genflake.lua gen/plugins.json gen/flake.nix
+nixfmt gen/flake.nix
+cmp gen/plugins.json "$fx"/nvimx-lock/plugins.json
+cmp gen/flake.nix "$fx"/nvimx-lock/flake.nix
+
+# 2. The env is already built (a derivation input). Launch the wrapped nvim with the user's
+# init.lua laid out as the hm module / packages.demo do, with a git shim as the only git on a
+# minimal PATH: every plugin must come from the store without a single git call.
+x=$base/run
+mkdir -p "$x"/config "$x"/data/nvim/lazy "$x"/state "$x"/cache
+ln -s "$fx" "$x"/config/nvim
+ln -s "$farm"/lazy.nvim "$x"/data/nvim/lazy/lazy.nvim
+git_log=$base/git.log
+: >"$git_log"
+coreutils_bin=$(dirname "$(command -v timeout)")
+# Closed stdin and a timeout, as for the extractor above: the guard against a hung headless nvim.
+# `|| rc=$?` so that the failure message below is reached under errexit.
+rc=0
+env \
+  PATH="$gitShim/bin:$coreutils_bin" \
+  GIT_LOG="$git_log" \
+  FARM="$farm" \
+  PROBE_OK="$base"/probe-ok \
+  XDG_CONFIG_HOME="$x"/config \
+  XDG_DATA_HOME="$x"/data \
+  XDG_STATE_HOME="$x"/state \
+  XDG_CACHE_HOME="$x"/cache \
+  timeout 120 "$wrapped"/bin/nvim --headless -c "luafile $probe" </dev/null || rc=$?
+if [ "$rc" -ne 0 ] || [ ! -f "$base"/probe-ok ]; then
+  echo "the wrapped nvim did not start cleanly (exit $rc)" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+if [ -s "$git_log" ]; then
+  echo "git was called at runtime:" >&2
+  cat "$git_log" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# 3. A real `nix flake lock` through nvimx-lock, on file:// remotes and a private store (the build
+# sandbox has no daemon). lock-app only proves this against a stub nix.
+if [ -n "$runLockLoop" ]; then
+  cp -r "$fx" "$base"/src
+  chmod -R u+w "$base"/src
+  for d in "$base"/src/plugins/*; do
+    r=$base/remotes/nvimx-e2e/$(basename "$d")
+    mkdir -p "$r"
+    cp -r "$d"/. "$r"/
+    git -C "$r" init -q -b main
+    git -C "$r" add -A
+    git -C "$r" -c user.name=nvimx -c user.email=nvimx@example.com commit -q -m init
+  done
+  mkdir -p "$base"/cfg "$base"/out
+  # url_format is the one string that tells the two halves apart (see the fixture's init.lua).
+  sed "s#https://github.com/%s.git#file://$base/remotes/%s#" "$fx"/init.lua >"$base"/cfg/init.lua
+  grep -q "file://$base/remotes" "$base"/cfg/init.lua
+  # Seeded with nvimx's own lazy-nvim node: nix keeps a locked node whose `original` still
+  # matches and never fetches it, so the synthetic github input stays network-free.
+  jq '{nodes: {"lazy-nvim": .nodes["lazy-nvim"], root: {inputs: {"lazy-nvim": "lazy-nvim"}}}, root: "root", version: 7}' \
+    "$ownLock" >"$base"/out/flake.lock
+  export NIX_CONFIG="experimental-features = nix-command flakes
+store = $base/store
+flake-registry ="
+  lock() { nvimx-lock --config "$base"/cfg --out "$base"/out 2>"$base"/lock.log; }
+
+  # 3a. The first run freezes the pin: resolvedRef, flake.lock and flake.nix agree on one rev.
+  lock
+  grep -q '^nvimx-lock: freezing pinned plugins$' "$base"/lock.log
+  rev=$(git -C "$base"/remotes/nvimx-e2e/alpha.nvim rev-parse HEAD)
+  [ "$(jq -r '.plugins["alpha.nvim"].resolvedRef' "$base"/out/plugins.json)" = "$rev" ]
+  [ "$(jq -r '.nodes["alpha-nvim"].locked.rev' "$base"/out/flake.lock)" = "$rev" ]
+  grep -q "?rev=$rev" "$base"/out/flake.nix
+
+  # 3b. Same plugin graph as the committed lock; only where the sources live differs.
+  proj='{plugins: (.plugins | map_values(del(.source, .resolvedRef))), lazyNvim: (.lazyNvim | del(.source)), localPlugins}'
+  [ "$(jq -S "$proj" "$base"/out/plugins.json)" = "$(jq -S "$proj" "$fx"/nvimx-lock/plugins.json)" ]
+
+  # 3c. A second run converges: byte-identical output, and nothing left to freeze.
+  cp -r "$base"/out "$base"/out1
+  lock
+  diff -r "$base"/out1 "$base"/out
+  if grep -q 'freezing' "$base"/lock.log; then
+    echo "the second run froze something again" >&2
+    exit 1
+  fi
+
+  # 3d. Dropping a spec drops its node (and its dependency's) from flake.lock, via real nix.
+  sed -i '/nvimx-e2e\/beta.nvim/d' "$base"/cfg/init.lua
+  lock
+  for n in beta-nvim gamma-nvim; do
+    jq -e --arg n "$n" '(.nodes | has($n) | not) and (.nodes.root.inputs | has($n) | not)' "$base"/out/flake.lock >/dev/null
+    jq -e --arg n "$n" '[.plugins[].inputName] | index($n) | not' "$base"/out/plugins.json >/dev/null
+    if grep -q "$n" "$base"/out/flake.nix; then
+      echo "$n is still in flake.nix" >&2
+      exit 1
+    fi
+  done
+  [ "$(jq -S '.nodes["alpha-nvim"]' "$base"/out/flake.lock)" = "$(jq -S '.nodes["alpha-nvim"]' "$base"/out1/flake.lock)" ]
+fi
+touch "$out"
diff --git a/tests/e2e-offline-test.lua b/tests/e2e-offline-test.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd868be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/e2e-offline-test.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+-- Driver of checks.e2e-offline step 2, run inside the wrapped nvim as
+-- `nvim --headless -c "luafile <this>"` with the user's init.lua already executed. The farm
+-- is read from $FARM and the success marker is written to $PROBE_OK: an error in a -c command
+-- alone does not make headless nvim exit non-zero, so the shell checks the marker too.
+local function run()
+  local farm = assert(os.getenv("FARM"), "FARM unset")
+  assert(vim.v.errmsg == "", "startup raised: " .. vim.v.errmsg)
+  assert(vim.g.nvimx_e2e_alpha == true, "the startup plugin was not sourced")
+
+  local plugins = require("lazy.core.config").plugins
+  local names = vim.tbl_keys(plugins)
+  table.sort(names)
+  assert(
+    vim.deep_equal(names, { "alpha.nvim", "beta.nvim", "gamma.nvim", "lazy.nvim" }),
+    "unexpected plugin set: " .. table.concat(names, ",")
+  )
+
+  -- beta is lazy (cmd): not loaded until :BetaHi, which also pulls gamma in as a dependency.
+  assert(not plugins["beta.nvim"]._.loaded, "beta.nvim loaded before :BetaHi")
+  vim.cmd("BetaHi")
+  assert(vim.g.nvimx_e2e_beta == 42, "BetaHi did not reach gamma through the dependency")
+
+  local data = vim.fn.stdpath("data")
+  for name, p in pairs(plugins) do
+    assert(p._.loaded, name .. " is not loaded")
+    local real = vim.uv.fs_realpath(p.dir)
+    assert(real and vim.startswith(real, "/nix/store/"), name .. " is not in the store: " .. tostring(real))
+    if name == "lazy.nvim" then
+      -- lazy's own entry is not a spec: its dir is the bootstrap symlink into the farm.
+      assert(real == vim.uv.fs_realpath(farm .. "/lazy.nvim"), "lazy.nvim does not come from the farm")
+    else
+      assert(p._.is_local, name .. " is not local")
+      assert(p.dir == farm .. "/" .. name, name .. " dir is " .. tostring(p.dir))
+      assert(not vim.uv.fs_stat(data .. "/lazy/" .. name), name .. " was cloned")
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+local ok, err = pcall(run)
+if ok then
+  local f = assert(io.open(assert(os.getenv("PROBE_OK")), "w"))
+  f:write("ok\n")
+  f:close()
+  vim.cmd("qa!")
+else
+  io.stderr:write("e2e-offline probe failed: " .. tostring(err) .. "\n")
+  vim.cmd("cquit 1")
+end
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/init.lua b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/init.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..646019e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/init.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+-- Standard lazy bootstrap with its clone guard: under nvimx stdpath("data")/lazy/lazy.nvim is a
+-- symlink into the farm, so a clone here would mean the farm was not wired up (checks.e2e-offline
+-- puts a git shim on PATH that fails the check if it is ever called).
+local lazypath = vim.fn.stdpath("data") .. "/lazy/lazy.nvim"
+if not (vim.uv or vim.loop).fs_stat(lazypath) then
+  local lazyrepo = "https://github.com/folke/lazy.nvim.git"
+  vim.fn.system({ "git", "clone", "--filter=blob:none", lazyrepo, lazypath })
+end
+vim.opt.rtp:prepend(lazypath)
+
+-- nvimx-e2e is a fake owner and is never fetched. url_format is lazy's default, spelled out so
+-- that checks.e2e-offline can swap exactly this string for file:// remotes. Keep each top-level
+-- spec on one line: the check deletes beta with a line-based sed.
+require("lazy").setup({
+  { "nvimx-e2e/alpha.nvim", lazy = false, pin = true },
+  { "nvimx-e2e/beta.nvim", cmd = "BetaHi", dependencies = { "nvimx-e2e/gamma.nvim" } },
+}, { git = { url_format = "https://github.com/%s.git" } })
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.lock b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f041f6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+{
+  "nodes": {
+    "alpha-nvim": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "path": "../plugins/alpha.nvim",
+        "type": "path"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "path": "../plugins/alpha.nvim",
+        "type": "path"
+      },
+      "parent": []
+    },
+    "beta-nvim": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "path": "../plugins/beta.nvim",
+        "type": "path"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "path": "../plugins/beta.nvim",
+        "type": "path"
+      },
+      "parent": []
+    },
+    "gamma-nvim": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "path": "../plugins/gamma.nvim",
+        "type": "path"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "path": "../plugins/gamma.nvim",
+        "type": "path"
+      },
+      "parent": []
+    },
+    "lazy-nvim": {
+      "flake": false,
+      "locked": {
+        "lastModified": 1765971162,
+        "narHash": "sha256-5A4kducPwKb5fKX4oSUFvo898P0dqfsqqLxFaXBsbQY=",
+        "owner": "folke",
+        "repo": "lazy.nvim",
+        "rev": "306a05526ada86a7b30af95c5cc81ffba93fef97",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "original": {
+        "owner": "folke",
+        "repo": "lazy.nvim",
+        "type": "github"
+      }
+    },
+    "root": {
+      "inputs": {
+        "alpha-nvim": "alpha-nvim",
+        "beta-nvim": "beta-nvim",
+        "gamma-nvim": "gamma-nvim",
+        "lazy-nvim": "lazy-nvim"
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  "root": "root",
+  "version": 7
+}
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.nix b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a36ffe7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/flake.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# This file is generated by nvimx. Do not edit by hand.
+{
+  inputs = {
+    lazy-nvim = {
+      url = "github:folke/lazy.nvim";
+      flake = false;
+    };
+    alpha-nvim = {
+      url = "github:nvimx-e2e/alpha.nvim";
+      flake = false;
+    };
+    beta-nvim = {
+      url = "github:nvimx-e2e/beta.nvim";
+      flake = false;
+    };
+    gamma-nvim = {
+      url = "github:nvimx-e2e/gamma.nvim";
+      flake = false;
+    };
+  };
+  outputs = _: { };
+}
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/plugins.json b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/plugins.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5137950
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/nvimx-lock/plugins.json
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+{
+  "lazyNvim": {
+    "inputName": "lazy-nvim",
+    "source": {
+      "owner": "folke",
+      "repo": "lazy.nvim",
+      "type": "github"
+    },
+    "synthetic": true
+  },
+  "localPlugins": {},
+  "plugins": {
+    "alpha.nvim": {
+      "branch": null,
+      "build": {
+        "kind": "none"
+      },
+      "commit": null,
+      "dependencies": [],
+      "inputName": "alpha-nvim",
+      "pin": true,
+      "resolvedRef": null,
+      "source": {
+        "owner": "nvimx-e2e",
+        "repo": "alpha.nvim",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "tag": null,
+      "version": null
+    },
+    "beta.nvim": {
+      "branch": null,
+      "build": {
+        "kind": "none"
+      },
+      "commit": null,
+      "dependencies": [
+        "gamma.nvim"
+      ],
+      "inputName": "beta-nvim",
+      "pin": null,
+      "resolvedRef": null,
+      "source": {
+        "owner": "nvimx-e2e",
+        "repo": "beta.nvim",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "tag": null,
+      "version": null
+    },
+    "gamma.nvim": {
+      "branch": null,
+      "build": {
+        "kind": "none"
+      },
+      "commit": null,
+      "dependencies": [],
+      "inputName": "gamma-nvim",
+      "pin": null,
+      "resolvedRef": null,
+      "source": {
+        "owner": "nvimx-e2e",
+        "repo": "gamma.nvim",
+        "type": "github"
+      },
+      "tag": null,
+      "version": null
+    }
+  },
+  "schemaVersion": 1,
+  "warnings": []
+}
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/alpha.nvim/plugin/alpha.lua b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/alpha.nvim/plugin/alpha.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..47162ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/alpha.nvim/plugin/alpha.lua
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+vim.g.nvimx_e2e_alpha = true
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/beta.nvim/plugin/beta.lua b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/beta.nvim/plugin/beta.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c20b7b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/beta.nvim/plugin/beta.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+vim.api.nvim_create_user_command("BetaHi", function()
+  vim.g.nvimx_e2e_beta = require("gamma").value
+end, {})
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/gamma.nvim/lua/gamma/init.lua b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/gamma.nvim/lua/gamma/init.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df2d7d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/e2e-offline/plugins/gamma.nvim/lua/gamma/init.lua
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+return { value = 42 }

From 0db59d3aed42dae65e7703da092ef17804c2de16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: myuron <myuron.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:14:51 +0900
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] test(ci): build packages.demo in flake check

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 tests/checks/default.nix | 1 +
 tests/checks/demo.nix    | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 tests/checks/demo.nix

diff --git a/tests/checks/default.nix b/tests/checks/default.nix
index 7d749d9..591e7f4 100644
--- a/tests/checks/default.nix
+++ b/tests/checks/default.nix
@@ -56,4 +56,5 @@ pkgs.lib.genAttrs [
   "dev-patterns"
   "extractor-dev-opts"
   "e2e-offline"
+  "demo"
 ] (name: import (./. + "/${name}.nix") checkArgs)
diff --git a/tests/checks/demo.nix b/tests/checks/demo.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6eab671
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/checks/demo.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# `nix flake check` evaluates packages.* but never builds them; demo is the dogfooding artifact
+# (nvimx's own env around tests/fixtures/basic-config), so build it here, where CI already runs.
+{ pkgs, self, ... }:
+self.packages.${pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.system}.demo

From 200af39dfff42121600415955c6cfe6da945045f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: myuron <myuron.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:42:09 +0900
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] test(ci): serve lazy.nvim from a file remote in
 e2e-offline step 3

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix        |  1 -
 tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh | 26 +++++++++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix b/tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix
index 30f7b8f..6b86418 100644
--- a/tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix
+++ b/tests/checks/e2e-offline.nix
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ pkgs.runCommand "e2e-offline" {
   lua = ../../lua/nvimx;
   inherit fx gitShim;
   inherit (env) farm wrapped;
-  ownLock = ../../flake.lock;
   probe = ../e2e-offline-test.lua;
   # Step 3 runs a real nix on a private store. Switch to `if pkgs.stdenv.isLinux then "1" else ""`
   # only if the first darwin CI run shows that store cannot be used there.
diff --git a/tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh b/tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh
index 392c195..bf336ce 100644
--- a/tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh
+++ b/tests/checks/scripts/e2e-offline.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # shellcheck shell=bash disable=SC2154
 # Body of checks.e2e-offline, sourced by the runCommand in ../e2e-offline.nix.
-# $fx $lazy $lua $farm $wrapped $gitShim $ownLock $probe $runLockLoop come from that derivation's env.
+# $fx $lazy $lua $farm $wrapped $gitShim $probe $runLockLoop come from that derivation's env.
 export HOME=$TMPDIR
 # nix refuses a store root with a symlink anywhere in its parents, and darwin's /tmp is one,
 # so every path step 3 hands to nix (store, remotes, configs) lives under the resolved TMPDIR.
@@ -79,14 +79,26 @@ if [ -n "$runLockLoop" ]; then
   # url_format is the one string that tells the two halves apart (see the fixture's init.lua).
   sed "s#https://github.com/%s.git#file://$base/remotes/%s#" "$fx"/init.lua >"$base"/cfg/init.lua
   grep -q "file://$base/remotes" "$base"/cfg/init.lua
-  # Seeded with nvimx's own lazy-nvim node: nix keeps a locked node whose `original` still
-  # matches and never fetches it, so the synthetic github input stays network-free.
-  jq '{nodes: {"lazy-nvim": .nodes["lazy-nvim"], root: {inputs: {"lazy-nvim": "lazy-nvim"}}}, root: "root", version: 7}' \
-    "$ownLock" >"$base"/out/flake.lock
+  # lazy.nvim is a file:// remote too (spec added to this copy of init.lua only): the lock's
+  # `nix eval` seed lookup (#32) fetches the seeded github node, which has no network here. The
+  # copy must stay byte-identical to $lazy: nix eval on the private store returns a logical
+  # /nix/store/...-source path that only exists because it equals the $lazy build input.
+  r=$base/remotes/folke/lazy.nvim
+  mkdir -p "$r"
+  cp -r "$lazy"/. "$r"/
+  chmod -R u+w "$r"
+  git -C "$r" init -q -b main
+  git -C "$r" add -A
+  git -C "$r" -c user.name=nvimx -c user.email=nvimx@example.com commit -q -m init
+  sed -i 's#^require("lazy").setup({$#&\n  { "folke/lazy.nvim" },#' "$base"/cfg/init.lua
+  grep -q 'folke/lazy.nvim" }' "$base"/cfg/init.lua
   export NIX_CONFIG="experimental-features = nix-command flakes
 store = $base/store
 flake-registry ="
-  lock() { nvimx-lock --config "$base"/cfg --out "$base"/out 2>"$base"/lock.log; }
+  lock() { nvimx-lock --config "$base"/cfg --out "$base"/out 2>"$base"/lock.log || {
+    cat "$base"/lock.log >&2
+    return 1
+  }; }
 
   # 3a. The first run freezes the pin: resolvedRef, flake.lock and flake.nix agree on one rev.
   lock
@@ -97,7 +109,7 @@ flake-registry ="
   grep -q "?rev=$rev" "$base"/out/flake.nix
 
   # 3b. Same plugin graph as the committed lock; only where the sources live differs.
-  proj='{plugins: (.plugins | map_values(del(.source, .resolvedRef))), lazyNvim: (.lazyNvim | del(.source)), localPlugins}'
+  proj='{plugins: (.plugins | map_values(del(.source, .resolvedRef))), lazyNvim: .lazyNvim.inputName, localPlugins}'
   [ "$(jq -S "$proj" "$base"/out/plugins.json)" = "$(jq -S "$proj" "$fx"/nvimx-lock/plugins.json)" ]
 
   # 3c. A second run converges: byte-identical output, and nothing left to freeze.