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# nix flake archive --json --dry-run nixops
```
* Upload all flake inputs to a different machine for remote evaluation
```
# nix flake archive --to ssh://some-machine
```
On the remote machine the flake can then be accessed via its store path. That's computed like this:
```
# nix flake metadata --json | jq -r '.path'
```
# Description
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Copy a flake and all its inputs to a store. This is useful i.e. to evaluate flakes on a different host.
)""