Merge pull request #287514 from NixOS/backport-256709-to-release-23.11

[Backport release-23.11] nixos/lib/make-squashfs.nix: allow disabling compression

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix b/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix
index 0b5135c088eaf..6adb94e09aff3 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/installer/cd-dvd/iso-image.nix
@@ -512,9 +512,10 @@ in
                 + lib.optionalString isAarch "-Xbcj arm"
                 + lib.optionalString (isPower && is32bit && isBigEndian) "-Xbcj powerpc"
                 + lib.optionalString (isSparc) "-Xbcj sparc";
-      type = lib.types.str;
+      type = lib.types.nullOr lib.types.str;
       description = lib.mdDoc ''
         Compression settings to use for the squashfs nix store.
+        `null` disables compression.
       '';
       example = "zstd -Xcompression-level 6";
     };