1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/infra/libkookie/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/editors/kakoune/default.nix b/infra/libkookie/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/editors/kakoune/default.nix
index eec14f286ba7..f1f811066597 100644
--- a/infra/libkookie/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/editors/kakoune/default.nix
+++ b/infra/libkookie/nixpkgs/pkgs/applications/editors/kakoune/default.nix
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     $out/bin/kak -ui json -E "kill 0"
   '';
 
+  postInstall = ''
+    # make share/kak/autoload a directory, so we can use symlinkJoin with plugins
+    cd "$out/share/kak"
+    autoload_target=$(readlink autoload)
+    rm autoload
+    mkdir autoload
+    ln -s --relative "$autoload_target" autoload
+  '';
+
   meta = {
     homepage = "http://kakoune.org/";
     description = "A vim inspired text editor";