From 4f652cfaf41b39ebc395976fbecfb446bfc3d8c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philip Taron <philip.taron@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 12:22:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] lib.filesystem: remove Nix 2.14 shim

It was added in fcaa2b1097e46. Lix is based off of 2.18, and the minimum version for Nixpkgs has long since incorporated this builtin.
---
 lib/filesystem.nix | 20 +-------------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/filesystem.nix b/lib/filesystem.nix
index afc4c2698291..750d47f8de18 100644
--- a/lib/filesystem.nix
+++ b/lib/filesystem.nix
@@ -56,25 +56,7 @@ in
 
     :::
   */
-  pathType =
-    builtins.readFileType or
-    # Nix <2.14 compatibility shim
-    (
-      path:
-      if
-        !pathExists path
-      # Fail irrecoverably to mimic the historic behavior of this function and
-      # the new builtins.readFileType
-      then
-        abort "lib.filesystem.pathType: Path ${toString path} does not exist."
-      # The filesystem root is the only path where `dirOf / == /` and
-      # `baseNameOf /` is not valid. We can detect this and directly return
-      # "directory", since we know the filesystem root can't be anything else.
-      else if dirOf path == path then
-        "directory"
-      else
-        (readDir (dirOf path)).${baseNameOf path}
-    );
+  pathType = builtins.readFileType;
 
   /**
     Whether a path exists and is a directory.