rename nixos-pin

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diff --git a/nixpkgs-pin b/nixpkgs-pin
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+function usage {
+  echo "usage: nixpkgs-pin <hash>"
+  echo "where <hash> is a git sha from the nixpkgs repo"
+  exit 1
+}
+
+[[ -z $1 ]] && usage
+
+url="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/$1.tar.gz"
+hash=$(nix-prefetch-url --unpack $url)
+
+cat <<EOF
+# generated with ~/bin/nixpkgs-pin
+{
+  url = "$url";
+  sha256 = "$hash";
+}
+EOF