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[2.16 regression] "Infinite symlink recursion" when evaluating nixos-hardware #8437

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With the latest nixos-hardware revision (NixOS/nixos-hardware@4cc688e):

❯ nix-shell -p nixVersions.nix_2_16 --run "nix eval --expr 'import ./common/pc/laptop/ssd' --impure"
error:
       … while calling the 'import' builtin

         at «string»:1:1:

            1| import ./common/pc/laptop/ssd
             | ^

       error: infinite symlink recursion in path '/home/k900/nixos-hardware/common/pc/laptop/ssd'
❯ nix-shell -p nixVersions.nix_2_15 --run "nix eval --expr 'import ./common/pc/laptop/ssd' --impure"
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