use deployed environment for launching nixops4 from the panel

panel/env.nix

@@ -9,10 +9,4 @@ in
 {
   REPO_DIR = toString ../.;
   # explicitly use nix, as e.g. lix does not have configurable-impure-env
-  BIN_PATH = lib.makeBinPath [
-    # explicitly use nix, as e.g. lix does not have configurable-impure-env
-    pkgs.nix
-    # nixops error maybe due to our flake git hook: executing 'git': No such file or directory
-    pkgs.git
-  ];
 }

panel/nix/configuration.nix

@@ -181,6 +181,13 @@ in
       path = [
         python-environment
         manage-service
+        # TODO(@fricklerhandwerk): not sure why we the following
+        # XXX(@kiara): explicitly use Nix, as e.g. Lix does not have `--configurable-impure-env`
+        # XXX(@fricklerhandwerk): NixOps4 brings its own Nix IIUC, and so that should go out when we remove `nix develop`
+        pkgs.nix
+        # XXX(@kiara): nixops error maybe due to our flake git hook: executing 'git': No such file or directory
+        # XXX(@fricklerhandwerk): We shouldn't need Git at all. Also maybe due to `nix develop`?
+        pkgs.git
       ];
       preStart = ''
         # Auto-migrate on first run or if the package has changed

panel/src/panel/settings.py

@@ -240,8 +240,6 @@ if user_settings_file is not None:
 #     The correct thing to do here would be using a helper function such as with `get_secret()` that will catch the exception and explain what's wrong and where to put the right values.
 #     Replacing the `USER_SETTINGS_FILE` mechanism following the comment there would probably be a good thing.
 
-# PATH to expose to launch button
-bin_path=env['BIN_PATH']
 # path of the root flake to trigger nixops from, see #94.
 # to deploy this should be specified, for dev just use a relative path.
 repo_dir = env["REPO_DIR"]

panel/src/panel/views.py

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ class DeploymentStatus(ConfigurationForm):
 
     def deployment(self, config: BaseModel):
         env = {
-            "PATH": settings.bin_path,
+            "PATH": os.environ.get("PATH"),
             # pass in form info to our deployment
             "DEPLOYMENT": config.json()
         }