Install unprefixed coreutils on Mac for the sake of dired

nix/home.nix

@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@
   # Enable integration with generic Linux OSs
   targets.genericLinux.enable = pkgs.stdenv.isLinux;
 
-  home.packages = with pkgs; let
-    isOnMac = stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
-    basePackages = [
+  home.packages = with pkgs; [
     # Better cat
     bat
     # Better find
@@ -30,12 +28,6 @@
     fira-code-nerdfont
     roboto-mono
   ];
-    macPackages = basePackages ++ [
-      # Emacs on Mac wants prefixed versions of GNU coreutils
-      coreutils-prefixed
-    ];
-  in
-    if isOnMac then macPackages else basePackages;
 
   imports = [
     ./modules/fish

nix/modules/emacs.nix

@@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
 { config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
 with config.lib.file;
 let dotdir = "${config.home.homeDirectory}/.dotfiles";
+    isOnMac = pkgs.stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin;
 in
 {
   programs.emacs.enable = true;
   programs.emacs.package = pkgs.emacs;
   programs.emacs.extraPackages = epkgs: [ epkgs.vterm ];
 
-  home.packages = with pkgs; [
-    # Required by nativeComp but not a dependency for some reason
-    zstd
-  ];
+  home.packages = with pkgs; let
+    basePackages = [ zstd ];
+    macPackages = basePackages ++ [ coreutils ];
+  in
+    if isOnMac then macPackages else basePackages;
 
   xdg.configFile = {
     "emacs".source = mkOutOfStoreSymlink "${dotdir}/thoom-emacs";

thoom-emacs/modules/thoom-os.el

@@ -18,6 +18,3 @@
   (exec-path-from-shell-initialize))
 
 (elpaca-wait)
-
-(when ON-MAC
-  (setq insert-directory-program "gls"))