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+# .github/workflows/sync.yml
+name: Rebase Upstream
+on:
+  schedule:
+  - cron: "0 8 * * *"  # “At 08:00.” 
+  workflow_dispatch:   # run manually
+
+jobs:
+  sync:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@master
+      with:
+        branch: nixos-unstable
+    - uses: imba-tjd/rebase-upstream-action@master
+      # with:  # all args are optional
+      #   upstream: <user>/<repo>
+      #   branch:   master