Configuration does not build

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Issue description

I installed home-manager through systemPackages and it seems to have the same effect when installing it manually.

Running home-manager switch gives build errors.

these derivations will be built:
  /nix/store/2ms4h8fmzaqfap5g059mnkabhw25d0nm-manual-combined.drv
  /nix/store/68gkvdqk59735y2rx06i08rhz9jb9rzk-unrar-5.9.2.drv
  /nix/store/6f69sdhn32v0v4cqhd0bw5fgpx2s39n8-manual-olinkdb.drv
  /nix/store/cb7ghfjr8xp1g5293rrxcv8ccjhqxid1-man-pages.drv
  /nix/store/km5l0vx8g6j3vjjjj02mrgzy0xhsyvhf-thunderbird-78.4.0.drv
  /nix/store/6pkkx5mvmz8rw3m938b7kic52s1hrzrl-teams_1.3.00.16851_amd64.deb.drv
  /nix/store/y5cq5d6w28z83hcf8i0yw3srlv1g2f8m-teams-1.3.00.16851.drv
  /nix/store/5bxw2qjd0fqb24x973p2rs5rm23blmgn-home-manager-path.drv
  /nix/store/ilngcnhnb5pxajc3nazpsk17wbapf756-activation-script.drv
  /nix/store/i5jv81xl9k571rs21sq85j56q7man5mh-home-manager-generation.drv
building '/nix/store/km5l0vx8g6j3vjjjj02mrgzy0xhsyvhf-thunderbird-78.4.0.drv'...
building '/nix/store/68gkvdqk59735y2rx06i08rhz9jb9rzk-unrar-5.9.2.drv'...
building '/nix/store/2ms4h8fmzaqfap5g059mnkabhw25d0nm-manual-combined.drv'...
building '/nix/store/6pkkx5mvmz8rw3m938b7kic52s1hrzrl-teams_1.3.00.16851_amd64.deb.drv'...
unpacking sources
unpacking source archive /nix/store/xikq8r9hmczcdy78gi78fngik977hs4b-unrarsrc-5.9.2.tar.gz
source root is unrar
setting SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH to timestamp 1585217074 of file unrar/win32stm.cpp
patching sources
configuring
no configure script, doing nothing
building
g++  -O2 -Wno-logical-op-parentheses -Wno-switch -Wno-dangling-else -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -DRAR_SMP -DUNRAR -c rar.cpp
g++  -O2 -Wno-logical-op-parentheses -Wno-switch -Wno-dangling-else -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -DRAR_SMP -DUNRAR -c strlist.cpp

trying https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/ms-teams/pool/main/t/teams/teams_1.3.00.16851_amd64.deb
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g++  -O2 -Wno-logical-op-parentheses -Wno-switch -Wno-dangling-else -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -DRAR_SMP -DUNRAR -c strfn.cpp

/nix/store/8a4av253s8bl6rmzz3lv5gbwwz1rpfpj-manual-combined/manual-combined.xml:11069: element xref: validity error : IDREF attribute linkend references an unknown ID "opt-home.file._name__.source"
 11065  <simpara>This release has the following notable changes:</simpara>
 11066  <itemizedlist>
 11067  <listitem>
 11068  <simpara>
 11069  The <xref linkend="opt-home.file._name__.source"/> option now allows source files to be
 11070  hidden, that is, having a name starting with the <literal>.</literal> character. It
 11071  also allows the source file name to contain characters not typically

/nix/store/8a4av253s8bl6rmzz3lv5gbwwz1rpfpj-manual-combined/manual-combined.xml fails to validate
builder for '/nix/store/2ms4h8fmzaqfap5g059mnkabhw25d0nm-manual-combined.drv' failed with exit code 3
cannot build derivation '/nix/store/cb7ghfjr8xp1g5293rrxcv8ccjhqxid1-man-pages.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
cannot build derivation '/nix/store/5bxw2qjd0fqb24x973p2rs5rm23blmgn-home-manager-path.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
cannot build derivation '/nix/store/i5jv81xl9k571rs21sq85j56q7man5mh-home-manager-generation.drv': 1 dependencies couldn't be built
error: build of '/nix/store/i5jv81xl9k571rs21sq85j56q7man5mh-home-manager-generation.drv' failed

Technical details

 - system: `"x86_64-linux"`
 - host os: `Linux 5.4.72, NixOS, 20.09.1500.edb26126d98 (Nightingale)`
 - multi-user?: `yes`
 - sandbox: `yes`
 - version: `nix-env (Nix) 2.3.7`
 - channels(eon): `""`
 - nixpkgs: `/nix/var/nix/profiles/per-user/root/channels/nixos`

[rycee]

You are using an old version of Home Manager with a recent version of NixOS. See #1479.