copy-tarballs.pl: Revive extracting all tarballs from release.nix

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diff --git a/maintainers/scripts/all-tarballs.nix b/maintainers/scripts/all-tarballs.nix
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+/* Helper expression for copy-tarballs. This returns (nearly) all
+   tarballs used the free packages in Nixpkgs.
+
+   Typical usage:
+
+   $ copy-tarballs.pl --expr 'import <nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/all-tarballs.nix>'
+*/
+
+removeAttrs (import ../../pkgs/top-level/release.nix
+  { # Don't apply ‘hydraJob’ to jobs, because then we can't get to the
+    # dependency graph.
+    scrubJobs = false;
+    # No need to evaluate on i686.
+    supportedSystems = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
+  })
+  [ # Remove jobs whose evaluation depends on a writable Nix store.
+    "tarball" "unstable"
+  ]