modules: register the base modules path

This is needed, for example, to support relative paths when disabling
modules.

(cherry picked from commit f8b03f5750)

modules/default.nix

@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ let
     modules =
       [ configuration ]
       ++ (import ./modules.nix { inherit check lib pkgs; });
+    specialArgs = {
+      modulesPath = builtins.toString ./.;
+    };
   };
 
   module = showWarnings (