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author | Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com> | 2022-03-22 23:31:48 +0100 |
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committer | Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com> | 2022-03-24 21:33:33 +0100 |
commit | 98658ae9d25e5e715f9349fbbb79d0ba31bb810c (patch) | |
tree | c1bc70148d4f76a4e661f3d511261c6f2d0e323d /doc/manual | |
parent | 28186b7044dca513e6e07c3e66b7de2143543ae4 (diff) |
Document fetchClosure
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md | 7 |
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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md index 8fbc605e7..33eaa8a2c 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md @@ -4,3 +4,10 @@ * `nix store make-content-addressable` has been renamed to `nix store make-content-addressed`. + +* New builtin function `builtins.fetchClosure` that copies a closure + from a binary cache at evaluation time and rewrites it to + content-addressed form (if it isn't already). Like + `builtins.storePath`, this allows importing pre-built store paths; + the difference is that it doesn't require the user to configure + binary caches and trusted public keys. |