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authorEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2013-06-05 13:36:43 +0200
committerEelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com>2013-06-05 13:36:43 +0200
commitf0576d67756fedca0010d20aaed2e9cffd24a108 (patch)
tree03cd621187bbf14f601d3c8ff6a619692772ad72 /doc
parentff08306746e88e708612cdc6d2dac84bd76f1106 (diff)
Update the default binary cache URL to cache.nixos.org
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/conf-file.xml2
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/nix-push.xml8
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/release-notes.xml6
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/conf-file.xml b/doc/manual/conf-file.xml
index 932c339eb..fa9149834 100644
--- a/doc/manual/conf-file.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/conf-file.xml
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para>
<listitem><para>A list of URLs of binary caches, separated by
whitespace. The default is
- <literal>http://nixos.org/binary-cache</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ <literal>http://cache.nixos.org</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
diff --git a/doc/manual/nix-push.xml b/doc/manual/nix-push.xml
index 4512970d9..c4a6b8080 100644
--- a/doc/manual/nix-push.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/nix-push.xml
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ The properties that are currently supported are:
<listitem><para>Each binary cache has a priority (defaulting to
50). Binary caches are checked for binaries in order of ascending
priority; thus a higher number denotes a lower priority. The
- binary cache <uri>http://nixos.org/binary-cache</uri> has priority
+ binary cache <uri>http://cache.nixos.org</uri> has priority
40.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -270,14 +270,14 @@ URL <replaceable>url</replaceable> has a binary for
<replaceable>p</replaceable>, Nix fetches
<replaceable>url/h</replaceable>, where <replaceable>h</replaceable>
is the hash part of <replaceable>p</replaceable>. Thus, if we have a
-cache <uri>http://nixos.org/binary-cache</uri> and we want to obtain
+cache <uri>http://cache.nixos.org</uri> and we want to obtain
the store path
<screen>
/nix/store/a8922c0h87iilxzzvwn2hmv8x210aqb9-glibc-2.7
</screen>
then Nix will attempt to fetch
<screen>
-http://nixos.org/binary-cache/a8922c0h87iilxzzvwn2hmv8x210aqb9.narinfo
+http://cache.nixos.org/a8922c0h87iilxzzvwn2hmv8x210aqb9.narinfo
</screen>
(Commands such as <command>nix-env -qas</command> will issue an HTTP
HEAD request, since it only needs to know if the
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ The fields are as follows:
references exist (e.g.,
<filename>/nix/store/2ma2k0ys8knh4an48n28vigcmc2z8773-linux-headers-2.6.23.16</filename>),
Nix will fetch <screen>
-http://nixos.org/binary-cache/nar/0zzjpdz46mdn74v09m053yczlz4am038g8r74iy8w43gx8801h70.nar.bz2
+http://cache.nixos.org/nar/0zzjpdz46mdn74v09m053yczlz4am038g8r74iy8w43gx8801h70.nar.bz2
</screen> and decompress and unpack it to
<filename>/nix/store/a8922c0h87iilxzzvwn2hmv8x210aqb9-glibc-2.7</filename>.</para>
diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
index 5ab5041aa..f58e549ef 100644
--- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ Pernsteiner.</para>
configuration setting <option>binary-caches</option> contains a
list of URLs of binary caches. For instance, doing
<screen>
-$ nix-env -i thunderbird --option binary-caches http://nixos.org/binary-cache
+$ nix-env -i thunderbird --option binary-caches http://cache.nixos.org
</screen>
will install Thunderbird and its dependencies, using the available
- pre-built binaries in <uri>http://nixos.org/binary-cache</uri>.
+ pre-built binaries in <uri>http://cache.nixos.org</uri>.
The main advantage over the old “manifest”-based method of getting
pre-built binaries is that you don’t have to worry about your
manifest being in sync with the Nix expressions you’re installing
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ $ nix-env -i thunderbird --option binary-caches http://nixos.org/binary-cache
used automatically if you subscribe to that channel. If you use
the Nixpkgs or NixOS channels
(<uri>http://nixos.org/channels</uri>) you automatically get the
- cache <uri>http://nixos.org/binary-cache</uri>.</para>
+ cache <uri>http://cache.nixos.org</uri>.</para>
<para>Binary caches are created using <command>nix-push</command>.
For details on the operation and format of binary caches, see the