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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2023-06-06 12:54:28 +0200
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-06-06 12:54:28 +0200
commitb56319a13901cb81dedc3d77b6f685b9dc775f7d (patch)
treea654255d0bd2d4c12fbab9b12baee40f32f5ca2a /src/libstore/globals.hh
parent864ab1a7ac54be79048371616d87e6775b19d337 (diff)
parentc694f1a2f3773664b08e561c3fe75b5fe97df51f (diff)
Merge pull request #8391 from aneeshusa/remove-wrong-default-value-in-docs-for-hashed-mirrors
Remove old default from docs for `hashed-mirrors`
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diff --git a/src/libstore/globals.hh b/src/libstore/globals.hh
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@@ -896,12 +896,11 @@ public:
this, {}, "hashed-mirrors",
R"(
A list of web servers used by `builtins.fetchurl` to obtain files by
- hash. The default is `http://tarballs.nixos.org/`. Given a hash type
- *ht* and a base-16 hash *h*, Nix will try to download the file from
- *hashed-mirror*/*ht*/*h*. This allows files to be downloaded even if
- they have disappeared from their original URI. For example, given
- the default mirror `http://tarballs.nixos.org/`, when building the
- derivation
+ hash. Given a hash type *ht* and a base-16 hash *h*, Nix will try to
+ download the file from *hashed-mirror*/*ht*/*h*. This allows files to
+ be downloaded even if they have disappeared from their original URI.
+ For example, given an example mirror `http://tarballs.nixos.org/`,
+ when building the derivation
```nix
builtins.fetchurl {