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-rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | src/libexpr/fetchurl.nix | 8 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md index 78ae99f4b..68f7d1a9d 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md @@ -1,2 +1,7 @@ # Release X.Y (202?-??-??) +* `<nix/fetchurl.nix>` now accepts an additional argument `impure` which + defaults to `false`. If it is set to `true`, the `hash` and `sha256` + arguments will be ignored and the resulting derivation will have + `__impure` set to `true`, making it an impure derivation. + diff --git a/src/libexpr/fetchurl.nix b/src/libexpr/fetchurl.nix index 02531103b..9d1b61d7f 100644 --- a/src/libexpr/fetchurl.nix +++ b/src/libexpr/fetchurl.nix @@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ , executable ? false , unpack ? false , name ? baseNameOf (toString url) +, impure ? false }: -derivation { +derivation ({ builder = "builtin:fetchurl"; # New-style output content requirements. - inherit outputHashAlgo outputHash; outputHashMode = if unpack || executable then "recursive" else "flat"; inherit name url executable unpack; @@ -38,4 +38,6 @@ derivation { # To make "nix-prefetch-url" work. urls = [ url ]; -} +} // (if impure + then { __impure = true; } + else { inherit outputHashAlgo outputHash; })) |