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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/src/glossary.md | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/libstore/globals.hh | 8 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/glossary.md b/doc/manual/src/glossary.md index 7ba595ba0..6bf041e7c 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/glossary.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/glossary.md @@ -75,13 +75,8 @@ - [substituter]{#gloss-substituter}\ A *substituter* is an additional store from which Nix will - copy store objects it doesn't have. Nix will copy a store - path from a remote store only if one of the following is true: - - - the store object is signed by one of the `trusted-public-keys` - - the substituter is in the `trusted-substituters` list - - the `no-require-sigs` option has been set to disable signature checking - - the store object is [output-addressed](#gloss-output-addressed-store-object) + copy store objects it doesn't have. For details, see the + [`substituters` option](command-ref/conf-file.html#conf-substituters). - [purity]{#gloss-purity}\ The assumption that equal Nix derivations when run always produce diff --git a/src/libstore/globals.hh b/src/libstore/globals.hh index d7f351166..a659036e2 100644 --- a/src/libstore/globals.hh +++ b/src/libstore/globals.hh @@ -613,6 +613,14 @@ public: are tried based on their Priority value, which each substituter can set independently. Lower value means higher priority. The default is `https://cache.nixos.org`, with a Priority of 40. + + Nix will copy a store path from a remote store only if one + of the following is true: + + - the store object is signed by one of the `trusted-public-keys` + - the substituter is in the `trusted-substituters` list + - the `no-require-sigs` option has been set to disable signature checking + - the store object is [output-addressed](#gloss-output-addressed-store-object) )", {"binary-caches"}}; |