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diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml index 1fa74a143..9c55526a3 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml @@ -370,34 +370,6 @@ false</literal>.</para> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry xml:id="conf-hashed-mirrors"><term><literal>hashed-mirrors</literal></term> - - <listitem><para>A list of web servers used by - <function>builtins.fetchurl</function> to obtain files by - hash. The default is - <literal>http://tarballs.nixos.org/</literal>. Given a hash type - <replaceable>ht</replaceable> and a base-16 hash - <replaceable>h</replaceable>, Nix will try to download the file - from - <literal>hashed-mirror/<replaceable>ht</replaceable>/<replaceable>h</replaceable></literal>. - This allows files to be downloaded even if they have disappeared - from their original URI. For example, given the default mirror - <literal>http://tarballs.nixos.org/</literal>, when building the derivation - -<programlisting> -builtins.fetchurl { - url = "https://example.org/foo-1.2.3.tar.xz"; - sha256 = "2c26b46b68ffc68ff99b453c1d30413413422d706483bfa0f98a5e886266e7ae"; -} -</programlisting> - - Nix will attempt to download this file from - <literal>http://tarballs.nixos.org/sha256/2c26b46b68ffc68ff99b453c1d30413413422d706483bfa0f98a5e886266e7ae</literal> - first. If it is not available there, if will try the original URI.</para></listitem> - - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry xml:id="conf-http-connections"><term><literal>http-connections</literal></term> <listitem><para>The maximum number of parallel TCP connections |