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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/glossary.md b/doc/manual/src/glossary.md index e142bd415..47a484826 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/glossary.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/glossary.md @@ -112,9 +112,10 @@ from some server. - [substituter]{#gloss-substituter}\ - A *substituter* is an additional store from which Nix will - copy store objects it doesn't have. For details, see the - [`substituters` option](./command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-substituters). + An additional [store]{#gloss-store} from which Nix can obtain store objects instead of building them. + Often the substituter is a [binary cache](#gloss-binary-cache), but any store can serve as substituter. + + See the [`substituters` configuration option](./command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-substituters) for details. [substituter]: #gloss-substituter |