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diff --git a/src/libstore/globals.hh b/src/libstore/globals.hh index b2e7610ee..646422399 100644 --- a/src/libstore/globals.hh +++ b/src/libstore/globals.hh @@ -863,8 +863,54 @@ public: Setting<std::string> githubAccessToken{this, "", "github-access-token", "GitHub access token to get access to GitHub data through the GitHub API for `github:<..>` flakes."}; - Setting<std::string> gitlabAccessToken{this, "", "gitlab-access-token", - "GitLab access token to get access to GitLab data through the GitLab API for gitlab:<..> flakes."}; + Setting<StringMap> accessTokens{this, {}, "access-tokens", + R"( + Access tokens used to access protected GitHub, GitLab, or + other locations requiring token-based authentication. + + Access tokens are specified as a string made up of + space-separated `host=token` values. The specific token + used is selected by matching the `host` portion against the + "host" specification of the input. The actual use of the + `token` value is determined by the type of resource being + accessed: + + * Github: the token value is the OAUTH-TOKEN string obtained + as the Personal Access Token from the Github server (see + https://docs.github.com/en/developers/apps/authorizing-oath-apps). + + * Gitlab: the token value is either the OAuth2 token or the + Personal Access Token (these are different types tokens + for gitlab, see + https://docs.gitlab.com/12.10/ee/api/README.html#authentication). + The `token` value should be `type:tokenstring` where + `type` is either `OAuth2` or `PAT` to indicate which type + of token is being specified. + + Example `~/.config/nix/nix.conf`: + + ``` + personal-access-tokens = "github.com=23ac...b289 gitlab.mycompany.com=PAT:A123Bp_Cd..EfG gitlab.com=OAuth2:1jklw3jk" + ``` + + Example `~/code/flake.nix`: + + ```nix + input.foo = { + type="gitlab"; + host="gitlab.mycompany.com"; + owner="mycompany"; + repo="pro"; + }; + ``` + + This example specifies three tokens, one each for accessing + github.com, gitlab.mycompany.com, and sourceforge.net. + + The `input.foo` uses the "gitlab" fetcher, which might + requires specifying the token type along with the token + value. + )"}; Setting<Strings> experimentalFeatures{this, {}, "experimental-features", "Experimental Nix features to enable."}; |