From 8eeaf591db2814d13921fffc290e278817dbae0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Ericson Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 01:30:55 -0400 Subject: Add more docs to `TextIngestionMethod` Thanks so much! Co-authored-by: Adam Joseph <54836058+amjoseph-nixpkgs@users.noreply.github.com> --- src/libstore/content-address.hh | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'src/libstore/content-address.hh') diff --git a/src/libstore/content-address.hh b/src/libstore/content-address.hh index b25e6d49d..9986d387f 100644 --- a/src/libstore/content-address.hh +++ b/src/libstore/content-address.hh @@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ namespace nix { * * Somewhat obscure, used by \ref Derivation derivations and * `builtins.toFile` currently. + * + * TextIngestionMethod is identical to FileIngestionMethod::Fixed except that + * the former may not have self-references and is tagged `text:${algo}:${hash}` + * rather than `fixed:${algo}:${hash}`. The contents of the store path are + * ingested and hashed identically, aside from the slightly different tag and + * restriction on self-references. */ struct TextIngestionMethod : std::monostate { }; -- cgit v1.2.3