Hello,

Michael Raskin <[email protected]> writes:

> Eelco Dolstra wrote:

>>> +in
>>> +rec {
>>> +  src = fetchurl {
>>> +    url = 
>>> "http://launchpad.net/cuneiform-linux/${version}/${version}/+download/cuneiform-${version}.tar.bz2";;
>>> +    sha256 = "0jgiccimwv1aqp9gzl9937gdlh9zl5qpaygf0n1xcbfd5aqz14ig";
>>> +  };
>>
>> This fetchurl call is potentially inconsistent: if I supply a version other 
>> than
>> 0.6, the sha256 hash won't be correct.
>
> That is not the point. The point is that you do not need to edit version
> everywhere in expression - and if you specify it wrong, fetchurl fails.

Agreed, it makes for smaller diffs.  :-)

Ludo'.

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