Is it terribly difficult to run nix-prefetch-git? Built-in vcs-specific support doesn't strike me as simplification.
On Nov 19, 2012, at 7:10 AM, Joachim Schiele <j...@lastlog.de> wrote: > ----- Original message ----- > > Excerpts from Eelco Dolstra's message of Mon Nov 19 11:36:00 +0100 2012: > > > No. "fetchgit" won't work if it's not a fixed-output derivation, > > > because it won't necessarily have network access (it might run in a > > > chroot). > > Again: I'm not talking about the current state. I'm aware about how it > > works. > > I'm talking about: > > "Does it make sense to introduce a special fixed hash for git repos" or > > "what about implementing git checkouts natively so that passing the > > git's hash is enough"? > > git sources are very common today. > > True, simplification sounds like a good idea. > > > > Marc Weber > > _______________________________________________ > > nix-dev mailing list > > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
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