2015-03-01 15:21 GMT-03:00 Harald van Dijk <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > The problem here is not with the file names, but that you don't actually get > the same file every time. The file is generated by the server on-the-fly, > and the mtimes of the files in the download you get depend on the precise > moment you download it, as you can tell by inspecting the output of > > tar tvf $download > > This is fundamentally incompatible with any package manager that checks that > source archives are downloaded correctly. > > The original website > > > http://lancre.ribbrock.org/en/binabit_en/wmsmpmon_en/wmsmpmon-changelog_en.html > > appears to link to a stable archive that you should be able to use instead.
The problem here is: some dockapps have no official site anymore. In fact, there are some with links to Web Archive! But the idea of Breno is cool! I will try it. > > Cheers, > Harald van Dijk > > > On 03/01/2015 04:21 PM, Anderson Torres wrote: >> >> Hello, Nixers! >> >> How can I "fetchurl" a variable url? >> >> When I download a dockapp from Windowmaker site, like >> >> "http://windowmaker.org/dockapps/?download=wmSMPmon-3.1.tar.gz";, >> >> it in fact downloads something like "wmSMPmon-${a long string of >> chars, like a checksum}.tar.gz". And the long string is unpredictable. >> >> And when I run nix-prefetch-url >> "http://windowmaker.org/dockapps/?download=wmSMPmon-3.1.tar.gz"; more >> than once, it just outputs different hashes: >> >>> nix-prefetch-url >>> http://windowmaker.org/dockapps/\?download\=wmSMPmon-3.1.tar.gz >> >> % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time >> Current >> Dload Upload Total Spent Left >> Speed >> 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 --:--:-- 0:00:01 --:--:-- >> 0 >> 100 24113 0 24113 0 0 3809 0 --:--:-- 0:00:06 --:--:-- >> 5139 >> path is >> ‘/nix/store/lqri8zgmwz3mbf3q07kp62zl81bc6fpq-?download=wmSMPmon-3.1.tar.gz’ >> 104bcfj4j0vlnr4v1fzahgj9amccn1aq7rjcpy1jyqnq6lbrmc3g >> >>> nix-prefetch-url >>> http://windowmaker.org/dockapps/\?download\=wmSMPmon-3.1.tar.gz >> >> % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time >> Current >> Dload Upload Total Spent Left >> Speed >> 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- >> 0 >> 100 24110 0 24110 0 0 3193 0 --:--:-- 0:00:07 --:--:-- >> 3985 >> path is >> ‘/nix/store/f2b7rksjfh6ajddjhx09xb0jzc04jxg9-?download=wmSMPmon-3.1.tar.gz’ >> 1s01whvf51jrwdmrk3bdgysaa2rzmh56c9p0kv3ydxijaagvqi2x >> >> How can I download it? >> _______________________________________________ >> nix-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >> > _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
