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author | Benjamin Hipple <bhipple@protonmail.com> | 2018-10-04T02·37+0000 |
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committer | Benjamin Hipple <bhipple@protonmail.com> | 2018-10-04T02·37+0000 |
commit | 65453e2d777dac8d90f98e9d24b6428fce9c2ab5 (patch) | |
tree | 61a2cac761ba6b4501c27881573078dfd12521e6 | |
parent | d93db0ace075dd385c7767634a06c73b8b853fe5 (diff) |
Docs: update fixed output hashes
`fetchurl` will now throw if given an `md5`, and the hashes have generally been upgraded to avoid it and use `sha256` as a default. This updates the documentation examples in the manual accordingly.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/expressions/advanced-attributes.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/expressions/advanced-attributes.xml b/doc/manual/expressions/advanced-attributes.xml index 9422e82ff362..2af7a51acfbb 100644 --- a/doc/manual/expressions/advanced-attributes.xml +++ b/doc/manual/expressions/advanced-attributes.xml @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ fetchurl { <programlisting> { stdenv, curl }: # The <command>curl</command> program is used for downloading. -{ url, md5 }: +{ url, sha256 }: stdenv.mkDerivation { name = baseNameOf (toString url); @@ -224,10 +224,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation { buildInputs = [ curl ]; # This is a fixed-output derivation; the output must be a regular - # file with MD5 hash <varname>md5</varname>. + # file with SHA256 hash <varname>sha256</varname>. outputHashMode = "flat"; - outputHashAlgo = "md5"; - outputHash = md5; + outputHashAlgo = "sha256"; + outputHash = sha256; inherit url; } @@ -237,8 +237,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation { <para>The <varname>outputHashAlgo</varname> attribute specifies the hash algorithm used to compute the hash. It can currently be - <literal>"md5"</literal>, <literal>"sha1"</literal> or - <literal>"sha256"</literal>.</para> + <literal>"sha1"</literal>, <literal>"sha256"</literal> or + <literal>"sha512"</literal>.</para> <para>The <varname>outputHashMode</varname> attribute determines how the hash is computed. It must be one of the following two @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation { <listitem><para>The output must be a non-executable regular file. If it isn’t, the build fails. The hash is simply computed over the contents of that file (so it’s equal to what - Unix commands like <command>md5sum</command> or + Unix commands like <command>sha256sum</command> or <command>sha1sum</command> produce).</para> <para>This is the default.</para></listitem> |