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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-prefetch-url.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-prefetch-url.xml index 9cbaa42a1b1f..e1f0c8e5447c 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-prefetch-url.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-prefetch-url.xml @@ -81,6 +81,16 @@ downloaded file in the Nix store is also printed.</para> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry><term><option>--unpack</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Unpack the archive (which must be a tarball or zip + file) and add the result to the Nix store. The resulting hash can + be used with functions such as Nixpkgs’s + <varname>fetchzip</varname> or + <varname>fetchFromGitHub</varname>.</para></listitem> + + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> </refsection> @@ -94,7 +104,12 @@ $ nix-prefetch-url ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/hello/hello-2.10.tar.gz $ nix-prefetch-url --print-path mirror://gnu/hello/hello-2.10.tar.gz 0ssi1wpaf7plaswqqjwigppsg5fyh99vdlb9kzl7c9lng89ndq1i -/nix/store/3x7dwzq014bblazs7kq20p9hyzz0qh8g-hello-2.10.tar.gz</screen> +/nix/store/3x7dwzq014bblazs7kq20p9hyzz0qh8g-hello-2.10.tar.gz + +$ nix-prefetch-url --unpack --print-path https://github.com/NixOS/patchelf/archive/0.8.tar.gz +079agjlv0hrv7fxnx9ngipx14gyncbkllxrp9cccnh3a50fxcmy7 +/nix/store/19zrmhm3m40xxaw81c8cqm6aljgrnwj2-0.8.tar.gz +</screen> </refsection> |