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diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-prefetch-url.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-prefetch-url.xml index e1f0c8e5447c..016d8863a94c 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-prefetch-url.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/nix-prefetch-url.xml @@ -91,6 +91,18 @@ downloaded file in the Nix store is also printed.</para> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry><term><option>--name</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Override the name of the file in the Nix store. By + default, this is + <literal><replaceable>hash</replaceable>-<replaceable>basename</replaceable></literal>, + where <replaceable>basename</replaceable> is the last component of + <replaceable>url</replaceable>. Overriding the name is necessary + when <replaceable>basename</replaceable> contains characters that + are not allowed in Nix store paths.</para></listitem> + + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> </refsection> |