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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual/nix-push.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/nix-push.xml | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/nix-push.xml b/doc/manual/nix-push.xml index c9c4b40c62ce..f683784ada91 100644 --- a/doc/manual/nix-push.xml +++ b/doc/manual/nix-push.xml @@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ <command>nix-push</command> <group choice='req'> <arg choice='req'> - <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>archives-put-url</replaceable></arg> - <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>archives-get-url</replaceable></arg> - <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>manifest-put-url</replaceable></arg> + <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>archivesPutURL</replaceable></arg> + <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>archivesGetURL</replaceable></arg> + <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>manifestPutURL</replaceable></arg> </arg> <arg choice='req'> <arg choice='plain'><option>--copy</option></arg> - <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>archives-dir</replaceable></arg> - <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>manifest-file</replaceable></arg> + <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>archivesDir</replaceable></arg> + <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>manifestFile</replaceable></arg> </arg> </group> <arg choice='plain' rep='repeat'><replaceable>paths</replaceable></arg> @@ -59,20 +59,20 @@ machines using the <command>nix-pull</command> command.</para> archives.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Each store path is uploaded to the remote directory - specified by <replaceable>archives-put-url</replaceable>. HTTP PUT + specified by <replaceable>archivesPutURL</replaceable>. HTTP PUT requests are used to do this. However, before a file <varname>x</varname> is uploaded to - <literal><replaceable>archives-put-url</replaceable>/<varname>x</varname></literal>, + <literal><replaceable>archivesPutURL</replaceable>/<varname>x</varname></literal>, <command>nix-push</command> first determines whether this upload is unnecessary by issuing a HTTP HEAD request on - <literal><replaceable>archives-get-url</replaceable>/<varname>x</varname></literal>. + <literal><replaceable>archivesGetURL</replaceable>/<varname>x</varname></literal>. This allows a cache to be shared between many partially overlapping <command>nix-push</command> invocations. (We use two URLs because the upload URL typically refers to a CGI script, while the download URL just refers to a file system directory on the server.)</para></listitem> <listitem><para>The manifest is uploaded using an HTTP PUT request - to <replaceable>manifest-put-url</replaceable>. The corresponding + to <replaceable>manifestPutURL</replaceable>. The corresponding URL to download the manifest can then be used by <command>nix-pull</command>.</para></listitem> |