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Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/nix-channel.in | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/nix-channel.in b/scripts/nix-channel.in index b3251975b52b..64e5aa01282b 100755 --- a/scripts/nix-channel.in +++ b/scripts/nix-channel.in @@ -108,7 +108,13 @@ sub update { die "cannot fetch `$fullURL'" if $? != 0; chomp $path; - $exprs .= "'f: f { name = \"$name\"; src = builtins.storePath \"$path\"; }' "; + # If the URL contains a version number, append it to the name + # attribute (so that "nix-env -q" on the channels profile + # shows something useful). + my $cname = $name; + $cname .= $1 if basename($url) =~ /(-\d.*)$/; + + $exprs .= "'f: f { name = \"$cname\"; channelName = \"$name\"; src = builtins.storePath \"$path\"; }' "; } # Unpack the channel tarballs into the Nix store and install them |