From 9451ef3731904090d7c8476137960a3fb9d4679d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 17:09:42 +0200 Subject: Allow URLs in the Nix search path E.g. to install "hello" from the latest Nixpkgs: $ nix-build '' -A hello -I nixpkgs=https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable/nixexprs.tar.xz Or to install a specific version of NixOS: $ nixos-rebuild switch -I nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/archive/63def04891a0abc328b1b0b3a78ec02c58f48583.tar.gz --- src/libexpr/download.hh | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'src/libexpr/download.hh') diff --git a/src/libexpr/download.hh b/src/libexpr/download.hh index 65396e5de3..36fa183d68 100644 --- a/src/libexpr/download.hh +++ b/src/libexpr/download.hh @@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ struct DownloadResult DownloadResult downloadFile(string url, string expectedETag = ""); +Path downloadFileCached(const string & url, bool unpack); + MakeError(DownloadError, Error) } -- cgit 1.4.1