[Nix-dev] Re: Hydra, nix-prefetch-git, and TopGit

Ludovic Courtès ludo at gnu.org
Fri Mar 11 16:14:31 CET 2011


Hi Yury,

"Yury G. Kudryashov" <urkud+nix at ya.ru> writes:

> Yury G. Kudryashov wrote:
>
>>> I’m thinking of changing ‘nix-prefect-git’ like this:
>> I don't like that
>> # nix-prefetch-git some_url
>> and
>> fetchgit {
>>  url = some_url
>> }
>> 
>> result in different directories. I propose to rename nix-prefetch-git to
>> hydra-fetch-git, and write nix-prefetch-git that does *exactly the same
>> thing* as fetchgit does.
> I meant, rename current nix-prefetch-git (that prefetches submodules etc.) 
> to some other name, and write new "stupid" nix-prefetch-git.

Makes sense, but that’s the topic of another discussion.  ;-)

Ludo’.




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