[Nix-dev] fetching tarballs recursively

Wout Mertens wout.mertens at gmail.com
Fri May 30 11:53:46 CEST 2014


I turned that into a wiki page with bad formatting (on phone)

https://nixos.org/wiki/Download_all_sources

I hope my explanation is correct.

Wout.
On May 30, 2014 10:59 AM, "Eelco Dolstra" <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 30/05/14 09:48, Sergey Mironov wrote:
>
> > Hi! I am managing an nixpkgs branch and this branch become more and
> > more older. There already were issues where I had to change mirror
> > urls because of missing sources. I'd like to store as much as possible
> > into local repository in order to protect myself from such situations.
> > Is there a way to recursively traverse nix expression tree and collect
> > (and fetch) all the 'src' tarballs automatically?
>
> See here:
>
> http://lists.science.uu.nl/pipermail/nix-dev/2013-January/010438.html
>
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