[Nix-dev] fetchFromGithub

[Kirill Elagin]

I believe everyone just puts some random hash and then copy-pastes the
right one from the error message.
(See also https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/6750)

On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:44 AM Arseniy Seroka <ars.seroka at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello!
> What is a proper way to get pkg's sha if I use `fetchFromGithub`?
> I do `nix-prefetch-git https://github/repo/owner`
> <https://github/repo/owner> to get latest
> revision and hash sum. And use`fetchGit` in derivation.
>
> But now I want to switch to a right way of fetching from GH. But
> how can I do this (get information about latest rev, date, sha256 etc.)
> to use `fetchFromGithub`? It's hash sum is different than `fetchGit`.
>
> --
> Sincerely,
> Arseniy Seroka
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