[Nix-dev] NIX_PATH and tarballs

[Vladimír Čunát]

On 11/21/2015 01:23 PM, Nicolas Pierron wrote:
> I asked Eelco a similar question, and Nix will check the meta data of
> the file before any attempt to download it, if the meta data highlight
> that the file is unchanged on the server, then Nix will not
> re-download it.

Oh, nice. IIRC nix-channel --update still always downloads.

If we're going away from channels, we should also solve the
`command-not-found` hook in some way, perhaps a similar one.


Vladimir


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