Hi, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <gnu...@cyberdimension.org> skribis:
> On Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:46:51 +0100 > Csepp <raingl...@riseup.net> wrote: >> Could ZIM files be downloaded over bittorrent as fixed output >> derivations? They can be pretty huge. Also if the system started >> seeding them as well, that would be pretty cool. > I've no idea how to generate fixed output derivations. Origins are lowered into “fixed-output derivations”. They’re “fixed-output” because their content hash is known in advance, and thus, the method you used to produce them doesn’t matter (info "(guix) Derivations"). So you could specify an origin with ‘bittorrent-fetch’ (to be written) instead of ‘url-fetch’. HTH, Ludo’.
