fetchurl has a concept of multiple urls and mirrors, I’m not sure if fetchgit does but it would be nice for this use case. git:// should be preferred when it is usable, but if it’s not fetchgit could fall back to an alternatively specified URL.
> On Mar 27, 2015, at 12:40 PM, Serge Kosyrev <_deepf...@feelingofgreen.ru> > wrote: > > Good day, folks! > > What is the stance on git:// repositories in nixpkgs? > > They are generally unavailable from behind corporate firewalls. > > One package employing this is grub, as of current master. > > -- > regards, > Серёга Косырев > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
