reword documentation on nix-copy-closure#10709
reword documentation on nix-copy-closure#10709fricklerhandwerk merged 5 commits intoNixOS:masterfrom
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- one sentence per line - be more precise with respect to which Nix stores are being accessed - make a clear distinction between store paths and store objects - add links to definitions of terms
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Still doing the counterfactual swing, and have a small suggestion. Otherwise looks good.
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@roberth thanks for the review, the whole "which machine is which" business really needed clarification. Last round now? |
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Wish it was the final round, but we're closing in.
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Ah good, you helped me discover a major error documentation. |
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End-user, nix novice here. A naive read of the current versions flows quite well for me. I appreciate the changes to clarify how to use this tool! |
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I think the store option should be integrated, but this PR is already an improvement.
| [`--use-substitutes` | `-s`] | ||
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| _user@machine_ _paths_ | ||
| [_user_@]_machine_[:_port_] _paths_ |
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Fwiw, SSH would call this a "destination" and that would be absolutely awful for us to use.
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Based on discussion with @eflanagan0 and @wamirez.
Related: #10708
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