Remove warning that interpretation of .drv has changed (backport #11878)#11879
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edolstra merged 1 commit into2.24-maintenancefrom Nov 13, 2024
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This was first tagged as 2.15.0, 1½ years ago; plenty of time for everyone to catch up. By now, the warning is causing more confusion than that it is helpful, because passing a `.drv` or `drvPath` has legitimate use cases. (cherry picked from commit f534a7a)
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This was first tagged as 2.15.0, 1½ years ago; plenty of time for everyone to catch up.
By now, the warning is causing more confusion than that it is helpful, because passing a
.drvordrvPathhas legitimate use cases.I propose to also backport to 2.24.
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.drvspecial-casing for store path installable #7600Priorities and Process
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