Remove git:// support in NIX_PATH

This didn't support specifying a revision/branch, and was restricted to git:// URIs (since https:// or ssh:// would be ambiguous).
2017-11-03 13:55:31 +01:00
parent ee6ac38848
commit 6cf7c6a6b0
4 changed files with 9 additions and 38 deletions
@@ -188,13 +188,6 @@
    (38539b943a060d9cdfc24d6e5d997c0885b8aa2f)</para>
  </listitem>

-  <listitem>
-    <para>Git repositories can now be specified in the Nix search
-    path,
-    e.g. <literal>nixpkgs=git://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs</literal>.
-    (d8bf0d4859e28ddd23401fbe89f4e528aa09ddb3)</para>
-  </listitem>
-
  <listitem>
    <para><literal>&lt;nix/fetchurl.nix&gt;</literal> now uses the
    content-addressable tarball cache at