Merge "nix store delete: don't realise paths" into main

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+synopsis: "`nix store delete` no longer builds paths"
+cls: [2782]
+category: Fixes
+credits: lheckemann
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+`nix store delete` no longer realises the installables
+specified. Previously, `nix store delete nixpkgs#hello` would download
+hello only to immediately delete it again. Now, it exits with an error
+if given an installable that isn't in the store.