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authorProfpatsch <mail@profpatsch.de>2016-03-01 15:26:01 +0100
committerProfpatsch <mail@profpatsch.de>2016-03-01 15:26:35 +0100
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lib/copyPathToStore: annotate docstring
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diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders.nix b/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders.nix
index 6cd82adf8e7..93b8b1cbc42 100644
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+++ b/pkgs/build-support/trivial-builders.nix
@@ -157,6 +157,9 @@ rec {
       '';
 
   # Copy a path to the Nix store.
+  # Nix automatically copies files to the store before stringifying paths.
+  # If you need the store path of a file, ${copyPathToStore <path>} can be
+  # shortened to ${<path>}.
   copyPathToStore = builtins.filterSource (p: t: true);
 
   # Copy a list of paths to the Nix store.