Merge branch 'hash-always-has-type' of github.com:obsidiansystems/nix into better-ca-parse-errors

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -10,5 +10,5 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - uses: cachix/install-nix-action@v8
+    - uses: cachix/install-nix-action@v10
     - run: nix-build release.nix --arg nix '{ outPath = ./.; revCount = 123; shortRev = "abcdefgh"; }' --arg systems '[ builtins.currentSystem ]' -A installerScript -A perlBindings

doc/manual/installation/installing-binary.xml

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ $ rm -rf /nix
     installation on your system:
   </para>
 
-  <screen>sh &lt;(curl https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon</screen>
+  <screen>sh &lt;(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon</screen>
 
   <para>
     The multi-user installation of Nix will create build users between
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ sudo rm /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.nixos.nix-daemon.plist
     is a bit of a misnomer). To use this approach, just install Nix with:
   </para>
 
-  <screen>$ sh &lt;(curl https://nixos.org/nix/install) --darwin-use-unencrypted-nix-store-volume</screen>
+  <screen>$ sh &lt;(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --darwin-use-unencrypted-nix-store-volume</screen>
 
   <para>
     If you don't like the sound of this, you'll want to weigh the
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ LABEL=Nix\040Store /nix apfs rw,nobrowse
   NixOS.org installation script:
 
   <screen>
-  sh &lt;(curl https://nixos.org/nix/install)
+  sh &lt;(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install)
 </screen>
   </para>
 

perl/lib/Nix/Store.xs

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ SV * queryReferences(char * path)
 SV * queryPathHash(char * path)
     PPCODE:
         try {
-            auto s = store()->queryPathInfo(store()->parseStorePath(path))->narHash.to_string(Base32, true);
+            auto s = store()->queryPathInfo(store()->parseStorePath(path))->narHash->to_string(Base32, true);
             XPUSHs(sv_2mortal(newSVpv(s.c_str(), 0)));
         } catch (Error & e) {
             croak("%s", e.what());
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ SV * queryPathInfo(char * path, int base32)
                 XPUSHs(&PL_sv_undef);
             else
                 XPUSHs(sv_2mortal(newSVpv(store()->printStorePath(*info->deriver).c_str(), 0)));
-            auto s = info->narHash.to_string(base32 ? Base32 : Base16, true);
+            auto s = info->narHash->to_string(base32 ? Base32 : Base16, true);
             XPUSHs(sv_2mortal(newSVpv(s.c_str(), 0)));
             mXPUSHi(info->registrationTime);
             mXPUSHi(info->narSize);

scripts/install-multi-user.sh

@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ This script is going to call sudo a lot. Normally, it would show you
 exactly what commands it is running and why. However, the script is
 run in a headless fashion, like this:
 
-  $ curl https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh
+  $ curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh
 
 or maybe in a CI pipeline. Because of that, we're going to skip the
 verbose output in the interest of brevity.
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ verbose output in the interest of brevity.
 If you would like to
 see the output, try like this:
 
-  $ curl -o install-nix https://nixos.org/nix/install
+  $ curl -L -o install-nix https://nixos.org/nix/install
   $ sh ./install-nix
 
 EOF

scripts/install-nix-from-closure.sh

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ if [ "$(uname -s)" = "Darwin" ]; then
         (
             echo ""
             echo "Installing on macOS >=10.15 requires relocating the store to an apfs volume."
-            echo "Use sh <(curl https://nixos.org/nix/install) --darwin-use-unencrypted-nix-store-volume or run the preparation steps manually."
+            echo "Use sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --darwin-use-unencrypted-nix-store-volume or run the preparation steps manually."
             echo "See https://nixos.org/nix/manual/#sect-macos-installation"
             echo ""
         ) >&2

src/libexpr/primops.cc

@@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ static void prim_toFile(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, Value * * args, Valu
 
 
 static void addPath(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, const string & name, const Path & path_,
-    Value * filterFun, FileIngestionMethod method, const Hash & expectedHash, Value & v)
+    Value * filterFun, FileIngestionMethod method, const std::optional<Hash> expectedHash, Value & v)
 {
     const auto path = evalSettings.pureEval && expectedHash ?
         path_ :
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ static void addPath(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, const string & name, con
 
     std::optional<StorePath> expectedStorePath;
     if (expectedHash)
-        expectedStorePath = state.store->makeFixedOutputPath(method, expectedHash, name);
+        expectedStorePath = state.store->makeFixedOutputPath(method, *expectedHash, name);
     Path dstPath;
     if (!expectedHash || !state.store->isValidPath(*expectedStorePath)) {
         dstPath = state.store->printStorePath(settings.readOnlyMode
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ static void prim_filterSource(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, Value * * args
             .nixCode = NixCode { .errPos = pos }
         });
 
-    addPath(state, pos, std::string(baseNameOf(path)), path, args[0], FileIngestionMethod::Recursive, Hash(), v);
+    addPath(state, pos, std::string(baseNameOf(path)), path, args[0], FileIngestionMethod::Recursive, std::nullopt, v);
 }
 
 static void prim_path(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, Value * * args, Value & v)
@@ -1197,7 +1197,7 @@ static void prim_path(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, Value * * args, Value
     string name;
     Value * filterFun = nullptr;
     auto method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive;
-    Hash expectedHash;
+    Hash expectedHash(htSHA256);
 
     for (auto & attr : *args[0]->attrs) {
         const string & n(attr.name);

src/libexpr/primops/fetchTree.cc

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ void emitTreeAttrs(
 
     assert(tree.info.narHash);
     mkString(*state.allocAttr(v, state.symbols.create("narHash")),
-        tree.info.narHash.to_string(SRI, true));
+        tree.info.narHash->to_string(SRI, true));
 
     if (input->getRev()) {
         mkString(*state.allocAttr(v, state.symbols.create("rev")), input->getRev()->gitRev());
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static void fetch(EvalState & state, const Pos & pos, Value * * args, Value & v,
             : hashFile(htSHA256, path);
         if (hash != *expectedHash)
             throw Error((unsigned int) 102, "hash mismatch in file downloaded from '%s':\n  wanted: %s\n  got:    %s",
-                *url, expectedHash->to_string(Base32, true), hash.to_string(Base32, true));
+                *url, expectedHash->to_string(Base32, true), hash->to_string(Base32, true));
     }
 
     if (state.allowedPaths)

src/libfetchers/tree-info.cc

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ namespace nix::fetchers {
 StorePath TreeInfo::computeStorePath(Store & store) const
 {
     assert(narHash);
-    return store.makeFixedOutputPath(FileIngestionMethod::Recursive, narHash, "source");
+    return store.makeFixedOutputPath(FileIngestionMethod::Recursive, *narHash, "source");
 }
 
 }

src/libfetchers/tree-info.hh

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace nix::fetchers {
 
 struct TreeInfo
 {
-    Hash narHash;
+    std::optional<Hash> narHash;
     std::optional<uint64_t> revCount;
     std::optional<time_t> lastModified;
 

src/libstore/binary-cache-store.cc

@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ void BinaryCacheStore::addToStore(const ValidPathInfo & info, Source & narSource
         ((1.0 - (double) narCompressed->size() / nar->size()) * 100.0),
         duration);
 
-    narInfo->url = "nar/" + narInfo->fileHash.to_string(Base32, false) + ".nar"
+    narInfo->url = "nar/" + narInfo->fileHash->to_string(Base32, false) + ".nar"
         + (compression == "xz" ? ".xz" :
            compression == "bzip2" ? ".bz2" :
            compression == "br" ? ".br" :
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ StorePath BinaryCacheStore::addToStore(const string & name, const Path & srcPath
        method for very large paths, but `copyPath' is mainly used for
        small files. */
     StringSink sink;
-    Hash h;
+    std::optional<Hash> h;
     if (method == FileIngestionMethod::Recursive) {
         dumpPath(srcPath, sink, filter);
         h = hashString(hashAlgo, *sink.s);
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ StorePath BinaryCacheStore::addToStore(const string & name, const Path & srcPath
         h = hashString(hashAlgo, s);
     }
 
-    ValidPathInfo info(makeFixedOutputPath(method, h, name));
+    ValidPathInfo info(makeFixedOutputPath(method, *h, name));
 
     auto source = StringSource { *sink.s };
     addToStore(info, source, repair, CheckSigs, nullptr);

src/libstore/build.cc

@@ -1950,8 +1950,11 @@ void linkOrCopy(const Path & from, const Path & to)
         /* Hard-linking fails if we exceed the maximum link count on a
            file (e.g. 32000 of ext3), which is quite possible after a
            'nix-store --optimise'. FIXME: actually, why don't we just
-           bind-mount in this case? */
+           bind-mount in this case?
-        if (errno != EMLINK)
+           
+           It can also fail with EPERM in BeegFS v7 and earlier versions
+           which don't allow hard-links to other directories */
+        if (errno != EMLINK && errno != EPERM)
             throw SysError("linking '%s' to '%s'", to, from);
         copyPath(from, to);
     }
@@ -3730,8 +3733,8 @@ void DerivationGoal::registerOutputs()
             /* Check the hash. In hash mode, move the path produced by
                the derivation to its content-addressed location. */
             Hash h2 = i.second.hash->method == FileIngestionMethod::Recursive
-                ? hashPath(*i.second.hash->hash.type, actualPath).first
+                ? hashPath(i.second.hash->hash.type, actualPath).first
-                : hashFile(*i.second.hash->hash.type, actualPath);
+                : hashFile(i.second.hash->hash.type, actualPath);
 
             auto dest = worker.store.makeFixedOutputPath(i.second.hash->method, h2, i.second.path.name());
 
@@ -3780,8 +3783,10 @@ void DerivationGoal::registerOutputs()
            time.  The hash is stored in the database so that we can
            verify later on whether nobody has messed with the store. */
         debug("scanning for references inside '%1%'", path);
-        HashResult hash;
+        // HashResult hash;
-        auto references = worker.store.parseStorePathSet(scanForReferences(actualPath, worker.store.printStorePathSet(referenceablePaths), hash));
+        auto pathSetAndHash = scanForReferences(actualPath, worker.store.printStorePathSet(referenceablePaths));
+        auto references = worker.store.parseStorePathSet(pathSetAndHash.first);
+        HashResult hash = pathSetAndHash.second;
 
         if (buildMode == bmCheck) {
             if (!worker.store.isValidPath(worker.store.parseStorePath(path))) continue;
@@ -5003,7 +5008,7 @@ bool Worker::pathContentsGood(const StorePath & path)
     if (!pathExists(store.printStorePath(path)))
         res = false;
     else {
-        HashResult current = hashPath(*info->narHash.type, store.printStorePath(path));
+        HashResult current = hashPath(info->narHash->type, store.printStorePath(path));
         Hash nullHash(htSHA256);
         res = info->narHash == nullHash || info->narHash == current.first;
     }

src/libstore/builtins/fetchurl.cc

@@ -58,14 +58,17 @@ void builtinFetchurl(const BasicDerivation & drv, const std::string & netrcData)
         }
     };
 
+    /* We always have one output, and if it's a fixed-output derivation (as
+       checked below) it must be the only output */
+    auto & output = drv.outputs.begin()->second;
+
     /* Try the hashed mirrors first. */
-    if (getAttr("outputHashMode") == "flat")
+    if (output.hash && output.hash->method == FileIngestionMethod::Flat)
         for (auto hashedMirror : settings.hashedMirrors.get())
             try {
                 if (!hasSuffix(hashedMirror, "/")) hashedMirror += '/';
-                auto ht = parseHashTypeOpt(getAttr("outputHashAlgo"));
+                auto & h = output.hash->hash;
-                auto h = Hash(getAttr("outputHash"), ht);
+                fetch(hashedMirror + printHashType(h.type) + "/" + h.to_string(Base16, false));
-                fetch(hashedMirror + printHashType(*h.type) + "/" + h.to_string(Base16, false));
                 return;
             } catch (Error & e) {
                 debug(e.what());

src/libstore/content-address.cc

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 namespace nix {
 
 std::string FixedOutputHash::printMethodAlgo() const {
-    return makeFileIngestionPrefix(method) + printHashType(*hash.type);
+    return makeFileIngestionPrefix(method) + printHashType(hash.type);
 }
 
 std::string makeFileIngestionPrefix(const FileIngestionMethod m) {

src/libstore/daemon.cc

@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static void performOp(TunnelLogger * logger, ref<Store> store,
         logger->startWork();
         auto hash = store->queryPathInfo(path)->narHash;
         logger->stopWork();
-        to << hash.to_string(Base16, false);
+        to << hash->to_string(Base16, false);
         break;
     }
 
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ static void performOp(TunnelLogger * logger, ref<Store> store,
             if (GET_PROTOCOL_MINOR(clientVersion) >= 17)
                 to << 1;
             to << (info->deriver ? store->printStorePath(*info->deriver) : "")
-               << info->narHash.to_string(Base16, false);
+               << info->narHash->to_string(Base16, false);
             writeStorePaths(*store, to, info->references);
             to << info->registrationTime << info->narSize;
             if (GET_PROTOCOL_MINOR(clientVersion) >= 16) {

src/libstore/derivations.cc

@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ static DerivationOutput readDerivationOutput(Source & in, const Store & store)
 {
     auto path = store.parseStorePath(readString(in));
     auto hashAlgo = readString(in);
-    const auto hash = readString(in);
+    auto hash = readString(in);
 
     std::optional<FixedOutputHash> fsh;
     if (hashAlgo != "") {
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ static DerivationOutput readDerivationOutput(Source & in, const Store & store)
             method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive;
             hashAlgo = string(hashAlgo, 2);
         }
-        const HashType hashType = parseHashType(hashAlgo);
+        auto hashType = parseHashType(hashAlgo);
         fsh = FixedOutputHash {
             .method = std::move(method),
             .hash = Hash(hash, hashType),
@@ -463,11 +463,16 @@ Source & readDerivation(Source & in, const Store & store, BasicDerivation & drv)
 void writeDerivation(Sink & out, const Store & store, const BasicDerivation & drv)
 {
     out << drv.outputs.size();
-    for (auto & i : drv.outputs)
+    for (auto & i : drv.outputs) {
         out << i.first
-            << store.printStorePath(i.second.path)
+            << store.printStorePath(i.second.path);
-            << i.second.hash->printMethodAlgo()
+        if (i.second.hash) {
+            out << i.second.hash->printMethodAlgo()
                 << i.second.hash->hash.to_string(Base16, false);
+        } else {
+            out << "" << "";
+        }
+    }
     writeStorePaths(store, out, drv.inputSrcs);
     out << drv.platform << drv.builder << drv.args;
     out << drv.env.size();

src/libstore/export-import.cc

@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ void Store::exportPath(const StorePath & path, Sink & sink)
        filesystem corruption from spreading to other machines.
        Don't complain if the stored hash is zero (unknown). */
     Hash hash = hashAndWriteSink.currentHash();
-    if (hash != info->narHash && info->narHash != Hash(*info->narHash.type))
+    if (hash != info->narHash && info->narHash != Hash(info->narHash->type))
         throw Error("hash of path '%s' has changed from '%s' to '%s'!",
-            printStorePath(path), info->narHash.to_string(Base32, true), hash.to_string(Base32, true));
+            printStorePath(path), info->narHash->to_string(Base32, true), hash.to_string(Base32, true));
 
     hashAndWriteSink
         << exportMagic

src/libstore/legacy-ssh-store.cc

@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ struct LegacySSHStore : public Store
 
             if (GET_PROTOCOL_MINOR(conn->remoteVersion) >= 4) {
                 auto s = readString(conn->from);
-                info->narHash = s.empty() ? Hash() : Hash(s);
+                info->narHash = s.empty() ? std::optional<Hash>{} : Hash{s};
                 info->ca = parseContentAddressOpt(readString(conn->from));
                 info->sigs = readStrings<StringSet>(conn->from);
             }
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ struct LegacySSHStore : public Store
                 << cmdAddToStoreNar
                 << printStorePath(info.path)
                 << (info.deriver ? printStorePath(*info.deriver) : "")
-                << info.narHash.to_string(Base16, false);
+                << info.narHash->to_string(Base16, false);
             writeStorePaths(*this, conn->to, info.references);
             conn->to
                 << info.registrationTime

src/libstore/local-store.cc

@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ uint64_t LocalStore::addValidPath(State & state,
 
     state.stmtRegisterValidPath.use()
         (printStorePath(info.path))
-        (info.narHash.to_string(Base16, true))
+        (info.narHash->to_string(Base16, true))
         (info.registrationTime == 0 ? time(0) : info.registrationTime)
         (info.deriver ? printStorePath(*info.deriver) : "", (bool) info.deriver)
         (info.narSize, info.narSize != 0)
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ void LocalStore::updatePathInfo(State & state, const ValidPathInfo & info)
 {
     state.stmtUpdatePathInfo.use()
         (info.narSize, info.narSize != 0)
-        (info.narHash.to_string(Base16, true))
+        (info.narHash->to_string(Base16, true))
         (info.ultimate ? 1 : 0, info.ultimate)
         (concatStringsSep(" ", info.sigs), !info.sigs.empty())
         (renderContentAddress(info.ca), (bool) info.ca)
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ void LocalStore::registerValidPaths(const ValidPathInfos & infos)
         StorePathSet paths;
 
         for (auto & i : infos) {
-            assert(i.narHash.type == htSHA256);
+            assert(i.narHash && i.narHash->type == htSHA256);
             if (isValidPath_(*state, i.path))
                 updatePathInfo(*state, i);
             else
@@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ void LocalStore::addToStore(const ValidPathInfo & info, Source & source,
 
             if (hashResult.first != info.narHash)
                 throw Error("hash mismatch importing path '%s';\n  wanted: %s\n  got:    %s",
-                    printStorePath(info.path), info.narHash.to_string(Base32, true), hashResult.first.to_string(Base32, true));
+                    printStorePath(info.path), info.narHash->to_string(Base32, true), hashResult.first.to_string(Base32, true));
 
             if (hashResult.second != info.narSize)
                 throw Error("size mismatch importing path '%s';\n  wanted: %s\n  got:   %s",
@@ -1067,12 +1067,12 @@ StorePath LocalStore::addToStoreFromDump(const string & dump, const string & nam
                the path in the database.  We may just have computed it
                above (if called with recursive == true and hashAlgo ==
                sha256); otherwise, compute it here. */
-            HashResult hash;
+            HashResult hash = method == FileIngestionMethod::Recursive
-            if (method == FileIngestionMethod::Recursive) {
+                ? HashResult {
-                hash.first = hashAlgo == htSHA256 ? h : hashString(htSHA256, dump);
+                    hashAlgo == htSHA256 ? h : hashString(htSHA256, dump),
-                hash.second = dump.size();
+                    dump.size(),
-            } else
+                  }
-                hash = hashPath(htSHA256, realPath);
+                : hashPath(htSHA256, realPath);
 
             optimisePath(realPath); // FIXME: combine with hashPath()
 
@@ -1255,9 +1255,9 @@ bool LocalStore::verifyStore(bool checkContents, RepairFlag repair)
 
                 std::unique_ptr<AbstractHashSink> hashSink;
                 if (!info->ca || !info->references.count(info->path))
-                    hashSink = std::make_unique<HashSink>(*info->narHash.type);
+                    hashSink = std::make_unique<HashSink>(info->narHash->type);
                 else
-                    hashSink = std::make_unique<HashModuloSink>(*info->narHash.type, std::string(info->path.hashPart()));
+                    hashSink = std::make_unique<HashModuloSink>(info->narHash->type, std::string(info->path.hashPart()));
 
                 dumpPath(Store::toRealPath(i), *hashSink);
                 auto current = hashSink->finish();
@@ -1266,7 +1266,7 @@ bool LocalStore::verifyStore(bool checkContents, RepairFlag repair)
                     logError({
                         .name = "Invalid hash - path modified",
                         .hint = hintfmt("path '%s' was modified! expected hash '%s', got '%s'",
-                        printStorePath(i), info->narHash.to_string(Base32, true), current.first.to_string(Base32, true))
+                        printStorePath(i), info->narHash->to_string(Base32, true), current.first.to_string(Base32, true))
                     });
                     if (repair) repairPath(i); else errors = true;
                 } else {

src/libstore/nar-info-disk-cache.cc

@@ -230,9 +230,9 @@ public:
                     (std::string(info->path.name()))
                     (narInfo ? narInfo->url : "", narInfo != 0)
                     (narInfo ? narInfo->compression : "", narInfo != 0)
-                    (narInfo && narInfo->fileHash ? narInfo->fileHash.to_string(Base32, true) : "", narInfo && narInfo->fileHash)
+                    (narInfo && narInfo->fileHash ? narInfo->fileHash->to_string(Base32, true) : "", narInfo && narInfo->fileHash)
                     (narInfo ? narInfo->fileSize : 0, narInfo != 0 && narInfo->fileSize)
-                    (info->narHash.to_string(Base32, true))
+                    (info->narHash->to_string(Base32, true))
                     (info->narSize)
                     (concatStringsSep(" ", info->shortRefs()))
                     (info->deriver ? std::string(info->deriver->to_string()) : "", (bool) info->deriver)

src/libstore/nar-info.cc

@@ -7,15 +7,14 @@ NarInfo::NarInfo(const Store & store, const std::string & s, const std::string &
     : ValidPathInfo(StorePath(StorePath::dummy)) // FIXME: hack
 {
     auto corrupt = [&]() {
-        throw Error("NAR info file '%1%' is corrupt", whence);
+        return Error("NAR info file '%1%' is corrupt", whence);
     };
 
     auto parseHashField = [&](const string & s) {
         try {
             return Hash(s);
         } catch (BadHash &) {
-            corrupt();
+            throw corrupt();
-            return Hash(); // never reached
         }
     };
 
@@ -25,12 +24,12 @@ NarInfo::NarInfo(const Store & store, const std::string & s, const std::string &
     while (pos < s.size()) {
 
         size_t colon = s.find(':', pos);
-        if (colon == std::string::npos) corrupt();
+        if (colon == std::string::npos) throw corrupt();
 
         std::string name(s, pos, colon - pos);
 
         size_t eol = s.find('\n', colon + 2);
-        if (eol == std::string::npos) corrupt();
+        if (eol == std::string::npos) throw corrupt();
 
         std::string value(s, colon + 2, eol - colon - 2);
 
@@ -45,16 +44,16 @@ NarInfo::NarInfo(const Store & store, const std::string & s, const std::string &
         else if (name == "FileHash")
             fileHash = parseHashField(value);
         else if (name == "FileSize") {
-            if (!string2Int(value, fileSize)) corrupt();
+            if (!string2Int(value, fileSize)) throw corrupt();
         }
         else if (name == "NarHash")
             narHash = parseHashField(value);
         else if (name == "NarSize") {
-            if (!string2Int(value, narSize)) corrupt();
+            if (!string2Int(value, narSize)) throw corrupt();
         }
         else if (name == "References") {
             auto refs = tokenizeString<Strings>(value, " ");
-            if (!references.empty()) corrupt();
+            if (!references.empty()) throw corrupt();
             for (auto & r : refs)
                 references.insert(StorePath(r));
         }
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ NarInfo::NarInfo(const Store & store, const std::string & s, const std::string &
         else if (name == "Sig")
             sigs.insert(value);
         else if (name == "CA") {
-            if (ca) corrupt();
+            if (!value.empty()) throw corrupt();
             // FIXME: allow blank ca or require skipping field?
             ca = parseContentAddressOpt(value);
         }
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ NarInfo::NarInfo(const Store & store, const std::string & s, const std::string &
 
     if (compression == "") compression = "bzip2";
 
-    if (!havePath || url.empty() || narSize == 0 || !narHash) corrupt();
+    if (!havePath || url.empty() || narSize == 0 || !narHash) throw corrupt();
 }
 
 std::string NarInfo::to_string(const Store & store) const
@@ -87,11 +86,11 @@ std::string NarInfo::to_string(const Store & store) const
     res += "URL: " + url + "\n";
     assert(compression != "");
     res += "Compression: " + compression + "\n";
-    assert(fileHash.type == htSHA256);
+    assert(fileHash && fileHash->type == htSHA256);
-    res += "FileHash: " + fileHash.to_string(Base32, true) + "\n";
+    res += "FileHash: " + fileHash->to_string(Base32, true) + "\n";
     res += "FileSize: " + std::to_string(fileSize) + "\n";
-    assert(narHash.type == htSHA256);
+    assert(narHash && narHash->type == htSHA256);
-    res += "NarHash: " + narHash.to_string(Base32, true) + "\n";
+    res += "NarHash: " + narHash->to_string(Base32, true) + "\n";
     res += "NarSize: " + std::to_string(narSize) + "\n";
 
     res += "References: " + concatStringsSep(" ", shortRefs()) + "\n";

src/libstore/nar-info.hh

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ struct NarInfo : ValidPathInfo
 {
     std::string url;
     std::string compression;
-    Hash fileHash;
+    std::optional<Hash> fileHash;
     uint64_t fileSize = 0;
     std::string system;
 

src/libstore/references.cc

@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ void RefScanSink::operator () (const unsigned char * data, size_t len)
 }
 
 
-PathSet scanForReferences(const string & path,
+std::pair<PathSet, HashResult> scanForReferences(const string & path,
-    const PathSet & refs, HashResult & hash)
+    const PathSet & refs)
 {
     RefScanSink sink;
     std::map<string, Path> backMap;
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ PathSet scanForReferences(const string & path,
         found.insert(j->second);
     }
 
-    hash = sink.hashSink.finish();
+    auto hash = sink.hashSink.finish();
 
-    return found;
+    return std::pair<PathSet, HashResult>(found, hash);
 }
 
 

src/libstore/references.hh

@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
 
 namespace nix {
 
-PathSet scanForReferences(const Path & path, const PathSet & refs,
+std::pair<PathSet, HashResult> scanForReferences(const Path & path, const PathSet & refs);
-    HashResult & hash);
 
 struct RewritingSink : Sink
 {

src/libstore/remote-store.cc

@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ void RemoteStore::addToStore(const ValidPathInfo & info, Source & source,
         conn->to << wopAddToStoreNar
                  << printStorePath(info.path)
                  << (info.deriver ? printStorePath(*info.deriver) : "")
-                 << info.narHash.to_string(Base16, false);
+                 << info.narHash->to_string(Base16, false);
         writeStorePaths(*this, conn->to, info.references);
         conn->to << info.registrationTime << info.narSize
                  << info.ultimate << info.sigs << renderContentAddress(info.ca)

src/libstore/store-api.cc

@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ string Store::makeValidityRegistration(const StorePathSet & paths,
         auto info = queryPathInfo(i);
 
         if (showHash) {
-            s += info->narHash.to_string(Base16, false) + "\n";
+            s += info->narHash->to_string(Base16, false) + "\n";
             s += (format("%1%\n") % info->narSize).str();
         }
 
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ void Store::pathInfoToJSON(JSONPlaceholder & jsonOut, const StorePathSet & store
             auto info = queryPathInfo(storePath);
 
             jsonPath
-                .attr("narHash", info->narHash.to_string(hashBase, true))
+                .attr("narHash", info->narHash->to_string(hashBase, true))
                 .attr("narSize", info->narSize);
 
             {
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ void Store::pathInfoToJSON(JSONPlaceholder & jsonOut, const StorePathSet & store
                     if (!narInfo->url.empty())
                         jsonPath.attr("url", narInfo->url);
                     if (narInfo->fileHash)
-                        jsonPath.attr("downloadHash", narInfo->fileHash.to_string(Base32, true));
+                        jsonPath.attr("downloadHash", narInfo->fileHash->to_string(Base32, true));
                     if (narInfo->fileSize)
                         jsonPath.attr("downloadSize", narInfo->fileSize);
                     if (showClosureSize)
@@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ std::string ValidPathInfo::fingerprint(const Store & store) const
             store.printStorePath(path));
     return
         "1;" + store.printStorePath(path) + ";"
-        + narHash.to_string(Base32, true) + ";"
+        + narHash->to_string(Base32, true) + ";"
         + std::to_string(narSize) + ";"
         + concatStringsSep(",", store.printStorePathSet(references));
 }

src/libstore/store-api.hh

@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ struct ValidPathInfo
 {
     StorePath path;
     std::optional<StorePath> deriver;
-    Hash narHash;
+    // TODO document this
+    std::optional<Hash> narHash;
     StorePathSet references;
     time_t registrationTime = 0;
     uint64_t narSize = 0; // 0 = unknown

src/libutil/fmt.hh

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <boost/format.hpp>
+#include <boost/algorithm/string/replace.hpp>
 #include <string>
 #include "ansicolor.hh"
 
@@ -103,7 +104,9 @@ class hintformat
 public:
     hintformat(const string &format) :fmt(format)
     {
-        fmt.exceptions(boost::io::all_error_bits ^ boost::io::too_many_args_bit);
+        fmt.exceptions(boost::io::all_error_bits ^ 
+                       boost::io::too_many_args_bit ^
+                       boost::io::too_few_args_bit);
     }
 
     hintformat(const hintformat &hf)
@@ -117,6 +120,13 @@ public:
         return *this;
     }
 
+    template<class T>
+    hintformat& operator%(const normaltxt<T> &value)
+    {
+        fmt % value.value;
+        return *this;
+    }
+
     std::string str() const
     {
         return fmt.str();
@@ -136,4 +146,9 @@ inline hintformat hintfmt(const std::string & fs, const Args & ... args)
     return f;
 }
 
+inline hintformat hintfmt(std::string plain_string)
+{
+    // we won't be receiving any args in this case, so just print the original string
+    return hintfmt("%s", normaltxt(plain_string));
+}
 }

src/libutil/hash.cc

@@ -16,16 +16,19 @@
 
 namespace nix {
 
+static size_t regularHashSize(HashType type) {
+    switch (type) {
+    case htMD5: return md5HashSize;
+    case htSHA1: return sha1HashSize;
+    case htSHA256: return sha256HashSize;
+    case htSHA512: return sha512HashSize;
+    }
+    abort();
+}
 
 void Hash::init()
 {
-    if (!type) abort();
+    hashSize = regularHashSize(type);
-    switch (*type) {
-    case htMD5: hashSize = md5HashSize; break;
-    case htSHA1: hashSize = sha1HashSize; break;
-    case htSHA256: hashSize = sha256HashSize; break;
-    case htSHA512: hashSize = sha512HashSize; break;
-    }
     assert(hashSize <= maxHashSize);
     memset(hash, 0, maxHashSize);
 }
@@ -101,22 +104,16 @@ static string printHash32(const Hash & hash)
 
 string printHash16or32(const Hash & hash)
 {
+    assert(hash.type);
     return hash.to_string(hash.type == htMD5 ? Base16 : Base32, false);
 }
 
 
-HashType assertInitHashType(const Hash & h) {
-    if (h.type)
-        return *h.type;
-    else
-        abort();
-}
-
 std::string Hash::to_string(Base base, bool includeType) const
 {
     std::string s;
     if (base == SRI || includeType) {
-        s += printHashType(assertInitHashType(*this));
+        s += printHashType(type);
         s += base == SRI ? '-' : ':';
     }
     switch (base) {
@@ -137,60 +134,66 @@ std::string Hash::to_string(Base base, bool includeType) const
 Hash::Hash(std::string_view s, HashType type) : Hash(s, std::optional { type }) { }
 Hash::Hash(std::string_view s) : Hash(s, std::optional<HashType>{}) { }
 
-Hash::Hash(std::string_view s, std::optional<HashType> type)
+Hash::Hash(std::string_view original, std::optional<HashType> optType)
-    : type(type)
 {
+    auto rest = original;
+
     size_t pos = 0;
     bool isSRI = false;
 
-    auto sep = s.find(':');
+    // Parse the has type before the separater, if there was one.
-    if (sep == string::npos) {
+    std::optional<HashType> optParsedType;
-        sep = s.find('-');
+    {
-        if (sep != string::npos) {
+        auto sep = rest.find(':');
+        if (sep == std::string_view::npos) {
+            sep = rest.find('-');
+            if (sep != std::string_view::npos)
                 isSRI = true;
-        } else if (! type)
+        }
-            throw BadHash("hash '%s' does not include a type", s);
+        if (sep != std::string_view::npos) {
+            auto hashRaw = rest.substr(0, sep);
+            optParsedType = parseHashType(hashRaw);
+            rest = rest.substr(sep + 1);
+        }
     }
 
-    if (sep != string::npos) {
+    // Either the string or user must provide the type, if they both do they
-        string hts = string(s, 0, sep);
+    // must agree.
-        this->type = parseHashType(hts);
+    if (!optParsedType && !optType) {
-        if (!this->type)
+        throw BadHash("hash '%s' does not include a type, nor is the type otherwise known from context.", rest);
-            throw BadHash("unknown hash type '%s'", hts);
+    } else {
-        if (type && type != this->type)
+        this->type = optParsedType ? *optParsedType : *optType;
-            throw BadHash("hash '%s' should have type '%s'", s, printHashType(*type));
+        if (optParsedType && optType && *optParsedType != *optType)
-        pos = sep + 1;
+            throw BadHash("hash '%s' should have type '%s'", original, printHashType(*optType));
     }
 
     init();
 
-    size_t size = s.size() - pos;
+    if (!isSRI && rest.size() == base16Len()) {
-
-    if (!isSRI && size == base16Len()) {
 
         auto parseHexDigit = [&](char c) {
             if (c >= '0' && c <= '9') return c - '0';
             if (c >= 'A' && c <= 'F') return c - 'A' + 10;
             if (c >= 'a' && c <= 'f') return c - 'a' + 10;
-            throw BadHash("invalid base-16 hash '%s'", s);
+            throw BadHash("invalid base-16 hash '%s'", original);
         };
 
         for (unsigned int i = 0; i < hashSize; i++) {
             hash[i] =
-                parseHexDigit(s[pos + i * 2]) << 4
+                parseHexDigit(rest[pos + i * 2]) << 4
-                | parseHexDigit(s[pos + i * 2 + 1]);
+                | parseHexDigit(rest[pos + i * 2 + 1]);
         }
     }
 
-    else if (!isSRI && size == base32Len()) {
+    else if (!isSRI && rest.size() == base32Len()) {
 
-        for (unsigned int n = 0; n < size; ++n) {
+        for (unsigned int n = 0; n < rest.size(); ++n) {
-            char c = s[pos + size - n - 1];
+            char c = rest[rest.size() - n - 1];
             unsigned char digit;
             for (digit = 0; digit < base32Chars.size(); ++digit) /* !!! slow */
                 if (base32Chars[digit] == c) break;
             if (digit >= 32)
-                throw BadHash("invalid base-32 hash '%s'", s);
+                throw BadHash("invalid base-32 hash '%s'", original);
             unsigned int b = n * 5;
             unsigned int i = b / 8;
             unsigned int j = b % 8;
@@ -200,21 +203,21 @@ Hash::Hash(std::string_view s, std::optional<HashType> type)
                 hash[i + 1] |= digit >> (8 - j);
             } else {
                 if (digit >> (8 - j))
-                    throw BadHash("invalid base-32 hash '%s'", s);
+                    throw BadHash("invalid base-32 hash '%s'", original);
             }
         }
     }
 
-    else if (isSRI || size == base64Len()) {
+    else if (isSRI || rest.size() == base64Len()) {
-        auto d = base64Decode(s.substr(pos));
+        auto d = base64Decode(rest);
         if (d.size() != hashSize)
-            throw BadHash("invalid %s hash '%s'", isSRI ? "SRI" : "base-64", s);
+            throw BadHash("invalid %s hash '%s'", isSRI ? "SRI" : "base-64", original);
         assert(hashSize);
         memcpy(hash, d.data(), hashSize);
     }
 
     else
-        throw BadHash("hash '%s' has wrong length for hash type '%s'", s, printHashType(*type));
+        throw BadHash("hash '%s' has wrong length for hash type '%s'", rest, printHashType(this->type));
 }
 
 Hash newHashAllowEmpty(std::string hashStr, std::optional<HashType> ht)
@@ -267,7 +270,7 @@ static void finish(HashType ht, Ctx & ctx, unsigned char * hash)
 }
 
 
-Hash hashString(HashType ht, const string & s)
+Hash hashString(HashType ht, std::string_view s)
 {
     Ctx ctx;
     Hash hash(ht);
@@ -334,7 +337,7 @@ HashResult hashPath(
 
 Hash compressHash(const Hash & hash, unsigned int newSize)
 {
-    Hash h;
+    Hash h(hash.type);
     h.hashSize = newSize;
     for (unsigned int i = 0; i < hash.hashSize; ++i)
         h.hash[i % newSize] ^= hash.hash[i];
@@ -363,14 +366,15 @@ HashType parseHashType(std::string_view s)
 string printHashType(HashType ht)
 {
     switch (ht) {
-    case htMD5: return "md5"; break;
+    case htMD5: return "md5";
-    case htSHA1: return "sha1"; break;
+    case htSHA1: return "sha1";
-    case htSHA256: return "sha256"; break;
+    case htSHA256: return "sha256";
-    case htSHA512: return "sha512"; break;
+    case htSHA512: return "sha512";
-    }
+    default:
         // illegal hash type enum value internally, as opposed to external input
         // which should be validated with nice error message.
         abort();
+    }
 }
 
 }

src/libutil/hash.hh

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace nix {
 MakeError(BadHash, Error);
 
 
-enum HashType : char { htMD5, htSHA1, htSHA256, htSHA512 };
+enum HashType : char { htMD5 = 42, htSHA1, htSHA256, htSHA512 };
 
 
 const int md5HashSize = 16;
@@ -25,14 +25,11 @@ enum Base : int { Base64, Base32, Base16, SRI };
 
 struct Hash
 {
-    static const unsigned int maxHashSize = 64;
+    constexpr static size_t maxHashSize = 64;
-    unsigned int hashSize = 0;
+    size_t hashSize = 0;
-    unsigned char hash[maxHashSize] = {};
+    uint8_t hash[maxHashSize] = {};
 
-    std::optional<HashType> type = {};
+    HashType type;
-
-    /* Create an unset hash object. */
-    Hash() { };
 
     /* Create a zero-filled hash object. */
     Hash(HashType type) : type(type) { init(); };
@@ -105,7 +102,7 @@ Hash newHashAllowEmpty(std::string hashStr, std::optional<HashType> ht);
 string printHash16or32(const Hash & hash);
 
 /* Compute the hash of the given string. */
-Hash hashString(HashType ht, const string & s);
+Hash hashString(HashType ht, std::string_view s);
 
 /* Compute the hash of the given file. */
 Hash hashFile(HashType ht, const Path & path);

src/libutil/tests/logging.cc

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "logging.hh"
 #include "nixexpr.hh"
 #include "util.hh"
+#include <fstream>
 
 #include <gtest/gtest.h>
 
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ namespace nix {
             logger->logEI(ei);
             auto str = testing::internal::GetCapturedStderr();
 
-            ASSERT_STREQ(str.c_str(), "\x1B[31;1merror:\x1B[0m\x1B[34;1m --- TestError --- error-unit-test\x1B[0m\n\x1B[33;1m\x1B[0minitial error\x1B[0m; subsequent error message.\n");
+            ASSERT_STREQ(str.c_str(), "\x1B[31;1merror:\x1B[0m\x1B[34;1m --- TestError --- error-unit-test\x1B[0m\ninitial error; subsequent error message.\n");
         }
 
     }
@@ -60,8 +61,7 @@ namespace nix {
             logError(e.info());
             auto str = testing::internal::GetCapturedStderr();
 
-            ASSERT_STREQ(str.c_str(), "\x1B[31;1merror:\x1B[0m\x1B[34;1m --- SysError --- error-unit-test\x1B[0m\n\x1B[33;1m\x1B[0mstatting file\x1B[0m: \x1B[33;1mBad file descriptor\x1B[0m\n");
+            ASSERT_STREQ(str.c_str(), "\x1B[31;1merror:\x1B[0m\x1B[34;1m --- SysError --- error-unit-test\x1B[0m\nstatting file: \x1B[33;1mBad file descriptor\x1B[0m\n");
-
         }
     }
 
@@ -252,4 +252,41 @@ namespace nix {
         ASSERT_STREQ(str.c_str(), "\x1B[33;1mwarning:\x1B[0m\x1B[34;1m --- warning name --- error-unit-test\x1B[0m\nin file: \x1B[34;1mmyfile.nix (40:13)\x1B[0m\n\nwarning description\n\n    40| this is the problem line of code\n      |             \x1B[31;1m^\x1B[0m\n\nthis hint has \x1B[33;1myellow\x1B[0m templated \x1B[33;1mvalues\x1B[0m!!\n");
     }
 
+    /* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+     * hintfmt
+     * --------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+    TEST(hintfmt, percentStringWithoutArgs) {
+
+        const char *teststr = "this is 100%s correct!";
+
+        ASSERT_STREQ(
+            hintfmt(teststr).str().c_str(),
+            teststr);
+
+    }
+
+    TEST(hintfmt, fmtToHintfmt) {
+
+        ASSERT_STREQ(
+            hintfmt(fmt("the color of this this text is %1%", "not yellow")).str().c_str(),
+            "the color of this this text is not yellow");
+
+    }
+
+    TEST(hintfmt, tooFewArguments) {
+
+        ASSERT_STREQ(
+            hintfmt("only one arg %1% %2%", "fulfilled").str().c_str(),
+            "only one arg " ANSI_YELLOW "fulfilled" ANSI_NORMAL " ");
+
+    }
+
+    TEST(hintfmt, tooManyArguments) {
+
+        ASSERT_STREQ(
+            hintfmt("what about this %1% %2%", "%3%", "one", "two").str().c_str(),
+            "what about this " ANSI_YELLOW "%3%" ANSI_NORMAL " " ANSI_YELLOW "one" ANSI_NORMAL);
+
+    }
 }

src/nix-prefetch-url/nix-prefetch-url.cc

@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static int _main(int argc, char * * argv)
 
         /* If an expected hash is given, the file may already exist in
            the store. */
-        Hash hash, expectedHash(ht);
+        Hash hash(ht), expectedHash(ht);
         std::optional<StorePath> storePath;
         if (args.size() == 2) {
             expectedHash = Hash(args[1], ht);

src/nix-store/nix-store.cc

@@ -372,8 +372,8 @@ static void opQuery(Strings opFlags, Strings opArgs)
                 for (auto & j : maybeUseOutputs(store->followLinksToStorePath(i), useOutput, forceRealise)) {
                     auto info = store->queryPathInfo(j);
                     if (query == qHash) {
-                        assert(info->narHash.type == htSHA256);
+                        assert(info->narHash && info->narHash->type == htSHA256);
-                        cout << fmt("%s\n", info->narHash.to_string(Base32, true));
+                        cout << fmt("%s\n", info->narHash->to_string(Base32, true));
                     } else if (query == qSize)
                         cout << fmt("%d\n", info->narSize);
                 }
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ static void opVerifyPath(Strings opFlags, Strings opArgs)
         auto path = store->followLinksToStorePath(i);
         printMsg(lvlTalkative, "checking path '%s'...", store->printStorePath(path));
         auto info = store->queryPathInfo(path);
-        HashSink sink(*info->narHash.type);
+        HashSink sink(info->narHash->type);
         store->narFromPath(path, sink);
         auto current = sink.finish();
         if (current.first != info->narHash) {
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ static void opVerifyPath(Strings opFlags, Strings opArgs)
                 .hint = hintfmt(
                     "path '%s' was modified! expected hash '%s', got '%s'",
                     store->printStorePath(path),
-                    info->narHash.to_string(Base32, true),
+                    info->narHash->to_string(Base32, true),
                     current.first.to_string(Base32, true))
             });
             status = 1;
@@ -864,7 +864,9 @@ static void opServe(Strings opFlags, Strings opArgs)
                         out << info->narSize // downloadSize
                             << info->narSize;
                         if (GET_PROTOCOL_MINOR(clientVersion) >= 4)
-                            out << (info->narHash ? info->narHash.to_string(Base32, true) : "") << renderContentAddress(info->ca) << info->sigs;
+                            out << (info->narHash ? info->narHash->to_string(Base32, true) : "")
+                                << renderContentAddress(info->ca)
+                                << info->sigs;
                     } catch (InvalidPath &) {
                     }
                 }

src/nix/add-to-store.cc

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct CmdAddToStore : MixDryRun, StoreCommand
         info.narSize = sink.s->size();
         info.ca = std::optional { FixedOutputHash {
             .method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive,
-            .hash = info.narHash,
+            .hash = *info.narHash,
         } };
 
         if (!dryRun) {

src/nix/develop.cc

@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ StorePath getDerivationEnvironment(ref<Store> store, const StorePath & drvPath)
         .path = shellOutPath,
         .hash = FixedOutputHash {
             .method = FileIngestionMethod::Flat,
-            .hash = Hash { },
+            .hash = Hash { htSHA256 },
         },
     });
     drv.env["out"] = store->printStorePath(shellOutPath);

src/nix/make-content-addressable.cc

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ struct CmdMakeContentAddressable : StorePathsCommand, MixJSON
             info.narSize = sink.s->size();
             info.ca = FixedOutputHash {
                 .method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive,
-                .hash = info.narHash,
+                .hash = *info.narHash,
             };
 
             if (!json)

src/nix/verify.cc

@@ -88,15 +88,15 @@ struct CmdVerify : StorePathsCommand
 
                     std::unique_ptr<AbstractHashSink> hashSink;
                     if (!info->ca)
-                        hashSink = std::make_unique<HashSink>(*info->narHash.type);
+                        hashSink = std::make_unique<HashSink>(info->narHash->type);
                     else
-                        hashSink = std::make_unique<HashModuloSink>(*info->narHash.type, std::string(info->path.hashPart()));
+                        hashSink = std::make_unique<HashModuloSink>(info->narHash->type, std::string(info->path.hashPart()));
 
                     store->narFromPath(info->path, *hashSink);
 
                     auto hash = hashSink->finish();
 
-                    if (hash.first != info->narHash) {
+                    if (hash.first != *info->narHash) {
                         corrupted++;
                         act2.result(resCorruptedPath, store->printStorePath(info->path));
                         logError({
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ struct CmdVerify : StorePathsCommand
                             .hint = hintfmt(
                                 "path '%s' was modified! expected hash '%s', got '%s'",
                                 store->printStorePath(info->path),
-                                info->narHash.to_string(Base32, true),
+                                info->narHash->to_string(Base32, true),
                                 hash.first.to_string(Base32, true))
                         });
                     }

tests/build-hook.nix

@@ -1,23 +1,39 @@
+{ busybox }:
+
 with import ./config.nix;
 
 let
 
+  mkDerivation = args:
+    derivation ({
+      inherit system;
+      builder = busybox;
+      args = ["sh" "-e" args.builder or (builtins.toFile "builder-${args.name}.sh" "if [ -e .attrs.sh ]; then source .attrs.sh; fi; eval \"$buildCommand\"")];
+    } // removeAttrs args ["builder" "meta"])
+    // { meta = args.meta or {}; };
+
   input1 = mkDerivation {
-    name = "build-hook-input-1";
+    shell = busybox;
-    buildCommand = "mkdir $out; echo FOO > $out/foo";
+    name = "build-remote-input-1";
+    buildCommand = "echo FOO > $out";
     requiredSystemFeatures = ["foo"];
   };
 
   input2 = mkDerivation {
-    name = "build-hook-input-2";
+    shell = busybox;
-    buildCommand = "mkdir $out; echo BAR > $out/bar";
+    name = "build-remote-input-2";
+    buildCommand = "echo BAR > $out";
   };
 
 in
 
   mkDerivation {
-    name = "build-hook";
+    shell = busybox;
-    builder = ./dependencies.builder0.sh;
+    name = "build-remote";
-    input1 = " " + input1 + "/.";
+    buildCommand =
-    input2 = " ${input2}/.";
+      ''
+        read x < ${input1}
+        read y < ${input2}
+        echo $x$y > $out
+      '';
   }

tests/build-remote.sh

@@ -3,22 +3,29 @@ source common.sh
 clearStore
 
 if ! canUseSandbox; then exit; fi
-if [[ ! $SHELL =~ /nix/store ]]; then exit; fi
+if ! [[ $busybox =~ busybox ]]; then exit; fi
 
-chmod -R u+w $TEST_ROOT/store0 || true
+chmod -R u+w $TEST_ROOT/machine0 || true
-chmod -R u+w $TEST_ROOT/store1 || true
+chmod -R u+w $TEST_ROOT/machine1 || true
-rm -rf $TEST_ROOT/store0 $TEST_ROOT/store1
+chmod -R u+w $TEST_ROOT/machine2 || true
+rm -rf $TEST_ROOT/machine0 $TEST_ROOT/machine1 $TEST_ROOT/machine2
+rm -f $TEST_ROOT/result
 
-nix build -f build-hook.nix -o $TEST_ROOT/result --max-jobs 0 \
+unset NIX_STORE_DIR
-  --sandbox-paths /nix/store --sandbox-build-dir /build-tmp \
+unset NIX_STATE_DIR
-  --builders "$TEST_ROOT/store0; $TEST_ROOT/store1 - - 1 1 foo" \
+
+# Note: ssh://localhost bypasses ssh, directly invoking nix-store as a
+# child process. This allows us to test LegacySSHStore::buildDerivation().
+nix build -L -v -f build-hook.nix -o $TEST_ROOT/result --max-jobs 0 \
+  --arg busybox $busybox \
+  --store $TEST_ROOT/machine0 \
+  --builders "ssh://localhost?remote-store=$TEST_ROOT/machine1; $TEST_ROOT/machine2 - - 1 1 foo" \
   --system-features foo
 
-outPath=$TEST_ROOT/result
+outPath=$(readlink -f $TEST_ROOT/result)
 
-cat $outPath/foobar | grep FOOBAR
+cat $TEST_ROOT/machine0/$outPath | grep FOOBAR
 
-# Ensure that input1 was built on store1 due to the required feature.
+# Ensure that input1 was built on store2 due to the required feature.
-p=$(readlink -f $outPath/input-2)
+(! nix path-info --store $TEST_ROOT/machine1 --all | grep builder-build-remote-input-1.sh)
-(! nix path-info --store $TEST_ROOT/store0 --all | grep builder-build-hook-input-1.sh)
+nix path-info --store $TEST_ROOT/machine2 --all | grep builder-build-remote-input-1.sh
-nix path-info --store $TEST_ROOT/store1 --all | grep builder-build-hook-input-1.sh

tests/common.sh.in

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ export xmllint="@xmllint@"
 export SHELL="@bash@"
 export PAGER=cat
 export HAVE_SODIUM="@HAVE_SODIUM@"
+export busybox="@sandbox_shell@"
 
 export version=@PACKAGE_VERSION@
 export system=@system@

tests/post-hook.sh

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ source common.sh
 
 clearStore
 
+rm -f $TEST_ROOT/result
+
 export REMOTE_STORE=$TEST_ROOT/remote_store
 
 # Build the dependencies and push them to the remote store

tests/recursive.sh

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ if [[ $(uname) != Linux ]]; then exit; fi
 
 clearStore
 
+rm -f $TEST_ROOT/result
+
 export unreachable=$(nix add-to-store ./recursive.sh)
 
 nix --experimental-features 'nix-command recursive-nix' build -o $TEST_ROOT/result -L '(

tests/structured-attrs.sh

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ source common.sh
 
 clearStore
 
+rm -f $TEST_ROOT/result
+
 nix-build structured-attrs.nix -A all -o $TEST_ROOT/result
 
 [[ $(cat $TEST_ROOT/result/foo) = bar ]]