From 53ffebbe1ff7985875796b32fc2f0432a5ec0464 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cody Hiar Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2022 10:50:05 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update doc/builders/fetchers.chapter.md Co-authored-by: Valentin Gagarin --- doc/builders/fetchers.chapter.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/builders/fetchers.chapter.md b/doc/builders/fetchers.chapter.md index ce182b1c264d..e97d6342461f 100644 --- a/doc/builders/fetchers.chapter.md +++ b/doc/builders/fetchers.chapter.md @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ # Fetchers {#chap-pkgs-fetchers} -Nixpkgs provides fetchers for different protocols and services. Fetchers are functions that simplify downloading files. +Building software with Nix often requires downloading source code and other files from the internet. +`nixpkgs` provides *fetchers* for different protocols and services. Fetchers are functions that simplify downloading files. ## Caveats