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| -rw-r--r-- | guix/scripts/download.scm | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/guix/scripts/download.scm b/guix/scripts/download.scm index c5c56c5054..c8760454de 100644 --- a/guix/scripts/download.scm +++ b/guix/scripts/download.scm @@ -55,11 +55,14 @@ store path." `((format . ,bytevector->nix-base32-string))) (define (show-help) - (display (_ "Usage: guix download [OPTION]... URL + (display (_ "Usage: guix download [OPTION] URL Download the file at URL, add it to the store, and print its store path -and the hash of its contents.\n")) +and the hash of its contents. + +Supported formats: 'nix-base32' (default), 'base32', and 'base16' +('hex' and 'hexadecimal' can be used as well).\n")) (format #t (_ " - -f, --format=FMT write the hash in the given format (default: `nix-base32')")) + -f, --format=FMT write the hash in the given format")) (newline) (display (_ " -h, --help display this help and exit")) |