feat(tvix/store): add pathinfo.proto

This adds the PathInfo message, which hosts information about a Nix
Store path, mapping to either of a {Directory,File,Symlink}Node.

Change-Id: I79d871b6fad450d6a4ae4101fb72c51f9a83471f
Reviewed-on: https://cl.tvl.fyi/c/depot/+/7132
Reviewed-by: Adam Joseph <adam@westernsemico.com>
Reviewed-by: tazjin <tazjin@tvl.su>
Tested-by: BuildkiteCI
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Florian Klink 2022-10-28 16:26:32 +02:00 committed by flokli
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// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
// Copyright © 2022 The Tvix Authors
syntax = "proto3";
package tvix.store.v1;
import "tvix/store/protos/castore.proto";
// PathInfo shows information about a Nix Store Path.
// That's a single element inside /nix/store.
message PathInfo {
// The path can be a directory, file or symlink.
oneof node {
DirectoryNode directory = 1;
FileNode file = 2;
SymlinkNode symlink = 3;
}
// List of references (output path hashes)
// This really is the raw *bytes*, after decoding nixbase32, and not a
// base32-encoded string.
repeated bytes references = 4;
// see below.
NARInfo narinfo = 5;
}
// Nix C++ uses NAR (Nix Archive) as a format to transfer store paths,
// and stores metadata and signatures in NARInfo files.
// Store all these attributes in a separate message.
//
// This is useful to render .narinfo files to clients, or to preserve/validate
// these signatures.
// As verifying these signatures requires the whole NAR file to be synthesized,
// moving to another signature scheme is desired.
// Even then, it still makes sense to hold this data, for old clients.
message NARInfo {
// The hash of the NAR file.
message NarHash {
HashAlgo algo = 1;
bytes digest = 2;
}
enum HashAlgo {
UNKNOWN = 0;
MD5 = 1;
SHA1 = 2;
SHA256 = 3;
SHA512 = 4;
}
// This represents a (parsed) signature line in a .narinfo file.
message Signature {
string name = 1;
bytes data = 2;
};
// This size of the NAR file, in bytes.
uint32 nar_size = 1;
// The hash(es) of a NAR file.
repeated NarHash nar_hashes = 2;
// The signatures in a .narinfo file.
repeated Signature signatures = 3;
// A list of references. To validate .narinfo signatures, a fingerprint
// needs to be constructed.
// This fingerprint doesn't just contain the hashes of the output paths of
// all references (like PathInfo.references), but their whole (base)names,
// so we need to keep them somewhere.
repeated string reference_names = 4;
}