docs(tvix/TODO): add builtins.path roundtrip for flat

Change-Id: I8291d2fdfa2ea31ec24c82dcfb447fa9eaa3a961
Reviewed-on: https://cl.tvl.fyi/c/depot/+/11819
Reviewed-by: Connor Brewster <cbrewster@hey.com>
Reviewed-by: Ilan Joselevich <personal@ilanjoselevich.com>
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Autosubmit: flokli <flokli@flokli.de>
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Florian Klink 2024-06-14 18:30:03 +03:00 committed by clbot
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@ -115,6 +115,15 @@ Some more fetcher-related builtins need work:
- `fetchTree` (hairy, seems there's no proper spec and the URL syntax seems - `fetchTree` (hairy, seems there's no proper spec and the URL syntax seems
subject to change/underdocumented) subject to change/underdocumented)
### `builtins.path` roundtrip for flat
`builtins.path` currently uses `filtered_ingest` also for the non-recursive
case, then reads through the blob contents again to get the sha256.
We should take care of assembling the root node on our own, and pipe the data
through sha256 too (via `InspectReader`, see `glue/fetcher` for an example).
This avoids some roundtrips, and is probably faster.
### Derivation -> Build ### Derivation -> Build
While we have some support for `structuredAttrs` and `fetchClosure` (at least While we have some support for `structuredAttrs` and `fetchClosure` (at least
enough to calculate output hashes, aka produce identical ATerm), the code enough to calculate output hashes, aka produce identical ATerm), the code