document store paths#9207
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| Nix implements references to [store objects](./index.md#store-object) as *store paths*. | ||
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| Think of a store path as an [opaque], [unique identifier]: | ||
| The only way to obtain store path is by adding or building store objects. |
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Say something about "hard to spoof" / "hard to forge?" That is why we care that they can only be produced this way.
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That would need some explanation on why exactly being hard to forge matters. I think this can go into the digest section, which will now end up in a separate PR.
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update the glossary to point to the new page. since this is a cross-cutting concern, it warrants its own section in the manual. Co-authored-by: John Ericson <git@JohnEricson.me>
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Motivation
this is another step to finally implement #6420, and also serves as the documentation part of NixOS/rfcs#134
since this is a cross-cutting concern, it warrants its own section in the manual.
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update the glossary to point to the new page.
depends on #9232
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