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-rw-r--r-- | guix/nar.scm | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/guix/nar.scm b/guix/nar.scm index 5bf174554c..dfee309d04 100644 --- a/guix/nar.scm +++ b/guix/nar.scm @@ -369,8 +369,9 @@ while the locks are held." port) (define (assert-valid-signature signature hash file) - ;; Bail out if SIGNATURE, an sexp, doesn't match HASH, a bytevector - ;; containing the expected hash for FILE. + ;; Bail out if SIGNATURE, which must be a string as produced by + ;; 'canonical-sexp->string', doesn't match HASH, a bytevector containing + ;; the expected hash for FILE. (let* ((signature (catch 'gcry-error (lambda () (string->canonical-sexp signature)) |