From 4029f4b05bfffcf6c5cbbfae1bfb9416c070b81e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lorenzo Manacorda <lorenzo@mailbox.org>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2021 13:25:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] doc: mention Priority for substituters

---
 src/libstore/globals.hh | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/libstore/globals.hh b/src/libstore/globals.hh
index 6f8749254..dd570cd63 100644
--- a/src/libstore/globals.hh
+++ b/src/libstore/globals.hh
@@ -617,8 +617,10 @@ public:
         Strings{"https://cache.nixos.org/"},
         "substituters",
         R"(
-          A list of URLs of substituters, separated by whitespace. The default
-          is `https://cache.nixos.org`.
+          A list of URLs of substituters, separated by whitespace. Substituters
+          are tried based on their Priority value, which each substituter can set
+          independently. Lower value means higher priority.
+          The default is `https://cache.nixos.org`, with a Priority of 40.
         )",
         {"binary-caches"}};