Merge pull request #8391 from aneeshusa/remove-wrong-default-value-in-docs-for-hashed-mirrors

Remove old default from docs for `hashed-mirrors`
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@ -896,12 +896,11 @@ public:
this, {}, "hashed-mirrors", this, {}, "hashed-mirrors",
R"( R"(
A list of web servers used by `builtins.fetchurl` to obtain files by A list of web servers used by `builtins.fetchurl` to obtain files by
hash. The default is `http://tarballs.nixos.org/`. Given a hash type hash. Given a hash type *ht* and a base-16 hash *h*, Nix will try to
*ht* and a base-16 hash *h*, Nix will try to download the file from download the file from *hashed-mirror*/*ht*/*h*. This allows files to
*hashed-mirror*/*ht*/*h*. This allows files to be downloaded even if be downloaded even if they have disappeared from their original URI.
they have disappeared from their original URI. For example, given For example, given an example mirror `http://tarballs.nixos.org/`,
the default mirror `http://tarballs.nixos.org/`, when building the when building the derivation
derivation
```nix ```nix
builtins.fetchurl { builtins.fetchurl {