document SKIP_DOWNLOAD

tcharding · Apr 2, 2024 · a4c044e · a4c044e
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@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ For reproducibility reasons, Nix build scripts cannot hit the internet, but the
 auto-download feature does exactly that. To successfully build under Nix the
 user must provide the tarball locally and specify its location via the
 `BITCOIND_TARBALL_FILE` env var.
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+Another option is to specify the `SKIP_DOWNLOAD` env var and provide the
+executable via the `PATH`.
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 Alternatively, use the dep without auto-download feature.
 
 ## Used by