No hashes starting with 'e', 't', 'o' or 'u' in /nix/store?

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This gives more sense to how nuke-references[1] is implemented. It replaces hashes with “eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee”, a completely invalid hash as per the above spec.

[1]: See https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/eab4adc1875af7c86dd109eaa429d0f7a63c2137/pkgs/build-support/nuke-references/builder.sh.

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