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| author | Qyriad <qyriad@qyriad.me> | 2024-05-01 18:51:16 -0600 |
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| committer | Qyriad <qyriad@qyriad.me> | 2024-05-02 12:02:28 -0600 |
| commit | f88423813f042cf40d9207409cd05cf4b75d87a0 (patch) | |
| tree | d02a8cdc30d1978f79b8f98ba199225551ece77e /doc/manual/rl-next | |
| parent | 1425aa0b7cd0d3477589f75bea4fb9c74e057fed (diff) | |
nix3-profile: allow using human-readable names to select packages
These names are parsed from the URL provided for that package
Based off of commit 257b768436a0e8ab7887f9b790c5b92a7fe51ef5
Upstream-PR: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/8678
Co-authored-by: Felix Uhl <felix.uhl@outlook.com>
Change-Id: I76d5f9cfb11d3d2915b3dd1db21d7bb49e91f4fb
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual/rl-next')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/rl-next/nix-profile-names.md | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/rl-next/nix-profile-names.md b/doc/manual/rl-next/nix-profile-names.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0db17b21e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/rl-next/nix-profile-names.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +--- +synopsis: "`nix profile` now allows referring to elements by human-readable name" +prs: 8678 +cls: 978 +--- + +[`nix profile`](@docroot@/command-ref/new-cli/nix3-profile.md) now uses names to refer to installed packages when running [`list`](@docroot@/command-ref/new-cli/nix3-profile-list.md), [`remove`](@docroot@/command-ref/new-cli/nix3-profile-remove.md) or [`upgrade`](@docroot@/command-ref/new-cli/nix3-profile-upgrade.md) as opposed to indices. Indices are deprecated and will be removed in a future version. |