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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2020-07-24 15:46:16 +0200
committerEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2020-07-24 15:46:16 +0200
commit05a282295f3d454c811f9bdd9b755f6a5c07c190 (patch)
treed68c32b105d450dbe9e9399f2ccd84785a0f5c29 /doc/manual/src/release-notes
parentda3d776cb91123a4d0528251b7ce909419ca0c7a (diff)
Fix internal links
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-rw-r--r--doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.0.md41
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.1.md24
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.0.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.0.md
index 170275f89..9f6d4aa83 100644
--- a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.0.md
+++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.0.md
@@ -148,11 +148,11 @@ This release has the following new features:
`nix-store
--verify-path`.
- - `nix log` shows the build log of a package or path. If the build
- log is not available locally, it will try to obtain it from the
- configured substituters (such as
- [cache.nixos.org](cache.nixos.org), which now provides build
- logs).
+ - `nix log` shows the build log of a package or path. If the
+ build log is not available locally, it will try to obtain it
+ from the configured substituters (such as
+ [cache.nixos.org](https://cache.nixos.org/), which now
+ provides build logs).
- `nix edit` opens the source code of a package in your editor.
@@ -213,16 +213,17 @@ This release has the following new features:
current values.
- The store abstraction that Nix has had for a long time to support
- store access via the Nix daemon has been extended significantly. In
- particular, substituters (which used to be external programs such as
- `download-from-binary-cache`) are now subclasses of the abstract
- `Store` class. This allows many Nix commands to operate on such
- store types. For example, `nix path-info` shows information about
- paths in your local Nix store, while `nix path-info --store
- https://cache.nixos.org/` shows information about paths in the
- specified binary cache. Similarly, `nix-copy-closure`, `nix-push`
- and substitution are all instances of the general notion of copying
- paths between different kinds of Nix stores.
+ store access via the Nix daemon has been extended
+ significantly. In particular, substituters (which used to be
+ external programs such as `download-from-binary-cache`) are now
+ subclasses of the abstract `Store` class. This allows many Nix
+ commands to operate on such store types. For example, `nix
+ path-info` shows information about paths in your local Nix store,
+ while `nix path-info --store https://cache.nixos.org/` shows
+ information about paths in the specified binary cache. Similarly,
+ `nix-copy-closure`, `nix-push` and substitution are all instances
+ of the general notion of copying paths between different kinds of
+ Nix stores.
Stores are specified using an URI-like syntax, e.g.
<https://cache.nixos.org/> or <ssh://machine>. The following store
@@ -241,7 +242,7 @@ This release has the following new features:
`/home/alice/nix/store`) to differ from its “logical” location
(typically `/nix/store`). This allows non-root users to use Nix
while still getting the benefits from prebuilt binaries from
- [cache.nixos.org](cache.nixos.org).
+ [cache.nixos.org](https://cache.nixos.org/).
- `BinaryCacheStore` is the abstract superclass of all binary
cache stores. It supports writing build logs and NAR content
@@ -356,11 +357,11 @@ This release has the following new features:
- `NIX_PATH` is now lazy, so URIs in the path are only downloaded if
they are needed for evaluation.
- - You can now use <channel:> as a short-hand for
+ - You can now use `channel:` as a short-hand for
<https://nixos.org/channels//nixexprs.tar.xz>. For example,
`nix-build channel:nixos-15.09 -A hello` will build the GNU Hello
- package from the `nixos-15.09` channel. In the future, this may use
- Git to fetch updates more efficiently.
+ package from the `nixos-15.09` channel. In the future, this may
+ use Git to fetch updates more efficiently.
- When `--no-build-output` is given, the last 10 lines of the build
log will be shown if a build fails.
@@ -382,7 +383,7 @@ This release has the following new features:
in all places where Nix allows URIs.
- Brotli compression is now supported. In particular,
- [cache.nixos.org](cache.nixos.org) build logs are now compressed
+ [cache.nixos.org](https://cache.nixos.org/) build logs are now compressed
using Brotli.
- `nix-env`
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.1.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.1.md
index 08986ef9d..b88834c83 100644
--- a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.1.md
+++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.1.md
@@ -4,18 +4,18 @@ This is primarily a bug fix release. It also reduces memory consumption
in certain situations. In addition, it has the following new features:
- The Nix installer will no longer default to the Multi-User
- installation for macOS. You can still [instruct the installer to run
- in multi-user mode](#sect-multi-user-installation).
-
- - The Nix installer now supports performing a Multi-User installation
- for Linux computers which are running systemd. You can [select a
- Multi-User installation](#sect-multi-user-installation) by passing
- the `--daemon` flag to the installer: `sh <(curl
- https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon`.
-
- The multi-user installer cannot handle systems with SELinux. If your
- system has SELinux enabled, you can [force the installer to run in
- single-user mode](#sect-single-user-installation).
+ installation for macOS. You can still instruct the installer to
+ run in multi-user mode.
+
+ - The Nix installer now supports performing a Multi-User
+ installation for Linux computers which are running systemd. You
+ can select a Multi-User installation by passing the `--daemon`
+ flag to the installer: `sh <(curl https://nixos.org/nix/install)
+ --daemon`.
+
+ The multi-user installer cannot handle systems with SELinux. If
+ your system has SELinux enabled, you can force the installer to
+ run in single-user mode.
- New builtin functions: `builtins.bitAnd`, `builtins.bitOr`,
`builtins.bitXor`, `builtins.fromTOML`, `builtins.concatMap`,