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author | Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl> | 2006-08-23 16:33:21 +0000 |
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committer | Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl> | 2006-08-23 16:33:21 +0000 |
commit | f41297fdcecaa1ba12d238d1754457d319426579 (patch) | |
tree | a4a3b16635b0b0327e5564951dc5078cbd0adc44 /doc/manual | |
parent | 9638f3f3930bffab8a547ec59502ae72e203d9ff (diff) |
* Allow --arg in nix-env as well, example:
$ nix-env -qa --system-filter \* --arg system '"powerpc-darwin"'
to override the system from the default value (__currentSystem in
all-packages.nix).
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/release-notes.xml | 27 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml index 1ebef331e..3ad9e1de0 100644 --- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml +++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml @@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ irreversible.</para></warning> <literal>references</literal> table (i.e., it tells you what store paths refer to a given path). Maintaining this table could take a quadratic amount of time, as well as a quadratic amount of Berkeley - DB log file space (in particular when running the garbage - collector).</para></listitem> + DB log file space (in particular when running the garbage collector) + (<literal>NIX-23</literal>).</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Nix now catches the <literal>TERM</literal> and <literal>HUP</literal> signals in addition to the @@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ irreversible.</para></warning> (<literal>~</literal>) has been deprecated.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>TODO: function argument default values can refer - to other function arguments</para></listitem> + to other function arguments + (<literal>NIX-45</literal>)</para></listitem> <listitem><para>TODO: domain checks (r5895).</para></listitem> @@ -148,7 +149,18 @@ irreversible.</para></warning> <itemizedlist> <listitem><para>Make sure that the garbage collector can run - succesfully when the disk is full.</para></listitem> + succesfully when the disk is full + (<literal>NIX-18</literal>).</para></listitem> + + <listitem><para><command>nix-env</command> now locks the profile + to prevent races between concurrent <command>nix-env</command> + operations on the same profile + (<literal>NIX-7</literal>).</para></listitem> + + <listitem><para>Removed misleading messages from + <literal>nix-env -i</literal> (e.g., <literal>installing + `foo'</literal> followed by <literal>uninstalling + `foo'</literal>) (<literal>NIX-17</literal>).</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> @@ -162,7 +174,7 @@ irreversible.</para></warning> <replaceable>pkgname</replaceable></literal> will now install the highest available version of <replaceable>pkgname</replaceable>, rather than installing all available versions (which would probably - give collisions).</para></listitem> + give collisions) (<literal>NIX-31</literal>).</para></listitem> <listitem><para><literal>nix-env (-i|-u) --dry-run</literal> now shows exactly which missing paths will be built or @@ -185,11 +197,6 @@ irreversible.</para></warning> <literal>i686-cygwin</literal>) and Mac OS X on Intel (<literal>i686-darwin</literal>).</para></listitem> - <listitem><para><command>nix-env</command> now locks the profile to - prevent races between concurrent <command>nix-env</command> - operations on the same profile - (<literal>NIX-7</literal>).</para></listitem> - <listitem><para>TODO: <literal>nix-push --target</literal>.</para></listitem> |