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diff --git a/doc/manual/bugs/bugs.xml b/doc/manual/bugs/bugs.xml deleted file mode 100644 index aa87e4b57..000000000 --- a/doc/manual/bugs/bugs.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@ -<appendix xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" - xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"> - -<title>Bugs / To-Do</title> - - -<itemizedlist> - -<listitem><para>The man-pages generated from the DocBook documentation -are ugly.</para></listitem> - -<listitem><para>Generations properly form a tree. E.g., if after -switching to generation 39, we perform an installation action, a -generation 43 is created which is a descendant of 39, not 42. So a -rollback from 43 ought to go back to 39. This is not currently -implemented; generations form a linear sequence.</para></listitem> - -<listitem><para>For security, <command>nix-push</command> manifests -should be digitally signed, and <command>nix-pull</command> should -verify the signatures. The actual NAR archives in the cache do not -need to be signed, since the manifest contains cryptographic hashes of -these files (and <filename>fetchurl.nix</filename> checks -them).</para></listitem> - -<listitem><para>It would be useful to have an option in -<command>nix-env --delete-generations</command> to remove non-current -generations older than a certain age.</para></listitem> - -<listitem><para>There should be a flexible way to change the user -environment builder. Currently, you have to replace -<filename><replaceable>prefix</replaceable>/share/nix/corepkgs/buildenv/builder.pl</filename>, -which is hard-coded into <command>nix-env</command>. Also, the -default builder should be more powerful. For instance, there should -be some way to specify priorities to resolve -collisions.</para></listitem> - -</itemizedlist> - -</appendix> |