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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.6.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.6.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..280faead1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.6.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# Release 2.6 (2022-01-24) + +* The Nix CLI now searches for a `flake.nix` up until the root of the current + Git repository or a filesystem boundary rather than just in the current + directory. +* The TOML parser used by `builtins.fromTOML` has been replaced by [a + more compliant one](https://github.com/ToruNiina/toml11). +* Added `:st`/`:show-trace` commands to `nix repl`, which are used to + set or toggle display of error traces. +* New builtin function `builtins.zipAttrsWith` with the same + functionality as `lib.zipAttrsWith` from Nixpkgs, but much more + efficient. +* New command `nix store copy-log` to copy build logs from one store + to another. +* The `commit-lockfile-summary` option can be set to a non-empty + string to override the commit summary used when commiting an updated + lockfile. This may be used in conjunction with the `nixConfig` + attribute in `flake.nix` to better conform to repository + conventions. +* `docker run -ti nixos/nix:master` will place you in the Docker + container with the latest version of Nix from the `master` branch. |