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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md index c1f4de76f..9f491efc8 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md @@ -2,3 +2,22 @@ * The `repeat` and `enforce-determinism` options have been removed since they had been broken under many circumstances for a long time. + +* You can now use [flake references] in the [old command line interface], e.g. + + [flake references]: ../command-ref/new-cli/nix3-flake.md#flake-references + [old command line interface]: ../command-ref/main-commands.md + + ``` + # nix-build flake:nixpkgs -A hello + # nix-build -I nixpkgs=flake:github:NixOS/nixpkgs/nixos-22.05 \ + '<nixpkgs>' -A hello + # NIX_PATH=nixpkgs=flake:nixpkgs nix-build '<nixpkgs>' -A hello + ``` + +* Instead of "antiquotation", the more common term [string interpolation](../language/string-interpolation.md) is now used consistently. + Historical release notes were not changed. + +* Error traces have been reworked to provide detailed explanations and more + accurate error locations. A short excerpt of the trace is now shown by + default when an error occurs. |