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2014-08-27Restructuring the Nix manualMikey Ariel
2014-04-08Remove redundant stuffEelco Dolstra
2012-07-17Manual: Don't claim we support CygwinEelco Dolstra
2012-05-11Manual updatesEelco Dolstra
2010-10-06nix manual: fix 'install' -> 'uninstall' in garbage collection section of ↵Rob Vermaas
introduction
2009-11-05* Various updates.Eelco Dolstra
2008-06-11* Updated some URLs.Eelco Dolstra
2007-12-04* component -> package.Eelco Dolstra
2007-10-23* Improved introduction (actually copied mostly from the homepage).Eelco Dolstra
2006-09-28* Manual updates.Eelco Dolstra
* Documented nix-{pack,unpack}-closure.
2006-08-21* Convert to DocBook 5.Eelco Dolstra
* Use Jing for RelaxNG validation, xmllint seems buggy.
2005-09-14* Release notes in Docbook; ASCII release notes (i.e., the `NEWS'Eelco Dolstra
file) is now generated from that using `w3m' and some XSL hackery.
2005-03-15* Manual updates.Eelco Dolstra
2005-01-12* NEWS and manual update for release 0.7.Eelco Dolstra
2004-11-14* Manual fixes.Eelco Dolstra
2004-11-02* chapter -> appendix.Eelco Dolstra
2004-11-01* Section about garbage collection.Eelco Dolstra
2004-10-13* Better introduction.Eelco Dolstra
* Set notes in a different color than warnings.
2004-09-09* Use setre[ug]id() instead of setres[ug]id(), since the former isEelco Dolstra
more common than the latter (which exists only on Linux and FreeBSD). We don't really care about dropping the saved IDs since there apparently is no way to quiry them in any case, so it can't influence the build (unlike the effective IDs which are checked by Perl for instance).
2004-01-20* Manual updates.Eelco Dolstra
* Updated the README. Now it just refers to the manual.
2004-01-08* Include version number in manual.Eelco Dolstra
2003-12-02* Epigraph ;-)Eelco Dolstra
2003-11-26* Updates.Eelco Dolstra
2003-11-26* Refactoring.Eelco Dolstra
* Convert tabs to spaces.
2003-08-22* Some work on the introduction.Eelco Dolstra
2003-08-13* Manual updates.Eelco Dolstra
2003-08-13* Split the book.xml into several xml files.Eelco Dolstra