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2018-09-10Prefer 'remote builder' over 'slave'Graham Christensen
2018-09-03docs: change expired bzip2.org to archive.orgVladimír Čunát
Fixes #2396.
2018-09-02Release notes tweaksEelco Dolstra
2018-09-01Merge pull request #2388 from grahamc/graham/document-multi-userEelco Dolstra
Document multi-user installation, and add release notes about it not being the default on 2.1
2018-09-01Create upgrade notesGraham Christensen
2018-09-01Merge pull request #2168 from grahamc/explain-why-netrc-is-bustedEelco Dolstra
manual: document why ~/.netrc doesn't work
2018-09-01Merge pull request #2309 from symphorien/disallowed-manEelco Dolstra
add manual entries for disallowedRequisites and disallowedReferences
2018-09-01Merge pull request #2237 from nh2/patch-1Eelco Dolstra
manual: distributed-builds: Mention - as default
2018-09-01release notes: note that the multi-user installer is available but not ↵Graham Christensen
selected for Linux with systemd, and the bug about selinux
2018-09-01Document the multi-user installer someGraham Christensen
Use sh <(...) syntax for installation to preserve stdin and prompting also update installation docs to account for changes in multi-user selection
2018-09-01We support aarch64 nowGraham Christensen
2018-09-01Merge pull request #2384 from graham-at-target/fetch-git-examplesEelco Dolstra
docs: Add some examples to fetchGit
2018-08-31Drop ssh://... as a required formatting for builtins.fetchGitGraham Christensen
2018-09-01Add contributorsEelco Dolstra
2018-08-31docs: Add IDs to important sectionsGraham Christensen
2018-08-31docs: Add some examples to fetchGitGraham Christensen
2018-08-30Merge pull request #2365 from erikarvstedt/fix-docsEelco Dolstra
Docs: Fix install prefix
2018-08-30Update release notesEelco Dolstra
2018-08-29nix.conf: clarify -j0 doesn't affect preferLocalBuildDomen Kožar
2018-08-29nix.conf: mention -j0 is usefulDomen Kožar
2018-08-21Docs: Fix install prefixErik Arvstedt
shell.nix defines the install prefix as $(pwd)/inst
2018-08-032.1 release notes: Add note about s3-compatible storesGraham Christensen
2018-08-03Add Nix 2.1 release notesEelco Dolstra
2018-08-03Merge pull request #2323 from samueldr/feature/selective-impurityEelco Dolstra
Allows selectively adding environment variables to pure shells.
2018-08-02Allows selectively adding environment variables to pure shells.Samuel Dionne-Riel
Includes documentation and test.
2018-08-02s3 binary cache: support specifying an endpointGraham Christensen
Works for uploading and not downloading.
2018-08-01Document s3 substitutionsGraham Christensen
2018-07-26add manual entries for disallowedRequisites and disallowedReferencesSymphorien Gibol
2018-06-17manual: distributed-builds: Mention - as defaultNiklas Hambüchen
2018-06-10manual: builtins.fromJSON: remove the claim that floats are not allowedMichael Raskin
floating-point numbers are supported now, including the fromJSON builtin. Reported on IRC by inquisitiv3
2018-05-31Merge pull request #767 from mogorman/garbage_collect_keep_last_fewPeter Simons
Implement --delete-generations + flag for keeping last N number of gens
2018-05-30Explicitly describe the effects of filterSource excluding a directory.Shea Levy
2018-05-30Merge pull request #2164 from mickours/doc-fetchTarball-timoutGraham Christensen
Explain fetchTarball timeout behavior in the doc
2018-05-30Explain fetchTarball timeout behavior in the docMichael Mercier
2018-05-25Document NIX_SSL_CERT_FILE for installationGraham Christensen
2018-05-24Merge pull request #2157 from volth/bitwiseEelco Dolstra
add builtins: __bitAnd, __bitOr, __bitXor
2018-05-24add docs and testsvolth
2018-05-23Fix docs on --check suffixAlexandre Esteves
2018-05-18manual: document why ~/.netrc doesn't workGraham Christensen
Maybe there is a better place to document this, which is more generic?
2018-05-02docs: mention source of env variables used by `impureEnvVars`.Gleb Peregud
2018-04-30nix-collect-garbage: little doc fixDanylo Hlynskyi
This removes confusing documentation. It's better to remove doc than add implementation, because Nix 1.12 will surely have new GC interface anyway. Fixes https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/641
2018-04-23Merge branch 'aarch64-armv7' of git://github.com/lheckemann/nixShea Levy
Support extra compatible architectures (#1916)
2018-04-20doc: Adds `--quiet` to the common options.Samuel Dionne-Riel
Fixes #1298
2018-04-13Fix broken DocBookEelco Dolstra
2018-04-12Add to glossary and clarify garbage collectionSean Seefried
While trying to understand garbage collection it was not immediately clear that only the runtime dependency closure of output paths would be kept (instead of the build-time dependency closure). This commit attempts to clarify this by expanding some of the glossary definitions and extending the Garbage Collection section.
2018-04-09manual: Add all dependencies to source prerequisites (#2060)John Arnold
2018-04-07fix typo in nix-env man pageNicolas Dudebout
2018-04-06update/re-order the options docsAmineChikhaoui
2018-04-06re-order the options using the alphabetical order and improve the example in ↵AmineChikhaoui
the positive lookup case
2018-04-06add documentation for the local disk cache TTL configAmineChikhaoui