From f0576d67756fedca0010d20aaed2e9cffd24a108 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 13:36:43 +0200 Subject: Update the default binary cache URL to cache.nixos.org --- doc/manual/release-notes.xml | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/manual/release-notes.xml') diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml index 5ab5041aa..f58e549ef 100644 --- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml +++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml @@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ Pernsteiner. configuration setting contains a list of URLs of binary caches. For instance, doing -$ nix-env -i thunderbird --option binary-caches http://nixos.org/binary-cache +$ nix-env -i thunderbird --option binary-caches http://cache.nixos.org will install Thunderbird and its dependencies, using the available - pre-built binaries in http://nixos.org/binary-cache. + pre-built binaries in http://cache.nixos.org. The main advantage over the old “manifest”-based method of getting pre-built binaries is that you don’t have to worry about your manifest being in sync with the Nix expressions you’re installing @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ $ nix-env -i thunderbird --option binary-caches http://nixos.org/binary-cache used automatically if you subscribe to that channel. If you use the Nixpkgs or NixOS channels (http://nixos.org/channels) you automatically get the - cache http://nixos.org/binary-cache. + cache http://cache.nixos.org. Binary caches are created using nix-push. For details on the operation and format of binary caches, see the -- cgit v1.2.3