From 8d0b311a1ccd0aef49c6f272aad4ecb5105b285a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 11:43:44 +0200 Subject: Get rid of footnotes Markdown doesn't support them. --- doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md | 16 +++++++--------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md') diff --git a/doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md b/doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md index 9076033d7..1950c3121 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/package-management/profiles.md @@ -10,12 +10,13 @@ in a directory `/nix/store/dpmvp969yhdqs7lm2r1a3gng7pyq6vy4-subversion-1.1.3/`, while another version might be stored in `/nix/store/5mq2jcn36ldlmh93yj1n8s9c95pj7c5s-subversion-1.1.2`. The long -strings prefixed to the directory names are cryptographic hashes\[1\] of -*all* inputs involved in building the package — sources, dependencies, -compiler flags, and so on. So if two packages differ in any way, they -end up in different locations in the file system, so they don’t -interfere with each other. Here is what a part of a typical Nix store -looks like: +strings prefixed to the directory names are cryptographic hashes (to be +precise, 160-bit truncations of SHA-256 hashes encoded in a base-32 +notation) of *all* inputs involved in building the package — sources, +dependencies, compiler flags, and so on. So if two packages differ in +any way, they end up in different locations in the file system, so they +don’t interfere with each other. Here is what a part of a typical Nix +store looks like: ![](../figures/user-environments.png) @@ -113,6 +114,3 @@ All `nix-env` operations work on the profile pointed to by $ nix-env -p /nix/var/nix/profiles/other-profile -i subversion This will *not* change the `~/.nix-profile` symlink. - -1. 160-bit truncations of SHA-256 hashes encoded in a base-32 notation, - to be precise. -- cgit v1.2.3