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authorShea Levy <shea@shealevy.com>2018-02-08T16·26-0500
committerShea Levy <shea@shealevy.com>2018-02-08T17·44-0500
commit88cd2d41acb994684a3e4ead1b1676019f43b4b6 (patch)
tree7385aefa5755fd27983f3260b69020acef6de170 /doc/manual/release-notes
parentf201b7733e22cc236a41093a88cc789239d994bd (diff)
Add plugins to make Nix more extensible.
All plugins in plugin-files will be dlopened, allowing them to
statically construct instances of the various Register* types Nix
supports.
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diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.0.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.0.xml
index 32cdb1d0cefc..effd2e39d309 100644
--- a/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.0.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.0.xml
@@ -389,6 +389,13 @@ configureFlags = "--prefix=${placeholder "out"} --includedir=${placeholder "dev"
     </para>
   </listitem>
 
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      Nix can now be extended with plugins. See the documentation of
+      the 'plugin-files' option for more details.
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
+
 </itemizedlist>
 
 <para>Some features were removed:</para>