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| author | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2013-01-03T11·59+0100 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2013-01-03T11·59+0100 |
| commit | def5160b614a59a0aa96fe2252e3daa00146e061 (patch) | |
| tree | 3ec0b2ade78dfbf00399246fea86d3706ce0db93 /doc/manual | |
| parent | 0a4e90395c3286a246b816575351b9f2016976ba (diff) | |
Clear any immutable bits in the Nix store
Doing this once makes subsequent operations like garbage collecting more efficient since we don't have to call makeMutable() first.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/release-notes.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml index 9560c055ba1a..60c119cb7352 100644 --- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml +++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml @@ -8,10 +8,17 @@ <!--==================================================================--> -<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.3"><title>Release 1.3 (January 2, 2013)</title> +<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.3"><title>Release 1.3 (January 3, 2013)</title> -<para>This is primarily a bug fix release. It has contributions from -Eelco Dolstra and Stuart Pernsteiner.</para> +<para>This is primarily a bug fix release. When this version is first +run on Linux, it removes any immutable bits from the Nix store and +increases the schema version of the Nix store. (The previous release +removed support for setting the immutable bit; this release clears any +remaining immutable bits to make certain operations more +efficient.)</para> + +<para>This release has contributions from Eelco Dolstra and Stuart +Pernsteiner.</para> </section> |