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diff --git a/doc/manual/command-ref/env-common.xml b/doc/manual/command-ref/env-common.xml index 361d3e2b0330..6a3aaae717e2 100644 --- a/doc/manual/command-ref/env-common.xml +++ b/doc/manual/command-ref/env-common.xml @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ <varlistentry><term><envar>IN_NIX_SHELL</envar></term> <listitem><para>Indicator that tells if the current environment was set up by - <command>nix-shell</command>.</para></listitem> + <command>nix-shell</command>. Since Nix 2.0 the values are + <literal>"pure"</literal> and <literal>"impure"</literal></para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -52,10 +53,15 @@ nixpkgs=/home/eelco/Dev/nixpkgs-branch:/etc/nixos</screen> <envar>NIX_PATH</envar> to <screen> -nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels/archive/nixos-14.12.tar.gz</screen> +nixpkgs=https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels/archive/nixos-15.09.tar.gz</screen> tells Nix to download the latest revision in the Nixpkgs/NixOS - 14.12 channel.</para> + 15.09 channel.</para> + + <para>A following shorthand can be used to refer to the official channels: + + <screen>nixpkgs=channel:nixos-15.09</screen> + </para> <para>The search path can be extended using the <option linkend="opt-I">-I</option> option, which takes precedence over |