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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml index c3bc060cb119..b19d9a38231f 100644 --- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml +++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ <article xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" - xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"> + xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" + xml:id="sec-relnotes"> <title>Nix Release Notes</title> @@ -7,7 +8,7 @@ <!--==================================================================--> -<section><title>Release 0.11 (TBA)</title> +<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-0.11"><title>Release 0.11 (TBA)</title> <itemizedlist> @@ -17,9 +18,10 @@ removed.</para></listitem> - <listitem><para><command>nix-copy-closure</command> copies the - missing parts of a closure to or from a remote - machine.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>The new command <command>nix-copy-closure</command> + gives you an easy and efficient way to exchange software between + machines. It copies the missing parts of the closure of a set of + store path to or from a remote machine.</para></listitem> <listitem><para><command>nix-prefetch-url</command> now by default @@ -99,6 +101,21 @@ <function>builtins.sub</function>, <function>builtins.stringLength</function>, <function>builtins.substring</function>.</para></listitem> + + + <listitem><para>TODO: each subscribed channel is its own attribute + in the top-level expression generated for the channel, this allows + disambiguation (<command>nix-env -qaA</command>).</para></listitem> + + + <listitem><para>TODO: substitutes table is gone, registering + substitutes is now much faster.</para></listitem> + + + <listitem><para><command>nix-prefetch-url</command> now has a + limited form of caching. This is used by + <command>nix-channel</command> to prevent unnecessary downloads when + the channel hasn’t changed.</para></listitem> </itemizedlist> |