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diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml index 5a98ad49af5d..c16849671d0c 100644 --- a/doc/manual/release-notes.xml +++ b/doc/manual/release-notes.xml @@ -8,6 +8,46 @@ <!--==================================================================--> +<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-0.14"><title>Release 0.14 (TBA)</title> + +<para>This release has the following improvements:</para> + +<itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para>The garbage collector now starts deleting garbage much + faster than before. It no longer determines liveness of all paths + in the store, but does so on demand.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Added a new operation, <command>nix-store --query + --roots</command>, that shows the garbage collector roots that + directly or indirectly point to the given store paths.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Removed support for converting Berkeley DB-based Nix + databases to the new schema.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Removed the <option>--use-atime</option> and + <option>--max-atime</option> garbage collector options. They were + not very useful in practice.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>A few bug fixes.</para> + </listitem> + +</itemizedlist> + +</section> + + +<!--==================================================================--> + <section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-0.13"><title>Release 0.13 (November 5, 2009)</title> |