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@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@
 
   <listitem><para>TODO: multi-user support.</para></listitem>
 
+
+  <listitem><para><command>nix-prefetch-url</command> now by default
+  computes the SHA-256 hash of the file instead of the MD5 hash.  In
+  calls to <function>fetchurl</function> you should pass an
+  <literal>sha256</literal> attribute instead of
+  <literal>md5</literal>.  You can pass either a hexadecimal or a
+  base-32 encoding of the hash.</para></listitem>
+
   
   <listitem><para><command>nix-store</command> has a new operation
   <option>--read-log</option> (<option>-l</option>)
@@ -51,6 +59,14 @@
   
 
   <listitem><para>TODO: <option>--argstr</option>.</para></listitem>
+
+
+  <listitem><para>TODO: <command>nix-env</command> now maintains meta
+  info about installed packages in user
+  environments.</para></listitem>
+
+  <listitem><para>TODO: <command>nix-env</command>
+  <option>--set-flag</option>.</para></listitem>
   
 
   <listitem><para>TODO: new built-ins