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diff --git a/third_party/nix/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.1.xml b/third_party/nix/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.1.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..16c243fc191a --- /dev/null +++ b/third_party/nix/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.1.xml @@ -0,0 +1,133 @@ +<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" + xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" + xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" + version="5.0" + xml:id="ssec-relnotes-2.1"> + +<title>Release 2.1 (2018-09-02)</title> + +<para>This is primarily a bug fix release. It also reduces memory +consumption in certain situations. In addition, it has the following +new features:</para> + +<itemizedlist> + + <listitem> + <para>The Nix installer will no longer default to the Multi-User + installation for macOS. You can still <link + linkend="sect-multi-user-installation">instruct the installer to + run in multi-user mode</link>. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>The Nix installer now supports performing a Multi-User + installation for Linux computers which are running systemd. You + can <link + linkend="sect-multi-user-installation">select a Multi-User installation</link> by passing the + <option>--daemon</option> flag to the installer: <command>sh <(curl + https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon</command>. + </para> + + <para>The multi-user installer cannot handle systems with SELinux. + If your system has SELinux enabled, you can <link + linkend="sect-single-user-installation">force the installer to run + in single-user mode</link>.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>New builtin functions: + <literal>builtins.bitAnd</literal>, + <literal>builtins.bitOr</literal>, + <literal>builtins.bitXor</literal>, + <literal>builtins.fromTOML</literal>, + <literal>builtins.concatMap</literal>, + <literal>builtins.mapAttrs</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>The S3 binary cache store now supports uploading NARs larger + than 5 GiB.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>The S3 binary cache store now supports uploading to + S3-compatible services with the <literal>endpoint</literal> + option.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>The flag <option>--fallback</option> is no longer required + to recover from disappeared NARs in binary caches.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para><command>nix-daemon</command> now respects + <option>--store</option>.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para><command>nix run</command> now respects + <varname>nix-support/propagated-user-env-packages</varname>.</para> + </listitem> + +</itemizedlist> + +<para>This release has contributions from + +Adrien Devresse, +Aleksandr Pashkov, +Alexandre Esteves, +Amine Chikhaoui, +Andrew Dunham, +Asad Saeeduddin, +aszlig, +Ben Challenor, +Ben Gamari, +Benjamin Hipple, +Bogdan Seniuc, +Corey O'Connor, +Daiderd Jordan, +Daniel Peebles, +Daniel Poelzleithner, +Danylo Hlynskyi, +Dmitry Kalinkin, +Domen Kožar, +Doug Beardsley, +Eelco Dolstra, +Erik Arvstedt, +Félix Baylac-Jacqué, +Gleb Peregud, +Graham Christensen, +Guillaume Maudoux, +Ivan Kozik, +John Arnold, +Justin Humm, +Linus Heckemann, +Lorenzo Manacorda, +Matthew Justin Bauer, +Matthew O'Gorman, +Maximilian Bosch, +Michael Bishop, +Michael Fiano, +Michael Mercier, +Michael Raskin, +Michael Weiss, +Nicolas Dudebout, +Peter Simons, +Ryan Trinkle, +Samuel Dionne-Riel, +Sean Seefried, +Shea Levy, +Symphorien Gibol, +Tim Engler, +Tim Sears, +Tuomas Tynkkynen, +volth, +Will Dietz, +Yorick van Pelt and +zimbatm. +</para> + +</section> |