From c5f23f10a84f568874321c04984b1a14d2dce978 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eelco Dolstra Date: Wed, 10 May 2017 18:34:18 +0200 Subject: Replace readline by linenoise Using linenoise avoids a license compatibility issue (#1356), is a lot smaller and doesn't pull in ncurses. --- doc/manual/introduction/about-nix.xml | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/manual/introduction') diff --git a/doc/manual/introduction/about-nix.xml b/doc/manual/introduction/about-nix.xml index e6dfb7a5a565..be065da3eb2d 100644 --- a/doc/manual/introduction/about-nix.xml +++ b/doc/manual/introduction/about-nix.xml @@ -261,6 +261,12 @@ xlink:href="http://nixos.org/">NixOS homepage. xlink:href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html">GNU LGPLv2.1 or (at your option) any later version. +Nix uses the linenoise +library, which has the following license: + + + -- cgit 1.4.1