From 6cf7c6a6b0d06d88f2f27daae4febbbdc757841b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2017 13:52:32 +0100
Subject: Remove git:// support in NIX_PATH

This didn't support specifying a revision/branch, and was restricted
to git:// URIs (since https:// or ssh:// would be ambiguous).
---
 doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.12.xml | 7 -------
 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc/manual/release-notes')

diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.12.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.12.xml
index 7c9a8b75ecee..29943e3e6e97 100644
--- a/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.12.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.12.xml
@@ -188,13 +188,6 @@
     (38539b943a060d9cdfc24d6e5d997c0885b8aa2f)</para>
   </listitem>
 
-  <listitem>
-    <para>Git repositories can now be specified in the Nix search
-    path,
-    e.g. <literal>nixpkgs=git://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs</literal>.
-    (d8bf0d4859e28ddd23401fbe89f4e528aa09ddb3)</para>
-  </listitem>
-
   <listitem>
     <para><literal>&lt;nix/fetchurl.nix&gt;</literal> now uses the
     content-addressable tarball cache at
-- 
cgit 1.4.1