Eelco Dolstra
3837fb233c
* Document the built-in functions.
2006-10-03 15:19:05 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
d20c3011a0
* toFile: added an additional argument to specify the store path
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suffix, e.g., `builtins.toFile "builder.sh" "..."'.
* toFile: handle references to other files correctly.
2006-10-03 14:55:54 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
84e6c43e85
* Documented nix-hash.
2006-10-02 22:11:44 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
cfe35ca0e0
* Manual.
2006-10-02 20:28:52 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
853252ac66
* Document the new let.
2006-10-02 16:14:30 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
ac19b333b3
* Finally, a real "let" syntax: `let x = ...; ... z = ...; in ...'.
2006-10-02 15:52:44 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
7581cfdee4
* Hack for Bison 2.3 compatability.
2006-10-02 14:43:15 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
f316b6c1a9
* Manual updates (especially how nix-build makes testing packages much
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easier; no longer need a helper expression).
2006-10-02 11:50:55 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
91a01e6fcf
* Manual.
2006-10-02 09:01:36 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
88d422567e
* One-click installs.
2006-09-29 14:59:10 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
0212feeed6
* Document nix-install-package and the nixpkg file format.
2006-09-29 14:16:41 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
070e07ed5a
* Manual.
2006-09-29 11:03:16 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
30c7db85d8
* Manual updates, some style improvements.
2006-09-29 10:31:56 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
e2eed05224
* Manual updates.
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* Documented nix-{pack,unpack}-closure.
2006-09-28 09:10:53 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
4ad6fb7ea3
* Fix setuid builds.
2006-09-27 21:04:07 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
015ac7c7da
* Release notes.
2006-09-27 13:27:26 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
a9a6356ffc
* Release notes.
2006-09-27 12:43:00 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
e47d42536f
* Release notes.
2006-09-26 09:57:27 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
5ca45d085e
* Use "propagated-user-env-packages", not "propagated-build-inputs"
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for packages that should be propagated to the user environment.
2006-09-25 15:11:59 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
02f2335712
* Propagated packages now have lower priority; they are symlinked
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*after* the packages that have been explicitly installed, and
collisions are ignored.
2006-09-25 15:07:45 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
3632019b73
* Quick hack to let nix-install-package set the package name properly
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(e.g., "java-front-0.9pre15899" instead of "java-front";
particularly important when doing upgrades later on).
2006-09-25 14:00:59 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
d43565c3e8
* In `nix-channel --update', skip manifests that assume a Nix store at
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a different location than the user's. This makes channels usable as
a source deployment mechanism for people who install Nix under
non-standard prefixes. (NIX-57)
2006-09-25 11:11:16 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
68ae953d8a
* Clean up calls to system().
2006-09-25 10:44:27 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
76c9710091
* Use builtins.toPath.
2006-09-25 10:29:25 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
e347033f71
* The result of a concatenation with a derivation on the left-hand
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side should be a path, I guess.
* Handle paths that are in the store but not direct children of the
store directory.
* Ugh, hack to prevent double context wrapping.
2006-09-24 21:39:57 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
0e705391db
* Primop `toPath' to convert a string to a path.
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* Primop `pathExists' to check for path existence.
2006-09-24 18:23:32 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
e47e0c2dbe
* Builtin function `getEnv' for getting environment variables.
2006-09-24 17:48:41 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
df8873e14a
* lessThan primitive for integer comparison.
2006-09-24 15:21:48 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
2ab4bc44c7
* Builtin function `add' to add integers.
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* Put common test functions in tests/lang/lib.nix.
2006-09-22 15:29:21 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
d315210612
* Added a builtin function `isList' to test whether a value is a list.
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With this primitive, a list-flattening function can be implemented
(NIX-55, example is in tests/lang/eval-okay-flatten.nix).
2006-09-22 14:55:19 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
c02a44183f
* Builtin functions head' and
tail' to return the head and tail of
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list. Useful for lots of things, such as implementing a fold
function (see NIX-30, example is in tests/lang/eval-okay-list.nix).
2006-09-22 14:46:36 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
8a1ab709a4
* New builtin functions builtins.{hasAttr, getAttr} to check for
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attribute existence and to return an attribute from an attribute
set, respectively. Example: `hasAttr "foo" {foo = 1;}'. They
differ from the `?' and `.' operators in that the attribute name is
an arbitrary expression. (NIX-61)
2006-09-22 14:31:55 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
666babbbfa
* Use a bounded amount of memory in scanForReferences() by not reading
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regular files into memory all at once.
2006-09-22 13:10:30 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
385c6f8737
* Supply the 64-bit ATerm patch, but don't apply it (since that
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requires rerunning Autoconf/Automake). Interested users should do
that themselves.
2006-09-22 12:07:41 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
d22d7565f3
* Don't allocate the buffer twice.
2006-09-22 11:28:23 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
b43aeadbc9
* Don't allocate more than SIZE_MAX bytes.
2006-09-22 11:13:35 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
4cab35d1a6
* Build with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 to support files >= 2^31 bytes
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(NIX-22).
2006-09-22 11:13:12 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
25df501704
* GC options in nix-store --help (NIX-15).
2006-09-21 19:06:34 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
0bd5eb71a0
* `nix-install-package --url': install from a URL (NIX-12).
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* `nix-install-package --help' (NIX-9).
* `nix-install-package --non-interactive': don't prompt or pause.
* Tests for nix-install-package.
* Security fixes: filter the values obtained from the nixpkg.
2006-09-21 18:54:08 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
4e91d8621f
* Fix comment.
2006-09-21 18:52:05 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
ee5040421f
* Try konsole and gnome-terminal in addition to xterm.
2006-09-21 11:29:14 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
1bdc152931
* Shut up a warning.
2006-09-20 16:36:29 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
1b804f88e4
* Absolute path to rm (NIX-51).
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* Don't hardcore /nix/bin and /nix/store.
2006-09-20 16:23:14 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
0623359fbc
* Print a better error message for wrong hashes (NIX-49).
2006-09-20 16:15:32 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
22d13d6ec2
* Check for patch (NIX-59).
2006-09-20 15:28:47 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
947e645789
* Hide warnings about a missing "lsof" (NIX-54).
2006-09-20 15:14:19 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
a060adf165
* Use paths, not strings, when calling the function that generates
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NARs. Fixes the impurity of nix-push (NIX-21).
* Better help.
2006-09-20 15:04:04 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
7dd342e482
* Doh.
2006-09-19 16:40:22 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
ee6cf99660
* Doh! Of course we have to take execute permission into account.
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* Restore the mtime on modified directories.
2006-09-19 16:14:15 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
6dbed1bf38
* `optimise-store.pl' reduces disk space consumption by hard-linking
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all identitical files in the Nix store to each other. (Previously
it only computed the size that would be saved by doing so.)
2006-09-19 14:58:35 +00:00