From fda2224b591c2667d18fb815f117f48b45a54cb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Ericson Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 19:45:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add release notes mark experimental --- doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md | 3 +++ src/nix/nix.md | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md index 8c8c0fd41..97627cc96 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md @@ -40,3 +40,6 @@ As before, the old output will continue to work, but `nix flake check` will issue a warning about it. + +* Add experimental *indexed store derivations* installable syntax, part of the + the `computed-derivations` experimental feature. diff --git a/src/nix/nix.md b/src/nix/nix.md index 4919763c4..691aa137b 100644 --- a/src/nix/nix.md +++ b/src/nix/nix.md @@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ the Nix store. Here are the recognised types of installables: * **Indexed store derivations**: `/nix/store/p7gp6lxdg32h4ka1q398wd9r2zkbbz2v-hello-2.10.drv!out` + *(Experimental, part of by the `computed-derivations` experimental feature.)* + Store derivations can be indexed with a specific output name. This allows finer control versus just specifying a derivation (without `--derivation`) and getting all the outputs.