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Tweak min-free/max-free descriptions

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Eelco Dolstra 2019-08-02 14:04:09 +02:00
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doc/manual/command-ref/conf-file.xml
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@ -483,8 +483,10 @@ builtins.fetchurl {
<varlistentry xml:id="conf-max-free"><term><literal>max-free</literal></term>
<listitem><para>This option defines after how many free bytes to stop collecting
garbage once the <literal>min-free</literal> condition gets triggered.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>When a garbage collection is triggered by the
<literal>min-free</literal> option, it stops as soon as
<literal>max-free</literal> bytes are available. The default is
infinity (i.e. delete all garbage).</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -528,9 +530,11 @@ builtins.fetchurl {
<varlistentry xml:id="conf-min-free"><term><literal>min-free</literal></term>
<listitem>
<para>When the disk reaches <literal>min-free</literal> bytes of free disk space during a build, nix
will start to garbage-collection until <literal>max-free</literal> bytes are available on the disk.
A value of <literal>0</literal> (the default) means that this feature is disabled.</para>
<para>When free disk space in <filename>/nix/store</filename>
drops below <literal>min-free</literal> during a build, Nix
performs a garbage-collection until <literal>max-free</literal>
bytes are available or there is no more garbage. A value of
<literal>0</literal> (the default) disables this feature.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>