diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installer.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installer.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3768a49c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/installer.md @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +--- +name: Installer issue +about: Report problems with installation +title: '' +labels: installer +assignees: '' + +--- + +## Platform + + + +- [ ] Linux: +- [ ] macOS +- [ ] WSL + +## Additional information + + + +## Output + +
Output + +```log + + + +``` + +
+ +## Priorities + +Add :+1: to [issues you find important](https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+sort%3Areactions-%2B1-desc). diff --git a/.version b/.version index 3ca2c9b2c..a3ebb9f51 100644 --- a/.version +++ b/.version @@ -1 +1 @@ -2.12.0 \ No newline at end of file +2.13.0 \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/doc/manual/src/SUMMARY.md.in b/doc/manual/src/SUMMARY.md.in index 908e7e3d9..6a514fa2c 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/SUMMARY.md.in +++ b/doc/manual/src/SUMMARY.md.in @@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ - [CLI guideline](contributing/cli-guideline.md) - [Release Notes](release-notes/release-notes.md) - [Release X.Y (202?-??-??)](release-notes/rl-next.md) + - [Release 2.12 (2022-12-06)](release-notes/rl-2.12.md) - [Release 2.11 (2022-08-25)](release-notes/rl-2.11.md) - [Release 2.10 (2022-07-11)](release-notes/rl-2.10.md) - [Release 2.9 (2022-05-30)](release-notes/rl-2.9.md) diff --git a/doc/manual/src/advanced-topics/post-build-hook.md b/doc/manual/src/advanced-topics/post-build-hook.md index fcb52d878..1479cc3a4 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/advanced-topics/post-build-hook.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/advanced-topics/post-build-hook.md @@ -33,12 +33,17 @@ distribute the public key for verifying the authenticity of the paths. example-nix-cache-1:1/cKDz3QCCOmwcztD2eV6Coggp6rqc9DGjWv7C0G+rM= ``` -Then, add the public key and the cache URL to your `nix.conf`'s -`trusted-public-keys` and `substituters` options: +Then update [`nix.conf`](../command-ref/conf-file.md) on any machine that will access the cache. +Add the cache URL to [`substituters`](../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-substituters) and the public key to [`trusted-public-keys`](../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-trusted-public-keys): substituters = https://cache.nixos.org/ s3://example-nix-cache trusted-public-keys = cache.nixos.org-1:6NCHdD59X431o0gWypbMrAURkbJ16ZPMQFGspcDShjY= example-nix-cache-1:1/cKDz3QCCOmwcztD2eV6Coggp6rqc9DGjWv7C0G+rM= +Machines that build for the cache must sign derivations using the private key. +On those machines, add the path to the key file to the [`secret-key-files`](../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-secret-key-files) field in their [`nix.conf`](../command-ref/conf-file.md): + + secret-key-files = /etc/nix/key.private + We will restart the Nix daemon in a later step. # Implementing the build hook @@ -52,14 +57,12 @@ set -eu set -f # disable globbing export IFS=' ' -echo "Signing paths" $OUT_PATHS -nix store sign --key-file /etc/nix/key.private $OUT_PATHS echo "Uploading paths" $OUT_PATHS -exec nix copy --to 's3://example-nix-cache' $OUT_PATHS +exec nix copy --to "s3://example-nix-cache" $OUT_PATHS ``` > **Note** -> +> > The `$OUT_PATHS` variable is a space-separated list of Nix store > paths. In this case, we expect and want the shell to perform word > splitting to make each output path its own argument to `nix diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.12.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.12.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..82de22cb4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-2.12.md @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +# Release 2.12 (2022-12-06) + +* On Linux, Nix can now run builds in a user namespace where they run + as root (UID 0) and have 65,536 UIDs available. + + This is primarily useful for running containers such as `systemd-nspawn` + inside a Nix build. For an example, see [`tests/systemd-nspawn/nix`][nspawn]. + + [nspawn]: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/blob/67bcb99700a0da1395fa063d7c6586740b304598/tests/systemd-nspawn.nix. + + A build can enable this by setting the derivation attribute: + + ``` + requiredSystemFeatures = [ "uid-range" ]; + ``` + + The `uid-range` [system feature] requires the [`auto-allocate-uids`] + setting to be enabled. + + [system feature]: (../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-system-features) + +* Nix can now automatically pick UIDs for builds, removing the need to + create `nixbld*` user accounts. See [`auto-allocate-uids`]. + + [`auto-allocate-uids`]: (../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-auto-allocate-uids) + +* On Linux, Nix has experimental support for running builds inside a + cgroup. See + [`use-cgroups`](../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-use-cgroups). + +* `` now accepts an additional argument `impure` which + defaults to `false`. If it is set to `true`, the `hash` and `sha256` + arguments will be ignored and the resulting derivation will have + `__impure` set to `true`, making it an impure derivation. + +* If `builtins.readFile` is called on a file with context, then only + the parts of the context that appear in the content of the file are + retained. This avoids a lot of spurious errors where strings end up + having a context just because they are read from a store path + ([#7260](https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/7260)). + +* `nix build --json` now prints some statistics about top-level + derivations, such as CPU statistics when cgroups are enabled. diff --git a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md index faead26c2..c1f4de76f 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/release-notes/rl-next.md @@ -1,51 +1,4 @@ # Release X.Y (202?-??-??) -* `` now accepts an additional argument `impure` which - defaults to `false`. If it is set to `true`, the `hash` and `sha256` - arguments will be ignored and the resulting derivation will have - `__impure` set to `true`, making it an impure derivation. - -* If `builtins.readFile` is called on a file with context, then only the parts - of that context that appear in the content of the file are retained. - This avoids a lot of spurious errors where some benign strings end-up having - a context just because they are read from a store path - ([#7260](https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/7260)). - -* Nix can now automatically pick UIDs for builds, removing the need to - create `nixbld*` user accounts. - - See [`auto-allocate-uids`]. - - [`auto-allocate-uids`]: (../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-auto-allocate-uids) - -* On Linux, Nix can now run builds in a user namespace where the build - runs as root (UID 0) and has 65,536 UIDs available. - - - - This is primarily useful for running containers such as `systemd-nspawn` - inside a Nix build. For an example, see [`tests/systemd-nspawn/nix`][nspawn]. - - [nspawn]: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/blob/67bcb99700a0da1395fa063d7c6586740b304598/tests/systemd-nspawn.nix. - - A build can enable this by by setting the derivation attribute: - - ``` - requiredSystemFeatures = [ "uid-range" ]; - ``` - - The `uid-range` [system feature] requires the [`auto-allocate-uids`] - setting to be enabled. - - [system feature]: (../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-system-features), - -* On Linux, Nix has experimental support for running builds inside a - cgroup. - - See [`use-cgroups`](../command-ref/conf-file.md#conf-use-cgroups). - -* `nix build --json` now prints some statistics about top-level - derivations, such as CPU statistics when cgroups are enabled. - * The `repeat` and `enforce-determinism` options have been removed since they had been broken under many circumstances for a long time. diff --git a/scripts/install-multi-user.sh b/scripts/install-multi-user.sh index 96c0f302b..ec82e0560 100644 --- a/scripts/install-multi-user.sh +++ b/scripts/install-multi-user.sh @@ -97,13 +97,10 @@ is_os_darwin() { } contact_us() { - echo "You can open an issue at https://github.com/nixos/nix/issues" + echo "You can open an issue at" + echo "https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/new?labels=installer&template=installer.md" echo "" - echo "Or feel free to contact the team:" - echo " - Matrix: #nix:nixos.org" - echo " - IRC: in #nixos on irc.libera.chat" - echo " - twitter: @nixos_org" - echo " - forum: https://discourse.nixos.org" + echo "Or get in touch with the community: https://nixos.org/community" } get_help() { echo "We'd love to help if you need it."