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Eelco Dolstra 2005-04-09 19:31:12 +00:00
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@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ Nix 0.8 has the following improvements:
* One-click installation :-) It is now possible to install any * One-click installation :-) It is now possible to install any
top-level component in Nixpkgs directly, through the web - see, top-level component in Nixpkgs directly, through the web - see,
e.g., http://catamaran.labs.cs.uu.nl/dist/nixpkgs-0.8/. All you e.g., http://catamaran.labs.cs.uu.nl/dist/nixpkgs-0.8/. All you
have to do is associate `/nix/bin/nix-install-package' with have to do is associate `/nix/bin/nix-install-package' with the MIME
`application/nix-package' (or the extension `.nixpkg'), and clicking type `application/nix-package' (or the extension `.nixpkg'), and
on a package link will cause it to be installed, with all clicking on a package link will cause it to be installed, with all
appropriate dependencies. If you just want to install some specific appropriate dependencies. If you just want to install some specific
application, this is easier than subscribing to a channel. application, this is easier than subscribing to a channel.
@ -156,9 +156,8 @@ Nix 0.8 has the following improvements:
* New `nix-env' query flags `--drv-path' and `--out-path'. * New `nix-env' query flags `--drv-path' and `--out-path'.
* `fetchurl' allows SHA-1 and SHA-256 in addition to MD5. Just use * `fetchurl' allows SHA-1 and SHA-256 in addition to MD5. Just
`sha1 = ' or `sha256 = ' instead of `md5 = '. Of course, they're specify the attribute `sha1' or `sha256' instead of `md5'.
all unsafe, really ;-)
Version 0.7 (January 12, 2005) Version 0.7 (January 12, 2005)