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| author | Daiderd Jordan <daiderd@gmail.com> | 2017-02-14 23:18:44 +0100 |
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| committer | Vladimír Čunát <vcunat@gmail.com> | 2017-03-03 13:45:22 +0100 |
| commit | d88721e4408988202a0ae3cea3f5551ebfa13168 (patch) | |
| tree | 5eca06d1133b1615b7c6e667ba7c42f7e97548b3 /nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml | |
| parent | bb9a37a2a56249483cd98ef09c254b78e736af1a (diff) | |
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modules: add support for module replacement with disabledModules
This is based on a prototype Nicolas B. Pierron worked on during a discussion we had at FOSDEM. A new version with a workaround for problems of the reverted original. Discussion: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/3f2566689
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml index fda46217144..f40b03ec9b9 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1703.xml @@ -271,6 +271,16 @@ following incompatible changes:</para> </para> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Modules can now be disabled by using <link + xlink:href="https://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#sec-replace-modules"> + disabledModules</link>, allowing another to take it's place. This can be + used to import a set of modules from another channel while keeping the + rest of the system on a stable release. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> |