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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/development/sources.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/development/sources.xml index 992a07af981..3ac07da19f1 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/development/sources.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/development/sources.xml @@ -40,20 +40,22 @@ rebuild everything from source. So you may want to create a local branch based on your current NixOS version: <screen> -$ nixos-version -14.04.273.ea1952b (Baboon) - -$ git checkout -b local ea1952b +$ <replaceable>/my/sources</replaceable>/nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/update-channel-branches.sh +Fetching channels from https://nixos.org/channels: + * [new branch] cbe467e -> channels/remotes/nixos-unstable +Fetching channels from nixos-version: + * [new branch] 9ff4738 -> channels/current-system +Fetching channels from ~/.nix-defexpr: + * [new branch] 0d4acad -> channels/root/nixos +$ git checkout -b local channels/current-system </screen> Or, to base your local branch on the latest version available in the NixOS channel: <screen> -$ curl -sI http://nixos.org/channels/nixos-unstable/ | grep Location -Location: http://releases.nixos.org/nixos/unstable/nixos-14.10pre43986.acaf4a6/ - -$ git checkout -b local acaf4a6 +$ <replaceable>/my/sources</replaceable>/nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/update-channel-branches.sh +$ git checkout -b local channels/remotes/nixos-unstable </screen> You can then use <command>git rebase</command> to sync your local @@ -92,4 +94,4 @@ to <command>nix-env</command>, as it will break after interpreting expressions in <filename>nixos/</filename> as packages.</para> --> -</chapter> \ No newline at end of file +</chapter> |