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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1412.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1412.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 139f61c2a55..00000000000 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1412.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,467 +0,0 @@ -<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" - xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" - xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" - version="5.0" - xml:id="sec-release-14.12"> - <title>Release 14.12 (“Caterpillar”, 2014/12/30)</title> - - <para> - In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the - following highlights: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para> - Systemd has been updated to version 217, which has numerous - <link xlink:href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2014-October/024662.html">improvements.</link> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <link xlink:href="https://www.mail-archive.com/nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl/msg13957.html"> - Nix has been updated to 1.8.</link> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - NixOS is now based on Glibc 2.20. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - KDE has been updated to 4.14. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - The default Linux kernel has been updated to 3.14. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - If <option>users.mutableUsers</option> is enabled (the default), changes - made to the declaration of a user or group will be correctly realised when - running <command>nixos-rebuild</command>. For instance, removing a user - specification from <filename>configuration.nix</filename> will cause the - actual user account to be deleted. If <option>users.mutableUsers</option> - is disabled, it is no longer necessary to specify UIDs or GIDs; if - omitted, they are allocated dynamically. - </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> - - <para> - Following new services were added since the last release: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>atftpd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>bosun</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>bspwm</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>chronos</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>collectd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>consul</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>cpuminer-cryptonight</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>crashplan</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>dnscrypt-proxy</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>docker-registry</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>docker</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>etcd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>fail2ban</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>fcgiwrap</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>fleet</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>fluxbox</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>gdm</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>geoclue2</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>gitlab</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>gitolite</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>gnome3.gnome-documents</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>gnome3.gnome-online-miners</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>gnome3.gvfs</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>gnome3.seahorse</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>hbase</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>i2pd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>influxdb</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>kubernetes</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>liquidsoap</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>lxc</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>mailpile</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>mesos</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>mlmmj</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>monetdb</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>mopidy</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>neo4j</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>nsd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>openntpd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>opentsdb</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>openvswitch</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>parallels-guest</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>peerflix</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>phd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>polipo</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>prosody</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>radicale</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>redmine</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>riemann</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>scollector</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>seeks</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>siproxd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>strongswan</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>tcsd</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>teamspeak3</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>thermald</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>torque/mrom</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>torque/server</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>uhub</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>unifi</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>znc</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>zookeeper</literal> - </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> - - <para> - When upgrading from a previous release, please be aware of the following - incompatible changes: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para> - The default version of Apache httpd is now 2.4. If you use the - <option>extraConfig</option> option to pass literal Apache configuration - text, you may need to update it — see - <link -xlink:href="http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/upgrading.html">Apache’s - documentation</link> for details. If you wish to continue to use httpd - 2.2, add the following line to your NixOS configuration: -<programlisting> -services.httpd.package = pkgs.apacheHttpd_2_2; -</programlisting> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - PHP 5.3 has been removed because it is no longer supported by the PHP - project. A <link -xlink:href="http://php.net/migration54">migration - guide</link> is available. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - The host side of a container virtual Ethernet pair is now called - <literal>ve-<replaceable>container-name</replaceable></literal> rather - than <literal>c-<replaceable>container-name</replaceable></literal>. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - GNOME 3.10 support has been dropped. The default GNOME version is now - 3.12. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - VirtualBox has been upgraded to 4.3.20 release. Users may be required to - run <command>rm -rf /tmp/.vbox*</command>. The line <literal>imports = [ - <nixpkgs/nixos/modules/programs/virtualbox.nix> ]</literal> is no - longer necessary, use <literal>services.virtualboxHost.enable = - true</literal> instead. - </para> - <para> - Also, hardening mode is now enabled by default, which means that unless - you want to use USB support, you no longer need to be a member of the - <literal>vboxusers</literal> group. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - Chromium has been updated to 39.0.2171.65. - <option>enablePepperPDF</option> is now enabled by default. - <literal>chromium*Wrapper</literal> packages no longer exist, because - upstream removed NSAPI support. <literal>chromium-stable</literal> has - been renamed to <literal>chromium</literal>. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - Python packaging documentation is now part of nixpkgs manual. To override - the python packages available to a custom python you now use - <literal>pkgs.pythonFull.buildEnv.override</literal> instead of - <literal>pkgs.pythonFull.override</literal>. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <literal>boot.resumeDevice = "8:6"</literal> is no longer supported. Most - users will want to leave it undefined, which takes the swap partitions - automatically. There is an evaluation assertion to ensure that the string - starts with a slash. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - The system-wide default timezone for NixOS installations changed from - <literal>CET</literal> to <literal>UTC</literal>. To choose a different - timezone for your system, configure <literal>time.timeZone</literal> in - <literal>configuration.nix</literal>. A fairly complete list of possible - values for that setting is available at - <link -xlink:href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones"/>. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - GNU screen has been updated to 4.2.1, which breaks the ability to connect - to sessions created by older versions of screen. - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - The Intel GPU driver was updated to the 3.x prerelease version (used by - most distributions) and supports DRI3 now. - </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> -</section> |