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Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/modules/services/databases/foundationdb.xml')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/databases/foundationdb.xml b/nixos/modules/services/databases/foundationdb.xml index 045193f4b75..def9cc43669 100644 --- a/nixos/modules/services/databases/foundationdb.xml +++ b/nixos/modules/services/databases/foundationdb.xml @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ <para><emphasis>Maintainer:</emphasis> Austin Seipp</para> -<para><emphasis>Default version:</emphasis> 5.1.x</para> +<para><emphasis>Available version(s):</emphasis> 5.1.x</para> <para>FoundationDB (or "FDB") is a distributed, open source, high performance, transactional key-value store. It can store petabytes of data and deliver @@ -26,9 +26,17 @@ exceptional performance while maintaining consistency and ACID semantics <programlisting> services.foundationdb.enable = true; +services.foundationdb.package = pkgs.foundationdb51; # FoundationDB 5.1.x </programlisting> </para> +<para>The <option>services.foundationdb.package</option> option is required, +and must always be specified. Because FoundationDB network protocols and +on-disk storage formats may change between (major) versions, and upgrades must +be explicitly handled by the user, you must always manually specify this +yourself so that the NixOS module will use the proper version. Note that minor, +bugfix releases are always compatible.</para> + <para>After running <command>nixos-rebuild</command>, you can verify whether FoundationDB is running by executing <command>fdbcli</command> (which is added to <option>environment.systemPackages</option>): |