[Nix-dev] Breaking changes log

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 19/12/14 15:10, Wout Mertens wrote:

>     We already have a place to document breaking changes, namely the NixOS release
>     notes in nixos/doc/manual/release-__notes. I'm not in favour of having multiple,
>     out-of-sync locations to keep this info.
> 
> 
> Right, but those are not very human-readable nor is there any attempt to make
> them machine-parseable (for displaying diffs from nixos-rebuild and tests).

It's probably a lot easier and well-defined to generate something from XML than
from some poorly specified, ad-hoc Markdown-like language.

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Eelco Dolstra | LogicBlox, Inc. | http://nixos.org/~eelco/