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29 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Jan Tojnar
a3f2131eb6 doc: Use prompt more often 2019-06-17 13:25:50 +02:00
Wael Nasreddine
a7f4fd0014
doc: format the documentation (#57102) 2019-03-08 21:07:11 -08:00
danbst
2898377cd9 rephrase and apply suggestions 2019-01-17 12:32:08 +02:00
danbst
663b8cc929 manual: document ways of obtaining source hashes
... and security nuances
2019-01-11 02:06:52 +02:00
zimbatm
064bd03b8c
doc: tweak the coding conventions (#51113)
Encouraging to put container elements on their own lines to minimize
diffs, merge conflicts and making re-ordering easier.

Nix doesn't suffer the restrictions of other languages where commas are
used to separate list items.
2018-11-27 22:14:41 +01:00
rht
febadf8ddb
Use RFC 2119 convention to describe package naming convention 2018-11-11 15:51:16 +00:00
Théo Zimmermann
2f9fc897eb Add mention of nix-prefetch-github. (#49336) 2018-10-30 01:24:07 +01:00
Samuel Dionne-Riel
a45edd9024 doc: ran make format
With visual inspection that nothing got worse.
2018-05-31 21:03:37 -04:00
Graham Christensen
77161de454
nixpkgs docs: format =) 2018-05-01 19:54:21 -04:00
Yegor Timoshenko
108f76c927
Merge pull request #31668 from rycee/doc/naming
docs: clarify package and module option naming
2017-12-23 17:12:29 +03:00
Chris Martin
b43c5e0160 nixpkgs manual: how to make a patch file with git
This addresses #31684.
2017-11-17 17:46:07 -05:00
Robert Helgesson
91154416b6
docs: clarify package and module option naming
This attempts to briefly clarify the current naming conventions of
attribute names in `all-packages.nix` and module option names.
2017-11-14 19:17:35 +01:00
Dmitry Kalinkin
26068822d8
documentation: fix some spelling 2017-09-01 13:38:07 -04:00
Graham Christensen
128cdeffd0
compiz: drop 2017-08-30 06:59:20 -04:00
Lorenzo Manacorda
4e0bb261d0 Make more visible which fetch approach is best
Prepend "bad/better/best" to each paragraph, to make more visible which approach is best
2017-01-30 11:28:52 +01:00
Eric Sagnes
b1abc2c8d6 nixpkgs-doc: add patches to coding conventions 2016-08-06 09:05:23 +09:00
Frederik Rietdijk
25980ed01e DOC: unstable packages names should append -unstable, not -git or -svn 2016-07-29 08:53:24 +02:00
Damien Cassou
8297a9eef9 Change where window managers should be
This patch reflects current practice.

Fixes issue #8364.
2015-06-18 10:44:27 +02:00
Eelco Dolstra
07b212b09d Strip indentation from programlistings 2015-06-03 17:05:14 +02:00
Pascal Wittmann
53b5d946e1 doc: add section ids
This commit also use enforces consistent use of the prefixes "sec" for
section and "ssec" for subsection.
2015-05-31 18:41:34 +02:00
Arseniy Seroka
4e838ed303 Merge pull request #6539 from jagajaga/documentation
add information about git-based pkgs
2015-05-21 19:57:53 +03:00
Edward Tjörnhammar
2bf516613d Add section on fetching sources 2015-05-15 14:10:01 +02:00
Arseniy Seroka
83434becf0 add information about git-based pkgs 2015-02-23 23:55:15 +03:00
Vladimír Čunát
1efb6e65d2 doc: document current conventions on package naming
Mostly: encourage using dashes instead of underscores.
2014-02-23 08:00:59 +01:00
Eelco Dolstra
eb9ff07031 * Package naming / versioning guidelines.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=18433
2009-11-18 15:05:09 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
bab04acc3a svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=18420 2009-11-18 13:58:59 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
063f44d23c * Move classification.txt to the manual.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=18419
2009-11-18 13:54:20 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
e4d5933e0a * "with args" considered harmful.
svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=18404
2009-11-18 10:52:37 +00:00
Eelco Dolstra
bfb4a0ccc8 * Moved the coding conventions from maintainers/docs to the Nixpkgs
manual.
* Removed some out-dated files from maintainers/docs.

svn path=/nixpkgs/trunk/; revision=17419
2009-09-25 14:27:26 +00:00