docs(book): Update information on new layering strategy

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Vincent Ambo 2019-08-15 11:50:23 +01:00 committed by Vincent Ambo
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@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ does not allow uppercase characters, so the Nix code will translate something
like `haskellpackages` (lowercased) to the correct attribute name.
After identifying all contents, Nix determines the contents of each layer while
optimising for the best possible cache efficiency.
optimising for the best possible cache efficiency (see the [layering design
doc][] for details).
Finally it builds each layer, assembles the image manifest as JSON structure,
and yields this manifest back to the web server.
@ -103,3 +104,4 @@ to run the image produced by Nixery.
[gcs]: https://cloud.google.com/storage/
[signed URLs]: https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/access-control/signed-urls
[layering design doc]: https://storage.googleapis.com/nixdoc/nixery-layers.html