* Document Boehm GC support.

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<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.0"><title>Release 1.0 (TBA)</title>
<para>This release has the following improvements:</para>
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<para>Nix can now optionally use the Boehm garbage collector.
This significantly reduces the Nix evaluators memory footprint,
especially when evaluating large NixOS system configurations. It
can be enabled using the <option>--enable-gc</option> configure
option.</para>
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</section>
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<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-0.16"><title>Release 0.16 (August 17, 2010)</title>