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Rename ‘nix-build --run-env’ to ‘nix-shell’

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Eelco Dolstra 2013-07-19 12:02:44 +02:00
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<!--==================================================================-->
<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.6.0"><title>Release 1.6.0 (TBA)</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>The command <command>nix-build --run-env</command> has been
renamed to <command>nix-shell</command>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><command>nix-shell</command> now sources
<filename>$stdenv/setup</filename> <emphasis>inside</emphasis> the
interactive shell, rather than in a parent shell. This ensures
that shell functions defined by <literal>stdenv</literal> can be
used in the interactive shell.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><command>nix-shell</command> has a new flag
<option>--pure</option> to clear the environment, so you get an
environment that more closely corresponds to the “real” Nix build.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><command>nix-shell</command> now sets the shell prompt
(<envar>PS1</envar>) to ensure that Nix shells are distinguishable
from your regular shells.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
<!--==================================================================-->
<section xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.5.3"><title>Release 1.5.3 (June 17, 2013)</title>