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<chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
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xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
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xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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version="5.0"
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xml:id="ssec-relnotes-0.14"><title>Release 0.14 (February 4, 2010)</title>
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<para>This release has the following improvements:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>The garbage collector now starts deleting garbage much
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faster than before. It no longer determines liveness of all paths
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in the store, but does so on demand.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Added a new operation, <command>nix-store --query
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--roots</command>, that shows the garbage collector roots that
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directly or indirectly point to the given store paths.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Removed support for converting Berkeley DB-based Nix
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databases to the new schema.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Removed the <option>--use-atime</option> and
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<option>--max-atime</option> garbage collector options. They were
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not very useful in practice.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>On Windows, Nix now requires Cygwin 1.7.x.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>A few bug fixes.</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</chapter> |