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update-channel-branches.sh: Add verbosity to improve the user experience, and update NixOS documentation.

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Nicolas B. Pierron
2014-12-18 22:25:21 +01:00
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@@ -40,20 +40,22 @@ rebuild everything from source. So you may want to create a local
branch based on your current NixOS version:
<screen>
$ nixos-version
14.04.273.ea1952b (Baboon)
$ git checkout -b local ea1952b
$ <replaceable>/my/sources</replaceable>/nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/update-channel-branches.sh
Fetching channels from https://nixos.org/channels:
* [new branch] cbe467e -> channels/remotes/nixos-unstable
Fetching channels from nixos-version:
* [new branch] 9ff4738 -> channels/current-system
Fetching channels from ~/.nix-defexpr:
* [new branch] 0d4acad -> channels/root/nixos
$ git checkout -b local channels/current-system
</screen>
Or, to base your local branch on the latest version available in the
NixOS channel:
<screen>
$ curl -sI https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-unstable/ | grep Location
Location: https://releases.nixos.org/nixos/unstable/nixos-14.10pre43986.acaf4a6/
$ git checkout -b local acaf4a6
$ <replaceable>/my/sources</replaceable>/nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/update-channel-branches.sh
$ git checkout -b local channels/remotes/nixos-unstable
</screen>
You can then use <command>git rebase</command> to sync your local