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| author | Robert Helgesson <robert@rycee.net> | 2020-01-13 22:34:38 +0100 |
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| committer | Robert Helgesson <robert@rycee.net> | 2020-01-13 22:34:38 +0100 |
| commit | bff499113e4226707fac428b9aa435e31f2a2da9 (patch) | |
| tree | 8b1d2a8666b319d233ab1d3aa695d654e04c4260 /doc/release-notes | |
| parent | ee01d24a457c506c2d9663c002a63c1c81079277 (diff) | |
manual: note deprecation of list values for file options
In particular, this entry notes that assigning lists to `home.file`,
`xdg.configFile`, and `xdg.dataFile` is deprecated and will be removed
in the next release.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/release-notes/rl-2003.adoc | 27 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/release-notes/rl-2003.adoc b/doc/release-notes/rl-2003.adoc index b98428dbe47..29024205610 100644 --- a/doc/release-notes/rl-2003.adoc +++ b/doc/release-notes/rl-2003.adoc @@ -9,7 +9,32 @@ section is therefore not final. This release has the following notable changes: -* Nothing has happened. +* Assigning a list to the <<opt-home.file>>, <<opt-xdg.configFile>>, +and <<opt-xdg.dataFile>> options is now deprecated and will produce a +warning message if used. Specifically, if your configuration currently +contains something like ++ +[source,nix] +---- +home.file = [ + { + target = ".config/foo.txt"; + text = "bar"; + } +] +---- ++ +then it should be updated to instead use the equivalent attribute set form ++ +[source,nix] +---- +home.file = { + ".config/foo.txt".text = "bar"; +} +---- ++ +Support for the list form will be removed in Home Manager version +20.09. [[sec-release-20.03-state-version-changes]] === State Version Changes |