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Convert short nix options to long ones

e.g. nix-env -e subversion => nix-env --uninstall subversion

The aim is to make the documentation less cryptic for newcomers and the
long options are more self-documenting.

The change was made with the following script:

<https://github.com/aschmolck/convert-short-nix-opts-to-long-ones>

and sanity checked visually.
This commit is contained in:
Alexander Schmolck 2023-04-30 14:52:38 +01:00
parent 5fd161189d
commit 8d4b6766e2
35 changed files with 119 additions and 119 deletions

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@ -59,18 +59,18 @@ To subscribe to the Nixpkgs channel and install the GNU Hello package:
```console
$ nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable
$ nix-channel --update
$ nix-env -iA nixpkgs.hello
$ nix-env --install --attr nixpkgs.hello
```
You can revert channel updates using `--rollback`:
```console
$ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
$ nix-instantiate --eval --expr '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
"14.04.527.0e935f1"
$ nix-channel --rollback
switching from generation 483 to 482
$ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
$ nix-instantiate --eval --expr '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
"14.04.526.dbadfad"
```