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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/package-mgmt.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/package-mgmt.xml index 73c1722da02c..e8ac5d0681a9 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/package-mgmt.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/package-mgmt.xml @@ -3,32 +3,29 @@ xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" version="5.0" xml:id="sec-package-management"> - -<title>Package Management</title> - -<para>This section describes how to add additional packages to your -system. NixOS has two distinct styles of package management: - -<itemizedlist> - - <listitem><para><emphasis>Declarative</emphasis>, where you declare - what packages you want in your - <filename>configuration.nix</filename>. Every time you run - <command>nixos-rebuild</command>, NixOS will ensure that you get a - consistent set of binaries corresponding to your - specification.</para></listitem> - - <listitem><para><emphasis>Ad hoc</emphasis>, where you install, - upgrade and uninstall packages via the <command>nix-env</command> - command. This style allows mixing packages from different Nixpkgs - versions. It’s the only choice for non-root - users.</para></listitem> - -</itemizedlist> - -</para> - -<xi:include href="declarative-packages.xml" /> -<xi:include href="ad-hoc-packages.xml" /> - + <title>Package Management</title> + <para> + This section describes how to add additional packages to your system. NixOS + has two distinct styles of package management: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <emphasis>Declarative</emphasis>, where you declare what packages you want + in your <filename>configuration.nix</filename>. Every time you run + <command>nixos-rebuild</command>, NixOS will ensure that you get a + consistent set of binaries corresponding to your specification. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <emphasis>Ad hoc</emphasis>, where you install, upgrade and uninstall + packages via the <command>nix-env</command> command. This style allows + mixing packages from different Nixpkgs versions. It’s the only choice + for non-root users. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> + <xi:include href="declarative-packages.xml" /> + <xi:include href="ad-hoc-packages.xml" /> </chapter> |