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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2019-10-17 19:43:07 +0200
committerEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2019-10-17 19:44:03 +0200
commit5b324c18255847fb1298799f23bffd0c4cf5bb59 (patch)
treee037dc71f91779bd119320d61d5f789dbc73a2cd /doc
parentfc6706f12676d0d7c6157055679bf59a872874bf (diff)
Remove references to the nixpkgs-channels repo
Channel branches are now provided in the nixpkgs repo.

Issue #71176.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/introduction.chapter.md4
-rw-r--r--doc/reviewing-contributions.xml9
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/introduction.chapter.md b/doc/introduction.chapter.md
index 6abdc2714e2c7..713c7181a3a03 100644
--- a/doc/introduction.chapter.md
+++ b/doc/introduction.chapter.md
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@ which also builds binary packages from the Nix expressions in Nixpkgs for
 The binaries are made available via a [binary cache](https://cache.nixos.org).
 
 The current Nix expressions of the channels are available in the
-[`nixpkgs-channels`](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels) repository,
-which has branches corresponding to the available channels.
+[`nixpkgs`](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs) repository in branches
+that correspond to the channel names (e.g. `nixos-19.09-small`).
diff --git a/doc/reviewing-contributions.xml b/doc/reviewing-contributions.xml
index 5a14684f9b1e2..02606569297c0 100644
--- a/doc/reviewing-contributions.xml
+++ b/doc/reviewing-contributions.xml
@@ -115,19 +115,12 @@
       <para>
        It is possible to rebase the changes on nixos-unstable or nixpkgs-unstable for easier review by running the following commands from a nixpkgs clone.
 <screen>
-<prompt>$ </prompt>git remote add channels https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs-channels.git <co
-  xml:id='reviewing-rebase-1' />
-<prompt>$ </prompt>git fetch channels nixos-unstable <co xml:id='reviewing-rebase-2' />
+<prompt>$ </prompt>git fetch origin nixos-unstable <co xml:id='reviewing-rebase-2' />
 <prompt>$ </prompt>git fetch origin pull/PRNUMBER/head <co xml:id='reviewing-rebase-3' />
 <prompt>$ </prompt>git rebase --onto nixos-unstable BASEBRANCH FETCH_HEAD <co
   xml:id='reviewing-rebase-4' />
 </screen>
        <calloutlist>
-        <callout arearefs='reviewing-rebase-1'>
-         <para>
-          This should be done only once to be able to fetch channel branches from the nixpkgs-channels repository.
-         </para>
-        </callout>
         <callout arearefs='reviewing-rebase-2'>
          <para>
           Fetching the nixos-unstable branch.