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authorJan Tojnar <jtojnar@gmail.com>2021-05-21 23:53:16 +0200
committerJan Tojnar <jtojnar@gmail.com>2021-05-21 23:53:16 +0200
commita420acab1e197c0c4a2f2b960f3bf1e6b8043caa (patch)
tree155c9f102e87517f3d80701aff7fde6084a3aa86 /nixos
parent71fb79ee6b2485c2c91ddec5213eec553fe6aa42 (diff)
release notes: Mention automated gnomeExtensions
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/118232
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-rw-r--r--nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml5
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
index 753ceacb763cb..da916161d97ce 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2105.xml
@@ -1101,6 +1101,11 @@ environment.systemPackages = [
      This prevents NVRAM from filling up, which ensures the latest diagnostic data is always stored and alleviates problems with writing new boot configurations.
     </para>
    </listitem>
+   <listitem>
+    <para>
+     Nixpkgs now contains <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/118232">automatically packaged GNOME Shell extensions</link> from the <link xlink:href="https://extensions.gnome.org/">GNOME Extensions</link> portal. You can find them, filed by their UUID, under <literal>gnome38Extensions</literal> attribute for GNOME 3.38 and under <literal>gnome40Extensions</literal> for GNOME 40. Finally, the <literal>gnomeExtensions</literal> attribute contains extensions for the latest GNOME Shell version in Nixpkgs, listed under a more human-friendly name. The unqualified attribute scope also contains manually packaged extensions. Note that the automatically packaged extensions are provided for convenience and are not checked or guaranteed to work.
+    </para>
+   </listitem>
   </itemizedlist>
  </section>
 </section>