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CONTRIBUTING.md: remove historical trivia
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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ For new packages please briefly describe the package or provide a link to its ho
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- made sure NixOS tests are [linked](https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/unstable/#ssec-nixos-tests-linking) to the relevant packages
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- made sure NixOS tests are [linked](https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/unstable/#ssec-nixos-tests-linking) to the relevant packages
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- [ ] Tested compilation of all packages that depend on this change using `nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review rev HEAD"`. Note: all changes have to be committed, also see [nixpkgs-review usage](https://github.com/Mic92/nixpkgs-review#usage)
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- [ ] Tested compilation of all packages that depend on this change using `nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review rev HEAD"`. Note: all changes have to be committed, also see [nixpkgs-review usage](https://github.com/Mic92/nixpkgs-review#usage)
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- [ ] Tested basic functionality of all binary files (usually in `./result/bin/`)
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- [ ] Tested basic functionality of all binary files (usually in `./result/bin/`)
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- [23.11 Release Notes (or backporting 23.05 Release notes)](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#generating-2305-release-notes)
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- [23.11 Release Notes](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2311.section.md) (or backporting [23.05 Release notes](https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2305.section.md))
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- [ ] (Package updates) Added a release notes entry if the change is major or breaking
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- [ ] (Package updates) Added a release notes entry if the change is major or breaking
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- [ ] (Module updates) Added a release notes entry if the change is significant
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- [ ] (Module updates) Added a release notes entry if the change is significant
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- [ ] (Module addition) Added a release notes entry if adding a new NixOS module
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- [ ] (Module addition) Added a release notes entry if adding a new NixOS module
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- Services which require a client to be up-to-date regardless. (E.g. `spotify`, `steam`, or `discord`)
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- Services which require a client to be up-to-date regardless. (E.g. `spotify`, `steam`, or `discord`)
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- Security critical applications (E.g. `firefox`)
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- Security critical applications (E.g. `firefox`)
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## Generating 23.11 Release Notes
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note: title unchanged even though we don't need regeneration because extant
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PRs will link here. definitely change the title for 23.11 though.
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Documentation in nixpkgs is transitioning to a markdown-centric workflow. In the past release notes required a translation step to convert from markdown to a compatible docbook document, but this is no longer necessary.
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Steps for updating 23.11 Release notes:
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1. Edit `nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2311.section.md` with the desired changes
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2. Commit changes to `rl-2311.section.md`.
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## Reviewing contributions
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## Reviewing contributions
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See the nixpkgs manual for more details on how to [Review contributions](https://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#chap-reviewing-contributions).
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See the nixpkgs manual for more details on how to [Review contributions](https://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#chap-reviewing-contributions).
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