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John Ericson eb7d7780b1 Rename doc/manual{src -> source}
This is needed to avoid this
https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/13774 when we go back to
making our subproject directory `src`.
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Channels

A directory containing symlinks to Nix channels, managed by nix-channel:

  • $XDG_STATE_HOME/nix/profiles/channels for regular users
  • $NIX_STATE_DIR/profiles/per-user/root/channels for root

nix-channel uses a profile to store channels. This profile contains symlinks to the contents of those channels.

Subscribed channels

The list of subscribed channels is stored in

in the following format:

<url> <name>
...