doc/manual: Apply suggestions from code review
Co-authored-by: Valentin Gagarin <valentin.gagarin@tweag.io>
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@ -250,16 +250,19 @@ The installer now supports a `--tarball-url-prefix` flag which _may_ have
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solved this need?
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### Checking the manual links
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### Checking links in the manual
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The build checks for broken internal links, but this happens late in the process,
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so `nix build .` is not suitable for iterating. To check the manual incrementally, run:
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The build checks for broken internal links.
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This happens late in the process, so `nix build` is not suitable for iterating.
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To build the manual incrementally, run:
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```console
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make html -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES
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```
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When iterating on the makefile, run:
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In order to reflect changes to the [Makefile], clear all generated files before re-building:
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[Makefile]: https://github.com/NixOS/nix/blob/master/doc/manual/local.mk
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```console
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rm $(git ls-files doc/manual/ -o | grep -F '.md') && rmdir doc/manual/src/command-ref/new-cli && make html -j $NIX_BUILD_CORES
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If a broken link occurs in a snippet that was inserted into multiple generated files in different directories, use `@docroot@` to reference the `doc/manual/src` directory.
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`mdbook-linkcheck` does not implement fragment checking yet.
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[`mdbook-linkcheck`] does not implement checking [URI fragments] yet.
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[`mdbook-linkcheck`]: https://github.com/Michael-F-Bryan/mdbook-linkcheck
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[URI fragments]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/URI_fragment
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>
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> Unlike some languages, `import` is a regular function in Nix.
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> Paths using the angle bracket syntax (e.g., `import` *\<foo\>*)
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> are normal path values.
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> are normal [path values](@docroot@/language/values.md#type-path).
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A Nix expression loaded by `import` must not contain any *free
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variables* (identifiers that are not defined in the Nix expression
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