From 0bc58d5501e848deb1edd379c41fa4bf8e29c6bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=B6rg=20Thalheim?= Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:49:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ignore-gc-delete-failure: add release note --- doc/manual/rl-next/ignore-gc-delete-failure.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/manual/rl-next/ignore-gc-delete-failure.md diff --git a/doc/manual/rl-next/ignore-gc-delete-failure.md b/doc/manual/rl-next/ignore-gc-delete-failure.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..baaca5a92 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/rl-next/ignore-gc-delete-failure.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +--- +synopsis: "New setting `ignore-gc-delete-failure` for local stores" +prs: [15054] +--- + +A new local store setting `ignore-gc-delete-failure` has been added. +When enabled, garbage collection will log warnings instead of failing when it cannot delete store paths. +This is useful when running Nix as an unprivileged user that may not have write access to all paths in the store. + +This setting is experimental and requires `--extra-experimental-features local-overlay-store`.