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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ The stability of Nix language has been praised on multiple occasions, e.g. [Nix
Yet, as with any software system, in order to accommodate new insights, we want to allow the Nix language to evolve. Yet, as with any software system, in order to accommodate new insights, we want to allow the Nix language to evolve.
This sometimes involves backward-incompatible ("breaking") changes that currently cannot be made without significant downstream disruption. This sometimes involves backward-incompatible ("breaking") changes that currently cannot be made without significant downstream disruption.
Therefore we propose a mechanims and policies to introduce changes to the Nix language in a controlled and deliberate manner. Therefore we propose mechanisms and policies for introducing changes to the Nix language in a controlled and deliberate manner.
It aims to avoid breaking existing code, to prevent inadvertently breaking reproducibility, and to minimise maintenance burden for implementors and users. It aims to avoid breaking existing code, to prevent inadvertently breaking reproducibility, and to minimise maintenance burden for implementors and users.
## Motivating examples ## Motivating examples