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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index a6437729ff..7596b0567b 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -4486,13 +4486,13 @@ information. @cindex channel news @item --news @itemx -N -Display the list of packages added or upgraded since the previous -generation, as well as, occasionally, news written by channel authors -for their users (@pxref{Channels, Writing Channel News}). +Display news written by channel authors for their users for changes made +since the previous generation (@pxref{Channels, Writing Channel News}). +When @option{--details} is passed, additionally display new and upgraded +packages. -The package information is the same as displayed upon @command{guix -pull} completion, but without ellipses; it is also similar to the output -of @command{guix pull -l} for the last generation (see below). +You can view that information for previous generations with +@command{guix pull -l}. @item --list-generations[=@var{pattern}] @itemx -l [@var{pattern}] @@ -4507,8 +4507,9 @@ revision as well as the corresponding news entries. If you pass upgraded in each generation compared to the previous one. @item --details -Instruct @option{--list-generations} to display more information about -the differences between subsequent generations---see above. +Instruct @option{--list-generations} or @option{--news} to display more +information about the differences between subsequent generations---see +above. @item --roll-back @cindex rolling back |