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~100MB for python itself).
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<literal>documentation.man</literal> has been refactored to
support choosing a man implementation other than GNU’s
<literal>man-db</literal>. For this,
<literal>documentation.man.manualPages</literal> has been
renamed to
<literal>documentation.man.man-db.manualPages</literal>. If
you want to use the new alternative man implementation
<literal>mandoc</literal>, add
<literal>documentation.man = { enable = true; man-db.enable = false; mandoc.enable = true; }</literal>
to your configuration.
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<section xml:id="sec-release-22.05-notable-changes">
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2205.section.md
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This has the added benefit to reduce the closure size of `ipython` from ~400MB to ~160MB
(including ~100MB for python itself).

- `documentation.man` has been refactored to support choosing a man implementation other than GNU's `man-db`. For this, `documentation.man.manualPages` has been renamed to `documentation.man.man-db.manualPages`. If you want to use the new alternative man implementation `mandoc`, add `documentation.man = { enable = true; man-db.enable = false; mandoc.enable = true; }` to your configuration.

## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-22.05-notable-changes}

- The option [services.redis.servers](#opt-services.redis.servers) was added
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