* nix-pack-closure: store the top-level store paths in the closure.

* nix-unpack-closure: extract the top-level paths from the closure and
  print them on stdout.  This allows them to be installed, e.g.,
  "nix-env -i $(nix-unpack-closure)".  (NIX-64)
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@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ closure is a single file read from standard input. See the
description of <command>nix-pack-closure</command> for details and
examples.</para>
<para>The top-level paths in the closure (i.e., the paths passed to
the original <command>nix-pack-closure</command> call that created the
closure) are printed on standard output. These paths can be passed,
for instance, to <literal>nix-env -i</literal> to install them into a
user environment on the target machine.</para>
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