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** Package management
-*** Substitute display adjusts to client locale and terminal width
-*** New ‘--free-space’ option for ‘guix gc’
-*** ‘guix gc’ shows the amount of disk space freed
-*** Source code downloads fall back to content-addressed mirrors
-*** ‘guix graph’ can now be passed a store file name
-*** Building the profile is faster, noticeably so on slow file systems
-*** Profiles now include XDG desktop and MIME databases
-*** ‘guix size’ can be passed more than one package
-*** ‘--check’ and ‘--rounds’ save the differing build output upon failure
*** New Emacs interface for package locations: M-x guix-locations
-See “Package Source Locations” in the manual.
-*** Emacs modes show the full profile name in buffer names
-*** Emacs “Package Info” buffer now have a “Build Log” button
-*** ‘guix environment’ sets $GUIX_ENVIRONMENT to the environment’s profile
-*** New ‘--ttl’ option for ‘guix publish’
-*** New ‘--compression’ option for ‘guix publish’
-*** ‘guix publish’ serves source files over content-address “/file” URLs
-*** New ‘hackage’ updater for ‘guix refresh’
-*** ‘guix lint -c cve’ uses a faster caching method
-*** ‘guix lint -c cve’ now reports up to 3-year-old vulnerabilities
-*** ‘guix lint -c source,home-page’ reports suspiciously small HTTP replies
-*** ‘guix lint -c inputs-should-be-native’ makes more suggestions
-
-** Distribution
-
-*** New services
-
-urandom-seed-service, dicod-service, gc-root-service-type, mcron-service,
-rngd-service, dropbear-service, pam-limits-service (See “Services” in the
-manual for details.)
-
-*** ‘mapped-device’ can refer to partitions using a LUKS UUID
-*** New ‘raid-device-type’, for RAID devices using mdadm
-*** ‘console-keymap-service’ can be given several file names
-*** Java package names are now prefixed with “java-”
-*** New modular Qt packages, to replace the monolithic ‘qt’ package
-*** The ‘gnupg’ 2.0/2.1 packages provide the ‘gpg’ command instead of ‘gpg2’
-*** More packages are bit-reproducible: vlc, libxslt, nasm
-*** XXX new packages
-*** XXX package updates
-
-** Programming interfaces
-
-*** New ‘with-imported-modules’ form provided by (guix gexp)
-
-It supersedes the #:modules parameter of ‘gexp->derivation’, ‘compute-file’,
-‘gexp->script’, ‘program-file’, etc, as well as the ‘imported-modules’ fields
-of <origin> and <shepherd-service>. See “G-Expressions” in the manual.
-
-*** New (gnu tests) and (gnu build marionette) modules for system tests
-
-See <http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8605> for background.
-
-*** New (guix zlib) module
-*** New (guix hg-download) module, for Mercurial checkouts
-*** (guix download) supports HTTP basic authentication
-*** (guix svn-download) supports authentication
-*** The ‘source’ of packages can be a ‘local-file’ or any lowerable object
-*** Part of (guix utils) moved to the new (guix combinators)
-*** GNU updater honors the ‘ftp-server’ and ‘ftp-directory’ package properties
-*** CVE linter honors the ‘cpe-name’ and ‘cpe-version’ package properties
-*** ‘add-to-store’ and ‘local-file’ have a new #:select? parameter
-
-** Noteworthy bug fixes
-
-*** Perl no longer references GCC (<http://bugs.gnu.org/23077>)
-*** Grafting now fails upon I/O errors (<http://bugs.gnu.org/23581>)
-*** GuixSD random source is now properly seeded (<http://bugs.gnu.org/23605>)
-*** ‘call-with-container’ gracefully reports mount errors
- (<http://bugs.gnu.org/23306>)
-*** ‘herd start cow-store’ now bind-mounts the target /tmp
-*** ‘guix environment’ now honors ‘--system’ (<http://bugs.gnu.org/23682>)
-*** ‘guix publish’ properly encodes archive URIs (<http://bugs.gnu.org/21888>)
-*** ‘NIX_CONF_DIR’ is now ignored (<http://bugs.gnu.org/22459>)
-*** The shell of user ‘nobody’ is ‘nologin’ (<http://bugs.gnu.org/23971>)
-*** Source code location is more precise in error messages involving records
- (<http://bugs.gnu.org/23969>)
-*** ‘guix --version’ is correct in the presence of ‘guix pull’
- (<http://bugs.gnu.org/19278>)
-*** Git commits are now signed, for eventual authentication by ‘guix pull’
- (in preparation of a fix for <http://bugs.gnu.org/22883>)
-
-** Native language support
-
-*** New translation: zh_CN (Simplified Chinese)
-*** Updated translations: fr
-
* Changes in 0.10.0 (since 0.9.0)
** Community