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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2016-10-28 01:05:37 +0200
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+(begin
+ (use-modules (srfi srfi-19))
+ `((title .
+ "GNU Guix 0.4 released; happy birthday, GNU!")
+ (author . "Ludovic Courtès")
+ (date unquote (make-date 0 0 0 0 27 9 2013 7200))
+ (content
+ div
+ (p "We are pleased to celebrate "
+ (a (@ (href "http://www.gnu.org/gnu30"))
+ "GNU's 30th anniversary")
+ " with the fourth alpha release of "
+ (a (@ (href "http://www.gnu.org/software/guix"))
+ "GNU Guix")
+ "."
+ (br))
+ (p "The highlights are:" (br))
+ (ul (li "New APIs for the instantiation of the global system environment, and for the creation of QEMU images of the system.\n")
+ (li "New --list-generations and --delete-generations command-line options.\n")
+ (li "60 packages were added to the distro, and 27 were upgraded, notably glibc.\n"))
+ (p "In addition, we provide a virtual machine image showing preliminary work toward getting a stand-alone GNU system. It features "
+ (a (@ (href "http://www.gnu.org/software/dmd"))
+ "GNU dmd")
+ ", a dependency-based init system written in Guile Scheme, and of course it comes with Guix installed. The image is self-reproducible in that the recipe to build it is part of Guix."
+ (br))
+ (p "See the "
+ (a (@ (href "https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2013-09/msg00235.html"))
+ "original announcement")
+ " for details."
+ (br))
+ (p "Join us on-line in the next couple of days for a "
+ (a (@ (href "https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=7720"))
+ "hackathon")
+ " to celebrate GNU's birthday!"
+ (br)))))