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@@ -15,37 +15,100 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org. ** Package management *** ‘guix pull’ has been overhauled; it now populates ~/.config/guix/current +*** ‘guix pull’ has a new ‘--list-generations’ option *** ‘guix pack’ now supports building SquashFS images *** ‘guix pack’ can now build tarballs with relocatable executables -*** ‘guix system’ gives more hints for common configuration errors +*** ‘guix environment’ and ‘guix pack’ have a new ‘--manifest’ option +*** New ‘guix environment’ options: ‘--user’, ‘--link-profile’ +*** ‘guix package’ has a new ‘--allow-collisions’ option *** ‘guix package’ no longer warns about harmless file collisions +*** The ‘--with-source’ option now accepts “PACKAGE=URI” specs +*** Profiles now include a separate ‘dir.LANGUAGE’ Info file +*** New profile hook generates a ‘gschemas.compiled’ file as needed +*** ‘guix build’ provides hints for unbound variables *** ‘guix weather’ now reports continuous integration statistics +*** ‘guix gc’ has a new ‘--derivers’ option +*** ‘guix publish’ now publishes build logs at /log URLs *** ‘guix import elpa’ has a new ‘--recursive’ option +*** ‘guix graph’ has a new “module” node type +*** New ‘guix offload status’ command +*** ‘guix-daemon’ now comes with an SELinux policy +*** ‘guix-daemon’ now rejects garbage collection requests from remote clients +*** ‘guix-daemon’ supports ARMv7 builds on AArch64 +*** ‘guix-daemon’ has relaxed tests to allow for binfmt_misc execution +*** ‘guix-daemon’ has a new ‘--log-compression’ option, with gzip support ** Distribution +*** New ‘guix system docker-image’ command +*** ‘guix system’ reports kernel modules that should be added to the initrd +*** ‘guix system’ reports invalid mapped device specifications +*** ‘guix system init’ warns about insufficient disk space +*** ‘guix system search’ displays Shepherd service names when available +*** Required services missing from the config are automatically instantiated *** New ‘initrd-modules’ field of ‘operating-system’ *** New ‘file-system-label’ construct supersedes ‘title’ field of ‘file-system’ +*** ‘guix system’ has a new ‘-e’ option +*** The ‘ld’ wrappers now allows linking with non-store libraries by default *** Package for Python 2.x has been renamed from “python” to “python2” *** RHEL6 systems based on kernel Linux 2.6 are supported again +*** The GNU Shepherd was upgraded to 0.4.0; it now logs to syslogd *** New services -enlightenment, qemu-binfmt +alsa, cat-avatar-generator, darkstat, dhcpd, dnsmasq, enlightenment, fprintd, +hpcguix-web, httpd, mate, modem-manager, openntpd, php-fpm, qemu-binfmt, +wesnothd + +*** bitlbee service now supports plugins +*** nginx service configuration has been enhanced +*** cgit service supports project lists and is more flexible +*** ‘openssh-configuration’ has a new ‘accepted-environment’ field +*** dovecot service copies ‘dovecot.conf’ to /etc +*** prosody service configuration now accepts file-like objects +*** certbot service has been overhauled +*** XXX new packages +*** XXX package updates ** Programming interfaces *** ‘gnu-build-system’ now includes a ‘bootstrap’ phase to run ‘autoreconf’ *** ‘gnu-build-system’ dumps contents of ‘test-suite.log’ upon test failures +*** ‘gnu-build-system’ now copies license files to the output +*** ‘emacs-build-system’ has an improved ‘check’ phase *** New build systems: ‘android-ndk’ +*** New ‘with-extensions’ form for G-expressions +*** New (guix self) module, used by ‘guix pull’ *** New (guix store database) and (guix store deduplication) modules *** The ‘guix-register’ C++ program no longer is *** package-full-name (guix packages) now uses "@" as its delimiter. (<https://bugs.gnu.org/31088>) +*** ‘invoke’ from (guix build utils) is now recommended over ‘system*’ +*** More of the (gnu services …) APIs are now non-monadic ** Noteworthy bug fixes +*** ‘guix pull’ doesn’t keep rebuilding all of Guix + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/27284>) +*** ‘guix pack’ now honors package transformation options +*** ‘guix package --search’ no longer shows superseded packages + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/30566>) +*** ‘guix offload test’ reports errors more nicely + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/28057>) +*** postgresql service is started through ‘pg_ctl’ + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/29992>) +*** ‘urandom-seed’ service is now a dependency of ‘user-processes’ + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/29773>) +*** ‘fuse’ kernel module is now automatically loaded on demand + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/22050>) +*** ‘guix pack --localstatedir’ now produces a bit-reproducible database + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/21073>) +*** Package lookups by name and version correctly honor version prefixes + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/28446>) +*** ‘guix pull --commit’ now accepts show commit IDs + (<https://bugs.gnu.org/30716>) + ** Native language support -*** the manual can now be translated and is partially translated into French +*** The manual can now be translated and is partially translated into French * Changes in 0.14.0 (since 0.13.0) |