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authorMaxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>2022-09-14 23:47:20 -0400
committerMaxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>2022-09-14 23:57:56 -0400
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Update NEWS.
These news were extracted from the output of: git log --reverse v1.3.0..03eb0b1be2cfedd0d9a66fef0edc53a17f7653a5. * NEWS: Update entries for v1.4.0.
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4 4
5Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> 5Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
6Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> 6Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
7Copyright © 2021 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> 7Copyright © 2021, 2022 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
8 8
9 Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, 9 Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
10 are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright 10 are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org.
18*** New ‘guix shell’ command, the successor to ‘guix environment’ 18*** New ‘guix shell’ command, the successor to ‘guix environment’
19*** New ‘deb’ format for the ‘guix pack’ command 19*** New ‘deb’ format for the ‘guix pack’ command
20*** New ‘guix import minetest’ command, to import Minetest extensions 20*** New ‘guix import minetest’ command, to import Minetest extensions
21*** New 'guix style' command, to auto-format package definitions
21*** ‘guix import texlive’ rewritten to use the TLPDB as its source 22*** ‘guix import texlive’ rewritten to use the TLPDB as its source
22*** ‘guix import elpa’ now supports the non-GNU ELPA repository 23*** ‘guix import elpa’ now supports the non-GNU ELPA repository
23*** ‘guix import pypi’ can now import a specific version 24*** ‘guix import pypi’ can now import a specific version
@@ -30,6 +31,18 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org.
30*** More control over boot-time file system checks and repairs 31*** More control over boot-time file system checks and repairs
31*** XFS file systems can be created by the installer and mounted by label/UUID 32*** XFS file systems can be created by the installer and mounted by label/UUID
32*** New interface for declaring swap space 33*** New interface for declaring swap space
34*** GNOME is now at version 42
35*** The Rust bootstrap now starts from 1.54 instead of 1.19
36*** Most Python 2 packages have been removed
37*** Guix now makes use of parallel xz compression
38*** Faster shared libraries discovery via a per-package dynamic linker cache
39*** Build phases are no longer required to return a boolean
40*** Package inputs can now be provided without explicit labels
41*** A package origin can now be a single file rather than an archive
42*** Multiple Tex Live trees can now be used via GUIX_TEXMF
43*** A new sanity-check phase detects packaging problems at build time
44*** G-Expressions can now be used to author build phases
45*** Fetching sources can now fall-back to use Disarchive
33** Programming interfaces 46** Programming interfaces
34*** (guix records) now supports “field sanitizers” 47*** (guix records) now supports “field sanitizers”
35** Noteworthy bug fixes 48** Noteworthy bug fixes
@@ -43,7 +56,13 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org.
43 (<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/24937>) 56 (<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/24937>)
44*** File system flags are validated before system instantiation 57*** File system flags are validated before system instantiation
45 (<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/51425>) 58 (<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/51425>)
46 59*** Fonts can now be discovered in any profile
60*** Python modules discovery no longer uses PYTHONPATH
61*** Various Python reproducibility fixes
62*** Installer now supports MSDOS disk labels on UEFI systems
63 (<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/47889>)
64*** Emacs handles major upgrades better without a re-login
65 (<https://bugs.gnu.org/47458>)
47* Changes in 1.3.0 (since 1.2.0) 66* Changes in 1.3.0 (since 1.2.0)
48** Package management 67** Package management
49*** POWER9 (powerpc64le-linux) is now supported as a technology preview 68*** POWER9 (powerpc64le-linux) is now supported as a technology preview