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@@ -10,6 +10,82 @@ Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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11Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org. 11Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org.
12 12
13* Changes in 0.14.0 (since 0.13.0)
14
15** Package management
16
17*** ‘guix package’ displays how much will be downloaded
18*** ‘guix package’ warns about insufficient disk space
19*** ‘guix package’ now reports package collisions early on
20*** ‘guix package --search’ sorts results by relevance
21*** ‘guix pull’ now fetches code directly over Git using Guile-Git
22*** Substitutes can be downloaded from servers equivalent to the authorized ones
23*** New ‘guix weather’ command
24*** ‘guix publish --cache’ now also caches uncompressed items
25*** ‘guix publish’ no longer removes live items from its cache
26*** ‘guix challenge’ now displays an overall summary
27*** ‘guix refresh’ no longer uses FTP for GNU and GNOME packages
28*** ‘guix refresh’ has a new ‘-m’ or ‘--manifest’ option
29*** New ‘refresh’ checker for ‘guix lint’
30*** New ‘json’ importer for ‘guix import’ to simplify first packages
31*** New ‘texlive’ importer for ‘guix import’
32
33** Distribution
34
35*** GuixSD installation image is now available as ISO-9660
36*** GuixSD installation image now includes an ‘sshd’ service
37*** New (gnu bootloaders) API, with support for U-Boot and extlinux
38*** ‘grub-configuration’ is deprecated in favor of ‘bootloader-configuration’
39*** ‘%desktop-services’ now includes NetworkManager instead of Wicd
40*** The (uuid …) form can now specify FAT32 and ISO-9660 UUIDs
41*** ‘guix system’ now reports missing file system UUIDs and labels
42*** ‘guix system’ can provide hints when reporting unbound variables
43*** New ‘--file-system-type’ option for ‘guix system disk-image’
44*** ‘guix system disk-image’ can now creates ISO-9660 images
45*** ‘guix system vm-image’ & co. automatically estimate the image size
46*** ‘guix system vm’ now uses overlayfs instead of unionfs
47*** TeX Live is now also available as a set of small ‘texlive-’ packages
48*** New ‘guix system search’ command to search for services
49*** New services
50
51certbot, fcgiwrap, gdm, git-http, knot, libvirt, memcached, mongodb, mpd,
52murmur, rsync, tailon, sysctl
53
54*** XXX new packages
55
56*** XXX package updates
57
58** Programming interfaces
59
60*** New build systems: ‘font’, ‘meson’, ‘minify’, ‘scons’, ‘texlive’
61*** ‘cmake-build-system’ now supports cross-compilation
62*** Various improvements to ‘asdf-build-system’, ‘emacs-build-system’,
63 ‘ant-build-system’, and ‘go-build-system’
64*** ‘patches’ field of <origin> can now contain any lowerable object
65*** (gnu system vm) has a new ‘make-iso9660-image’ procedure
66*** ‘openssh-service-type’ can now be extended with new authorized keys
67*** ‘rottlog-service-type’ can now be extended with new ‘log-rotation’s
68*** ‘network-manager-service-type’ now supports VPN plugins
69*** <service-type> now has a ‘description’ field, used by ‘guix system search’
70*** New ‘virtual-machine’ form in (gnu system vm)
71*** New (gnu system uuid) module, which defines a disjoint <uuid> type
72*** New (guix progress) module
73
74** Noteworthy bug fixes
75
76*** GuixSD no longer creates setuid binaries in /gnu/store
77 (<https://bugs.gnu.org/28751>)
78*** /root is no longer world-readable (<http://bugs.gnu.org/27135>)
79*** ‘guix publish’ no longer leaks memory (<https://bugs.gnu.org/28784>)
80*** Missing cursor icons in GNOME could cause crashes
81 (<https://bugs.gnu.org/25958>)
82*** Setuid programs now honor the system timezone
83 (<https://bugs.gnu.org/29212>)
84
85** Native language support
86
87Updated translations: da (Danish), fr (French)
88
13* Changes in 0.13.0 (since 0.12.0) 89* Changes in 0.13.0 (since 0.12.0)
14 90
15** Package management 91** Package management