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Update NEWS.

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* NEWS: Update entries for v1.4.0.
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Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Copyright © 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Copyright © 2021 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> Copyright © 2021, 2022 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
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*** New guix shell command, the successor to guix environment *** New guix shell command, the successor to guix environment
*** New deb format for the guix pack command *** New deb format for the guix pack command
*** New guix import minetest command, to import Minetest extensions *** New guix import minetest command, to import Minetest extensions
*** New 'guix style' command, to auto-format package definitions
*** guix import texlive rewritten to use the TLPDB as its source *** guix import texlive rewritten to use the TLPDB as its source
*** guix import elpa now supports the non-GNU ELPA repository *** guix import elpa now supports the non-GNU ELPA repository
*** guix import pypi can now import a specific version *** guix import pypi can now import a specific version
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*** More control over boot-time file system checks and repairs *** More control over boot-time file system checks and repairs
*** XFS file systems can be created by the installer and mounted by label/UUID *** XFS file systems can be created by the installer and mounted by label/UUID
*** New interface for declaring swap space *** New interface for declaring swap space
*** GNOME is now at version 42
*** The Rust bootstrap now starts from 1.54 instead of 1.19
*** Most Python 2 packages have been removed
*** Guix now makes use of parallel xz compression
*** Faster shared libraries discovery via a per-package dynamic linker cache
*** Build phases are no longer required to return a boolean
*** Package inputs can now be provided without explicit labels
*** A package origin can now be a single file rather than an archive
*** Multiple Tex Live trees can now be used via GUIX_TEXMF
*** A new sanity-check phase detects packaging problems at build time
*** G-Expressions can now be used to author build phases
*** Fetching sources can now fall-back to use Disarchive
** Programming interfaces ** Programming interfaces
*** (guix records) now supports “field sanitizers” *** (guix records) now supports “field sanitizers”
** Noteworthy bug fixes ** Noteworthy bug fixes
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(<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/24937>) (<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/24937>)
*** File system flags are validated before system instantiation *** File system flags are validated before system instantiation
(<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/51425>) (<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/51425>)
*** Fonts can now be discovered in any profile
*** Python modules discovery no longer uses PYTHONPATH
*** Various Python reproducibility fixes
*** Installer now supports MSDOS disk labels on UEFI systems
(<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/47889>)
*** Emacs handles major upgrades better without a re-login
(<https://bugs.gnu.org/47458>)
* Changes in 1.3.0 (since 1.2.0) * Changes in 1.3.0 (since 1.2.0)
** Package management ** Package management
*** POWER9 (powerpc64le-linux) is now supported as a technology preview *** POWER9 (powerpc64le-linux) is now supported as a technology preview