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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>
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Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
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Copyright © 2021, 2022 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
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Copyright © 2022 Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
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Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
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are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
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@ -16,8 +17,12 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org.
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** Package management
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*** New ‘guix home’ command, for home environment management
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*** New ‘guix shell’ command, the successor to ‘guix environment’
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*** New ‘guix system edit’ command, to edit services
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*** New ‘deb’ format for the ‘guix pack’ command
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*** New ‘guix import minetest’ command, to import Minetest extensions
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*** New ‘guix import elm’ command, to import Elm packages
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*** New ‘guix import egg’ command, to import CHICKEN egg packages
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*** New ‘guix import hexpm’ command, to import Erlang and Elixir packages
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*** New 'guix style' command, to auto-format package definitions
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*** ‘guix import texlive’ rewritten to use the TLPDB as its source
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*** ‘guix import elpa’ now supports the non-GNU ELPA repository
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*** ‘guix import cran’ can now import a specific version
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*** New updater (see ‘guix refresh’): ‘generic-git’
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*** ‘guix graph’ has a new ‘--max-depth’ option
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*** ‘guix deploy’ has a new ‘--execute’ option
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*** ‘--with-commit’ option now accepts strings returned by ‘git describe’
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*** Align tabular data output by commands like ‘guix package --list-available’
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*** Improved ‘guix import go’ importer via a new PEG parser
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*** Improved Software Heritage downloader
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*** New 'web.archive.org’ download fall-back
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*** Various performance enhancements
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*** New ‘--tune’ package transformation option
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*** ‘guix refresh’ ‘-L’ option is repurposed to ‘load-path’ modification
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*** ‘guix system image’ supersedes the ‘docker-image’ sub-command
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** Distribution
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*** The installation script can now enable local substitute servers discovery
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*** More control over boot-time file system checks and repairs
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*** Configuring setuid programs is now more flexible
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*** Add support for the XFS file system
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*** Add partial support for LUKS2 headers when using GRUB
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*** GDM now supports Wayland
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*** Guix System static networking support is improved
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*** The installer final configuration is prettified
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*** The installer external command handling is improved
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*** The installer now has a crash dump upload mechanism
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*** Emacs now supports native compilation
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*** GRUB bootloader now supports chain-loading
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** Programming interfaces
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*** (guix records) now supports “field sanitizers”
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*** Build phases are no longer required to return a boolean
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*** New ‘modify-inputs’ macro to ease customizing a list of package inputs
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*** New ‘this-package-input’ and ‘this-package-native-input’ macros
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*** ‘texlive-union’ is now deprecated in favor of ‘texlive-updmap.cfg’
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*** New (guix cpu) module
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*** New (guix least-authority) module
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*** New (guix plaform) module
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*** New (guix read-print) module
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It provides a comment-preserving reader and a comment-preserving
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pretty-printer smarter than (ice-9 pretty-print).
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*** New ‘channel-build-system’
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This build system lets you build Guix instances from channel specifications,
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similar to how 'guix time-machine' would do it, as regular packages.
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*** New ‘elm-build-system’
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*** New ‘rebar-build-system’
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*** New services
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anonip, bitmask, fail2ban, gitile, greetd, jami, lightdm, log-cleanup,
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nar-herder, opendht, rasdaemon, seatd, strongswan
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** Noteworthy bug fixes
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*** Fall back to Software Heritage when cloning a channel
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(<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/44187>)
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*** Build the man database only if ‘man-db’ is in the profile
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*** gdk-pixbuf now discovers pixbuf loaders via a search path
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(<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/50957>)
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*** Gitolite home directory permissions are fixed
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(https://issues.guix.gnu.org/56444)
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*** The man-db database is indexed via man pages names
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(https://issues.guix.gnu.org/38838)
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*** ‘chfn’ can now change the user's full name
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(https://issues.guix.gnu.org/52539)
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*** Gnome settings Bluetooth panel is now working
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(https://issues.guix.gnu.org/32166)
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*** Inferiors are now caching store connections
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(https://issues.guix.gnu.org/48007)
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*** The installer doesn't segfault when removing an extended partition
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*** The installer doesn't ship an older Guix revision
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(https://issues.guix.gnu.org/53210)
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*** The installer cannot proceed without any non-root user accounts
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(https://issues.guix.gnu.org/54666)
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*** <operating-system> compiler truly honors the 'system' argument
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(https://issues.guix.gnu.org/55951)
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* Changes in 1.3.0 (since 1.2.0)
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** Package management
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*** POWER9 (powerpc64le-linux) is now supported as a technology preview
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