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branch version-1.4.0 updated: Update NEWS.
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branch version-1.4.0 updated: Update NEWS. |
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Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:21:53 -0400 |
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mothacehe pushed a commit to branch version-1.4.0
in repository guix.
The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/version-1.4.0 by this push:
new 13d89496c3 Update NEWS.
13d89496c3 is described below
commit 13d89496c3fb25104fd924e83543ab3dff6e6586
Author: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
AuthorDate: Thu Sep 15 18:21:10 2022 +0200
Update NEWS.
Add missing entries, document new services and new modules.
* NEWS: Update entries for v1.4.0
---
NEWS | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e3d66bacee..b121e38422 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org.
** Package management
*** New ‘guix home’ command, for home environment management
*** New ‘guix shell’ command, the successor to ‘guix environment’
+*** New ‘guix system edit’ command, to edit services
*** New ‘deb’ format for the ‘guix pack’ command
*** New ‘guix import minetest’ command, to import Minetest extensions
*** New ‘guix import elm’ command, to import Elm packages
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org.
*** ‘guix deploy’ has a new ‘--execute’ option
*** ‘--with-commit’ option now accepts strings returned by ‘git describe’
*** New ‘--tune’ package transformation option
+*** ‘guix refresh’ ‘-L’ option is repurposed to ‘load-path’ modification
** Distribution
*** The installation script can now enable local substitute servers discovery
*** More control over boot-time file system checks and repairs
@@ -53,8 +55,26 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org.
*** The Graphical installer final configuration is prettified
*** The Graphical installer now has a crash dump upload mechanism
*** Emacs now supports native compilation
+*** GRUB bootloader now supports chain-loading
+*** New services
+anonip, bitmask, fail2ban, gitile, greetd, jami, lightdm, log-cleanup,
+nar-herder, opendht, rasdaemon, seatd, strongswan
+
** Programming interfaces
*** (guix records) now supports “field sanitizers”
+*** New (guix cpu) module
+*** New (guix least-authority) module
+*** New (guix plaform) module
+*** New (guix read-print) module
+
+It provides a comment-preserving reader and a comment-preserving
+pretty-printer smarter than (ice-9 pretty-print).
+
+*** New ‘channel-build-system’
+
+This build system lets you build Guix instances from channel specifications,
+similar to how 'guix time-machine' would do it, as regular packages.
+
** Noteworthy bug fixes
*** Fall back to Software Heritage when cloning a channel
(<https://issues.guix.gnu.org/44187>)