Hi Kei,
> but I do have a quick question: I take it that there exists a > script for determining the new packages and updates for each release? > Maybe I've missed it in the repository or in discussion. It is done with “make update-NEWS”. It depends on a checkout of the maintenance repository (git://git.savannah.gnu.org/guix/maintenance.git), which is where we store the list of package/version pairs of each Guix release. -- Ricardo