> My work on Guix is dominated by bulk upgrades of hundreds of R
> packages. There is no point in submitting the upgrades
> individually. In fact, my work on Guix has become so dominated by


this is somewhat tangential, but guix is the first project in my entire 
programmer career where it's not only allowed to commit changes that will break 
things, but it's straight out demanded (the one commit per package policy, even 
if it knowingly introduces incompatibilities).

i suspect that it's related to the ChangeLog format story.

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