Migration to Codeberg effective on May 25th

As a reminder, migration of the Guix repositories to Codeberg as described by the Guix Consensus Document (GCD) 002 was accepted on May 7th: https://codeberg.org/guix/guix-consensus-documents/src/branch/main/002-codeberg.md The main Guix repository will migrate to i

Re: bug#76296: [PATCH maintenance] hydra: bayfront: Set up ‘git.guix.gnu.org’ as a redirect to Savannah.

Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > If we choose to install this patch, we should IMO do it as before > guix.git is migrated to Codeberg (presumably on May 25th). That way, we > can use git.guix.gnu.org in (guix channels) instead of > codeberg.org/guix/guix.git. We had a bunch of issues on the se

Re: [bug#78332] GCD005: Regular and efficient releases

On 19 May, Jelle Licht wrote: (...) > Steve George writes: (...) > >[snip] > > Many desktop distributions release every six months to align with the major > > desktop environments (GNOME/KDE) who release two or three times a year. > > This is > > why Nix (May/November) and Ubuntu (April/October

Re: GCD005: Regular and efficient releases (submitted)

Hi Noé, On 22 May, Noé Lopez wrote: > Steve George writes: (...) > Hi Steve, > > Thanks for this great GCD! > > I assume the GCD would end after June, so will there be a july/august > release or will we have to wait for a year? (...) Asking other developers about timing the general sense was

Re: GCD005: Regular and efficient releases (submitted)

On 22 May, Efraim Flashner wrote: > On Wed, May 21, 2025 at 06:10:13PM +0100, Steve George wrote: (...) > > A specific issue caused by irregular releases is that new users/installs > > face a > > significant first "guix pull". This provides a poor initial user experience, > > and in some cases may

Re: GCD005: Regular and efficient releases (submitted)

Steve George writes: > Hi all, > > Thanks for all the feedback on the initial proposal. > > I've integrated it into the GCD so attached is a revised version. I think > it's ready to move to the Discussion Period (minimum 30 days from today). > > A short summary of the changes in this version: >

Re: GCD005: Regular and efficient releases (submitted)

On Wed, May 21, 2025 at 06:10:13PM +0100, Steve George wrote: > Hi all, > > Thanks for all the feedback on the initial proposal. > > I've integrated it into the GCD so attached is a revised version. I think > it's ready to move to the Discussion Period (minimum 30 days from today). > > A short