Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-07-04 Thread Ludovic Courtès
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis: > In other news, these installation tests pass for me, as of > a51cf16031c974ffa238e5dd9ced32f0d68c9227, on x86_64: All of these pass at this commit: PASS: /gnu/store/rdaib0mw3r81h1d87kv669z9wd49072s-installed-os PASS: /gnu/store/9wzidlrcv38rspvai26k62h64b

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-07-03 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Ludovic Courtès writes: > BTW, did “we” fix access to the OverDrive by berlin.guixsd.org? I opened a ticket to have the firewall rules adjusted but the network security person who usually does these things is currently out sick. Looks like it’s going to take a little longer, unfortunately. (I

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-07-03 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Efraim Flashner skribis: > make guix-binary.aarch64-linux.tar.xz works as exptected Great, thanks for checking! BTW, did “we” fix access to the OverDrive by berlin.guixsd.org? In other news, these installation tests pass for me, as of a51cf16031c974ffa238e5dd9ced32f0d68c9227, on x86_64

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-07-02 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Mon, Jul 02, 2018 at 11:44:42AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Hello! > > Clément Lassieur skribis: > > > I think we need https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=30602 to > > be fixed. > > Done. \o/ > > With Guile 2.2.4 now released, we can go ahead with 0.15. Could people > build

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-07-02 Thread Nils Gillmann
Ludovic Courtès transcribed 2.1K bytes: > Hello! > > Clément Lassieur skribis: > > > I think we need https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=30602 to > > be fixed. > > Done. \o/ > > With Guile 2.2.4 now released, we can go ahead with 0.15. Could people > build the ISO installation ima

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-07-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! Clément Lassieur skribis: > I think we need https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=30602 to > be fixed. Done. \o/ With Guile 2.2.4 now released, we can go ahead with 0.15. Could people build the ISO installation image and give it a try: guix system disk-image --file-system-

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-21 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
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

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-20 Thread Kei Kebreau
swedebugia writes: > On June 20, 2018 8:38:46 PM GMT+02:00, Kei Kebreau > wrote: > > Marius Bakke writes: > > On the NEWS side, here is what springs to mind: > > [...] > > * Packages can specify that some CVEs don't apply to them > > Around when (or what commit) was this feature introduce

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-20 Thread Kei Kebreau
l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Hello Guix! > > Thanks for all the ideas, I’ve updated NEWS accordingly. I’m sure we’re > still missing a number things (so much has happened!) so more ideas are > still welcome. :-) > > Ludo’. Hi Ludo, Looking at your changes to the log file increases

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-20 Thread swedebugia
On June 20, 2018 8:38:46 PM GMT+02:00, Kei Kebreau wrote: >Marius Bakke writes: > >> On the NEWS side, here is what springs to mind: >> >[...] >> * Packages can specify that some CVEs don't apply to them > >Around when (or what commit) was this feature introduced? f4007b25476dfd97885f358d2dabb

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-20 Thread Marius Bakke
Kei Kebreau writes: > Marius Bakke writes: > >> On the NEWS side, here is what springs to mind: >> > [...] >> * Packages can specify that some CVEs don't apply to them > > Around when (or what commit) was this feature introduced? It was added in commit f4007b25476dfd97885f358d2dabbd463f6f6017,

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-20 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello Guix! Thanks for all the ideas, I’ve updated NEWS accordingly. I’m sure we’re still missing a number things (so much has happened!) so more ideas are still welcome. :-) Ludo’.

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-20 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Julien and Marius, >> On the NEWS side, here is what springs to mind: >> >> * `guix weather` now reports CI statistics >> * Guix will give hints for how to resolve common configuration errors >> * RHEL6 systems are again supported >> * Reproducibility improvements all around >> * Lots of new su

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-20 Thread Nils Gillmann
Is it worth mentioning that guix pull for some time now is back to relatively decent 1GB RAM consumption? I think I had it even succeed on 512MB RAM per handwritten notes here, but I haven't had the possibility to test again on low specs.

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-20 Thread Kei Kebreau
Marius Bakke writes: > On the NEWS side, here is what springs to mind: > [...] > * Packages can specify that some CVEs don't apply to them Around when (or what commit) was this feature introduced? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-19 Thread swedebugia
On June 19, 2018 2:48:49 PM GMT+02:00, Julien Lepiller wrote: >Le 2018-06-19 14:36, Marius Bakke a écrit : >> Ricardo Wurmus writes: ... Snip... >> >> On the NEWS side, here is what springs to mind: >> >> * `guix weather` now reports CI statistics >> * Guix will give hints for how to res

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-19 Thread Julien Lepiller
Le 2018-06-19 14:36, Marius Bakke a écrit : Ricardo Wurmus writes: Hi Guix, I wrote almost 6 days ago: Here are a bunch of things that we should look into: * Outstanding patches. There are many patches in the queue at guix-patches[1] that we should go through, comment on, and/or apply

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-19 Thread Marius Bakke
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Guix, > > I wrote almost 6 days ago: > >> Here are a bunch of things that we should look into: >> >> * Outstanding patches. There are many patches in the queue at >> guix-patches[1] that we should go through, comment on, and/or apply >> before the release. Who wo

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-19 Thread Gábor Boskovits
Ricardo Wurmus ezt írta (időpont: 2018. jún. 19., K, 0:17): > Hi Guix, > > I wrote almost 6 days ago: > > > Here are a bunch of things that we should look into: > > > > * Outstanding patches. There are many patches in the queue at > > guix-patches[1] that we should go through, comment on, and/

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-18 Thread Kei Kebreau
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Hi Guix, > > I wrote almost 6 days ago: > >> Here are a bunch of things that we should look into: >> >> * Outstanding patches. There are many patches in the queue at >> guix-patches[1] that we should go through, comment on, and/or apply >> before the release. Who wo

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-18 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
I'd be happy to help unfortunately this month is hectic for me. Had it been July or August I would have been more free. Sorry :( -- Pierre Neidhardt signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-18 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Guix, I wrote almost 6 days ago: > Here are a bunch of things that we should look into: > > * Outstanding patches. There are many patches in the queue at > guix-patches[1] that we should go through, comment on, and/or apply > before the release. Who would like to join a task force to do

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-15 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Ludo, > The plan looks good to me! > > Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > >> * breakage since the last core-updates merge. Since the long overdue >> merge of the “core-updates” branch we have a few serious problems on >> i686 (e.g. the gst-plugins-base package) and armhf. Who would like to >>

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! The plan looks good to me! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: > * breakage since the last core-updates merge. Since the long overdue > merge of the “core-updates” branch we have a few serious problems on > i686 (e.g. the gst-plugins-base package) and armhf. Who would like to > lead an effor

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Ricardo Wurmus skribis: >> Can we aim for a v1.0 release? At least for the package manager? I am >> facing people that say Guix is not mature and therefore insecure and >> therefore they can justifiably ignore my pleas for installation >> without even looking. > > I would like to leave 1.0 f

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-14 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Ricardo Wurmus writes: > retiring of GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH, and more. What alternative do you have in mind? -- Pierre Neidhardt signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-14 Thread Clément Lassieur
Hi Pjotr, Pjotr Prins writes: > Can we aim for a v1.0 release? At least for the package manager? I am > facing people that say Guix is not mature and therefore insecure and > therefore they can justifiably ignore my pleas for installation > without even looking. > > I think any outstanding featu

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-14 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Pjotr, > Can we aim for a v1.0 release? At least for the package manager? I am > facing people that say Guix is not mature and therefore insecure and > therefore they can justifiably ignore my pleas for installation > without even looking. I would like to leave 1.0 for the future. Things th

Re: preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-13 Thread Pjotr Prins
Can we aim for a v1.0 release? At least for the package manager? I am facing people that say Guix is not mature and therefore insecure and therefore they can justifiably ignore my pleas for installation without even looking. I think any outstanding features can be projected on later realeases. Gu

preparing the next release v0.15.0

2018-06-13 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hi Guix, all of us have been very busy fixing bugs, adding great new features, adding packages, and managing core-updates/staging. In fact, we’ve done so much that people installing version 0.14.0 would really miss out on a couple of important changes. (For example, they wouldn’t even be able to