Re: GNU Guix 1.4.0 in September? (was: Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released)

2021-05-18 Thread Julien Lepiller
I agree string freeze was way too long for this release. We entered string freeze one week before the planned release date, it got pushed by almost one month. For next release, I think it would be better to enter string freeze along with rc1 or a bit later, but always at least give one week bef

Re: GNU Guix 1.4.0 in September? (was: Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released)

2021-05-17 Thread Bengt Richter
Hi all, On +2021-05-17 10:43:36 -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 02:55:39PM +0200, zimoun wrote: > > I remember a plot sent to guix-maintaainers about the number of grafts, > > the core-updates merges and the release dates. I am not sure it is > > really interesting and it is

Re: GNU Guix 1.4.0 in September? (was: Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released)

2021-05-17 Thread Leo Famulari
On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 02:55:39PM +0200, zimoun wrote: > I remember a plot sent to guix-maintaainers about the number of grafts, > the core-updates merges and the release dates. I am not sure it is > really interesting and it is worth to resend it, or maybe dumping the > Cuirass database to inves

Re: GNU Guix 1.4.0 in September? (was: Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released)

2021-05-17 Thread zimoun
Hi Maxim, >> Note also that we were “only” 3 weeks late thanks to the hard work of >> zimoun and Leo early on keeping track of everything that needed to be >> addressed. If someone wants to propose a date for the next release and >> take responsibility as “release keeper”, we’ll all welcome that!

Re: GNU Guix 1.4.0 in September? (was: Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released)

2021-05-16 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2021-05-16, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Yes, thank you Simon and Leo for the help with the release! I felt less > lonely :-). I've learned that producing a release can easily take 2-3 > weeks even in good conditions (e.g., not many blockers to fix). I'd > suggest anyone (myself included :-)) try

GNU Guix 1.4.0 in September? (was: Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released)

2021-05-16 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
Hello, Ludovic Courtès writes: > Hi! > > Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > >> We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix 1.3.0! > > Yay, congrats everyone! > > Kudos Maxim for taking responsibility for the whole process! Now you > know what can be improved :-) and I’m interested in helping ma

Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released

2021-05-15 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Maxim Cournoyer skribis: > We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix 1.3.0! Yay, congrats everyone! Kudos Maxim for taking responsibility for the whole process! Now you know what can be improved :-) and I’m interested in helping make the process smoother. There’s no rush, but we

Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released

2021-05-12 Thread maxxcan
t today’s announcement at: <https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2021/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released> Cheers! Thank you, to everyone who make it possible!

Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released

2021-05-12 Thread Mathieu Othacehe
Hey, >> This release corresponds to 8,300 commits over almost 6 months by 212 >> people. Support for the POWER9 platform is now offered as technological >> preview. This release adds new features, refines the user experience >> and improves performance. It also includes many new packages and

Re: GNU Guix 1.3.0 released

2021-05-12 Thread 宋文武
efines the user experience > and improves performance. It also includes many new packages and > services along bug fixes--see below for a list of changes. > > Read more about today’s announcement at: > > https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2021/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released > Cheers!

GNU Guix 1.3.0 released

2021-05-11 Thread Maxim Cournoyer
. It also includes many new packages and services along bug fixes--see below for a list of changes. Read more about today’s announcement at: https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2021/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released • About GNU Guix is a transactional package manager and an advanced distribution of the GNU