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authorJan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>2020-04-17 19:27:07 +0200
committerJan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>2020-04-17 19:27:07 +0200
commitcfd7fc6dd93d47857f450ec4cd49cf2f82b9fae1 (patch)
tree17460496979f87c2cd21a8b923d32fa3e11e66d5 /etc
parent1988ef21f82430d4b380dd4887160a902d8796fd (diff)
downloadguix-cfd7fc6dd93d47857f450ec4cd49cf2f82b9fae1.tar.gz
news: Add entry for the further reduced (aka Scheme-only) bootstrap.
* etc/news.scm: Add entry for the further reduced (aka Scheme-only) bootstrap.
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+++ b/etc/news.scm
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 ;;
 ;; Copyright © 2019, 2020 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 ;; Copyright © 2020 Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
+;; Copyright © 2020 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
 ;;
 ;; Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are
 ;; permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and
@@ -10,6 +11,15 @@
 (channel-news
  (version 0)
 
+ (entry (commit "2ca7af43fe17d9acf082dce85d137a27a8ac4887")
+        (title (en "Further reduced binary seed bootstrap"))
+        (body
+         (en "The package graph on x86_64 and i686 is now rooted in a further
+@dfn{reduced set of binary seeds}.  The initial set of binaries from which
+packages are built now weighs in at approximately 60 MiB, a quarter of what it
+used to be.  Run @code{info \"(guix) Bootstrapping\"} to learn more, or watch
+the talk at @uref{https://fosdem.org/2020/schedule/event/gnumes/}.")))
+
  (entry (commit "0468455e7d279c89ea3ad1b51935efb2b785ec47")
         (title (en "Rottlog service added to @code{%base-services}")
                (de "Rottlog-Dienst ist nun Teil der @code{%base-services}"))