From e9ade3eeef5e79a48e83be7847cb39eee497f862 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 21:26:35 +0200 Subject: Update NEWS. --- NEWS | 91 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 86 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index aa5e233015..e33e2ac179 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -44,25 +44,105 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org. *** ARMv7 port now requires NEON *** The disk footprint of a dozen key packages has been reduced -*** XXX new packages - -*** XXX package updates +*** 179 new packages + +adwaita-icon-theme, amule, aragorn, arpack-ng-openmpi, blast+, bundler, +camlp4, camlp5, clutter, clutter-gst, clutter-gtk, cogl, coq, couger, crda, +dealii, dealii-openmpi, devhelp, diamond, dunst, edirect, emacs-auctex, +emacs-mmm-mode, emacs-pdf-tools, eog, execline, exempi, fasttree, faust, +fizmo, gcr, git-modes, gnome-common, gnome-keyring, gnome-klotski, +gnu-c-manual, gnujump, gom, grilo, grilo-plugins, gst-plugins-ugly, +guile-emacs, guile-for-guile-emacs, guile-gdbm-ffi, guitarix, haskell-mode, +hevea, hmmer, hoedown, htslib, hydra, hydrogen, idr, libcmis, libiberty, +libmng, libmpeg2, libreoffice, libressl, librest, libstdc++, libstdc++-doc, +libstdc++-doc, libsvm, libtar, libx264, libxdg-basedir, lpsolve, lxappearance, +magit-svn, metabat, metis, mumps, mumps-metis, mumps-metis-openmpi, +mumps-openmpi, orfm, p4est, p4est-openmpi, perl-authen-sasl, +perl-catalyst-authentication-store-dbix-class, +perl-catalyst-plugin-authorization-roles, perl-data-stag, perl-gssapi, +perl-io-string, perl-net-smtp-ssl, perl-set-object, plink, powertabeditor, +preseq, prodigal, proof-general, pugixml, pv, python-click, +python-feedgenerator, python-flake8, python-gridmap, python-libsvm, +python-libxml2, python-mccabe, python-pandas, python-pep8, python-pep8, +python-psutil, python-pyflakes, python-pyflakes, python-pyzmq, python-redis, +python-rpy2, python-rq, python-scikit-image, python-seaborn, python2-click, +python2-fastlmm, python2-feedgenerator, python2-flake8, python2-gridmap, +python2-libxml2, python2-mccabe, python2-pandas, python2-pep8, python2-pep8, +python2-psutil, python2-pyflakes, python2-pysnptools, python2-pyzmq, +python2-redis, python2-rpy2, python2-rq, python2-scikit-image, +python2-seaborn, python2-warpedlmm, qsynth, randomjungle, rapidjson, raul, rc, +rhythmbox, rsem, rtmidi, ruby-arel, ruby-bacon, ruby-connection-pool, +ruby-daemons, ruby-git, ruby-minitest, ruby-minitest-bacon, +ruby-minitest-sprint, ruby-multipart-post, ruby-net-http-persistent, +ruby-rake-compiler, ruby-rspec, ruby-rspec-core, ruby-rspec-expectations, +ruby-rspec-mocks, ruby-slop, ruby-useragent, scalapack, seahorse, setbfree, +sfarklib, sfarkxtc, sfxr, skalibs, slepc, slepc-complex, +slepc-complex-openmpi, slepc-openmpi, sox, st, totem, wayland, wireless-regdb, +withershins, wxmaxima, xfce4-clipman-plugin, xmlsec, zita-resampler + +*** 181 package updates + +ardour-4.1-5aa834e, bash-4.3.39, bash-light-4.3.39, bedops-2.4.14, +bind-utils-9.10.2-P2, bison-3.0.4, bitlbee-3.4, boost-1.58.0, brasero-3.12.1, +calibre-2.29.0, catch-1.1.3, ccache-3.2.2, chibi-scheme-0.7.3, clang-3.6.0, +coreutils-8.24, cups-2.0.3, cups-filters-1.0.71, cups-minimal-2.0.3, +curl-7.43.0, datamash-1.0.7, dfu-programmer-0.7.2, duplicity-0.6.26, ed-1.12, +efl-1.14.2, eigen-3.2.5, elementary-1.14.2, emotion-generic-players-1.14.0, +enlightenment-0.19.5, evas-generic-loaders-1.14.0, evince-3.16.1, feh-2.13, +ffmpeg-2.7.1, freeipmi-1.4.9, freetype-2.6, gawk-4.1.3, gcal-4, gcc-5.2.0, +gcc-cross-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.9.3, gcc-cross-mips64el-linux-gnuabi64-4.9.3, +gcc-cross-sans-libc-avr-4.9.3, gcc-cross-sans-libc-xtensa-elf-4.9.3, +gcc-objc++-4.8.5, gcc-objc-4.8.5, gcc-stripped-tarball-4.9.3, +gcc-toolchain-4.9.3, gcc-toolchain-4.9.3, gcc-toolchain-5.2.0, gccgo-4.8.5, +gcj-4.8.5, gdb-7.9.1, geoclue-2.2.0, gettext-0.19.5, gfortran-4.8.5, +gfortran-4.9.3, gfortran-4.9.3, girara-0.2.4, git-2.4.3, git-manpages-2.4.3, +global-6.5, gnu-pw-mgr-1.4, gnupg-2.1.6, gnutls-3.4.1, goffice-0.10.14, +gpgme-1.5.5, gtk+-3.16.3, gtkmm-3.16.0, guile-2.0.11, guile-2.0.11, +guile-reader-0.6.1, guile-sdl-0.5.2, guix-0.8.2, guix-0.8.2.72cd8ec, +gxmessage-3.4.3, harfbuzz-0.9.40, help2man-1.47.1, httpd-2.4.16, hwloc-1.10.1, +icecat-31.8.0-gnu1, imagemagick-6.9.1-3, inetutils-1.9.4, julia-0.3.10, +libassuan-2.2.1, libdvdnav-5.0.3, libdvdread-5.0.3, libetonyek-0.1.3, +libgpg-error-1.19, libidn-1.31, libksba-1.3.3, libmicrohttpd-0.9.42, +libmpdclient-2.10, libmwaw-0.3.5, libpipeline-1.4.0, libpsl-0.7.1, +librsvg-2.40.9, libunistring-0.9.6, libusb-1.0.19, libvpx-1.4.0, libwps-0.4.0, +libxml2-2.9.2, linux-libre-4.0.8, linux-libre-4.1.2, livestreamer-1.12.2, +lv2-1.12.0, magit-1.4.1, man-db-2.7.1, mariadb-10.0.20, maxima-5.36.1, +mdds-0.12.1, mpd-0.19.10, mpd-mpc-0.27, mpfr-3.1.3, mysql-5.6.25, nano-2.4.2, +ncmpc-0.24, ncmpcpp-0.6.5, nettle-3.1.1, ngs-java-1.1.1, ngs-sdk-1.1.1, +npth-1.2, nss-3.19.2, nss-certs-3.19.2, ntp-4.2.8p3, ocaml-4.02.1, +openblas-0.2.14, openjpeg-2.0.1, openjpeg-2.1.0, openmpi-1.8.5, openssh-6.9p1, +openssl-1.0.2d, parallel-20150622, pari-gp-2.7.4, pcre-8.37, perf-4.1.2, +petsc-3.6.0, petsc-complex-3.6.0, petsc-complex-openmpi-3.6.0, +petsc-openmpi-3.6.0, pinentry-0.9.5, pius-2.1.1, polkit-0.113, +postgresql-9.3.8, pspp-0.8.5, pt-scotch-6.0.4, pumpa-0.9.1, python-3.4.3, +python-dateutil-2.2, python-pillow-2.8.1, python-scikit-learn-0.16.1, +python2-dateutil-2.2, python2-pillow-2.8.1, python2-pygobject-3.16.1, +python2-pyqt-5.4, python2-scikit-learn-0.16.1, qemu-2.3.0, +qemu-headless-2.3.0, qt-5.4.2, r-3.2.1, readline-6.3, ruby-2.1.6, ruby-2.2.2, +samtools-1.2, scotch-6.0.4, screen-4.3.1, sharutils-4.15.2, sipwitch-1.9.8, +sqlite-3.8.10.2, star-2.4.2a, swig-3.0.5, synergy-1.7.3, sysfsutils-2.1.0, +talloc-2.1.2, texinfo-6.0, tor-0.2.6.8, ucommon-6.3.4, unrtf-0.21.9, vamp-2.6, +webkitgtk-2.8.3, which-2.21, xorriso-1.4.0, youtube-dl-2015.06.25, +zathura-0.3.3 ** Programming interfaces *** New “package Reference” and “origin Reference” sections in the manual -*** monads: ‘foldm’, ‘mapm’, and ‘anym’ now take a list of regular values -*** monads: Allow n-ary ‘>>=’ expressions +*** New ‘emacs-build-system’, which mimics what package.el does *** New (guix cpio) module, used to produce Linux initrds deterministically *** New ‘clone’, ‘setns’, and ‘pivot_root’ bindings in (guix build syscalls) *** New ‘dependencies’ field in *** New #:gem-flags parameter for ‘ruby-build-system’ +*** monads: ‘foldm’, ‘mapm’, and ‘anym’ now take a list of regular values +*** monads: Allow n-ary ‘>>=’ expressions ** Noteworthy bug fixes *** Binary installation tarball now has files root-owned, with zeroed mtime + () *** GRUB background image is always available () *** ‘guix system’ catches references to non-existent user groups + () *** Ignore trailing components for ‘guix gc -d’ () *** ‘guix lint’ warns only when all the URIs are unreachable *** ‘guix system init’ overwrites the items in the target store @@ -81,6 +161,7 @@ Please send Guix bug reports to bug-guix@gnu.org. *** Daemon preserves build user groups () *** Fix quadratic behavior when building packages with many propagated inputs *** Tarballs for origins with patches/snippet are now build deterministically +*** Scalability issues in ‘guix publish’ have been fixed ** Native language support -- cgit 1.4.1