Hi,

On Sun, May 31, 2026 at 05:04:24PM +0200, Rutherther wrote:
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> And it had seemed likely the
> core-packages-team would fall to the freeze period. I am not sure what
> the current state of core-packages-team is, but I believe it would be
> nice to coordinate with them. Both due to the team having effect on
> everything in Guix, and because it would be nice to have more up to date
> coreutils and so on. If the team merge falled into the freeze period, I
> am afraid the core packages team could face a lot of trouble waiting for
> being able to merge to master, facing a lot of conflicts / build
> failures. This of course can affect also other teams, but to me it seems
> the order of magnitude is lower (or does someone disagree with this? I
> do not have that much insight into this, so this is just naively
> building on the fact that everything in Guix depends on it)
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Yeah, this would be great. I'm personally interested in some work that would
unlock Perl being merged: that would let us ship a maintained Perl and update
libraries.

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> I believe that next year the schedule could then be followed, having a
> release in June, as proposed by the GCD.
> 
> I am still pending to submit some changes to the release process repo,
> https://codeberg.org/guix/release-planning/pulls/7, and I am sorry I
> haven't done it yet. I am extremely busy with work at the moment,
> chasing features to release elsewhere than Guix :)
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You and Noe really carried the torch for the last release, I hope we can
continue to find people that want to help and that we can make it easier/better
each time.

Steve / Futurile

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