Let's not forget removal of perl from Nix closure. On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 11:10 AM, Peter Simons <sim...@cryp.to> wrote:
> Christian Kauhaus writes: > > > I wonder what the timeline is for the 16.03 release. As far as I > > understand it, it was supposed to happen in March, but odds are not > > so good right now. Has anyone an idea about what it takes for the > > release to happen? > > I have the unpleasant duty of informing everyone that all plans to release > nixos-16.03 are OFF. > > We were literally minutes away from tagging the source code and switching > on > the nixos-16.03 channel when Domen realized that we had flat-out forgotten > to implement several important BLOCKERS that prevent us from releasing the > new version right now. So we had an on-line meeting, discussed our options, > and concluded to POSTPONE any new NixOS releases until the following issues > are resolved: > > - Re-designed UI for Nix command-line tools > - Deterministic Reproducible Builds (#2281) > - Security Hardening (#7220) > - Fast Delivery of Security Updates (#10851) > - Recursive Nix > - Declarative User Environments a.k.a. User-space NixOS (#9250) > - Hydra NG (#12203) > - Lazier mkDerivation function (#11094) > - Consistent Support for Multiple Outputs (#7701) > > Once ALL these issues are implemented and tested, we'll start over with a > new release cycle. > > Thank you for your patience and understanding, > Peter > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >
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