This release is pretty quiet so far. I wonder if that means most of things work or do we need a more broader call of more testing?
Please report back your findings - thanks! On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 10:51 PM, zimbatm <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for coordinating the release Domen! > > On Tue, 6 Sep 2016, 21:17 Tomasz Czyż, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Cheers! >> >> 2016-09-06 21:02 GMT+01:00 Domen Kožar <[email protected]>: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I'd like to announce NixOS 16.09 beta in the name of community. >>> >>> This release will bring two major changes: >>> >>> - multiple outputs, reducing runtime closure size (sometimes even by >>> half) >>> - security hardening flags >>> >>> Please upgrade channels as usual and test: >>> >>> $ nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixos-16.09 nixos >>> $ nixos-rebuild switch --upgrade >>> >>> I'd like to point out two serious bugs that you might hit: >>> >>> - dbus will fail to reload, see https://github.com/NixOS/ >>> nixpkgs/issues/18358 >>> - make sure /var/empty doesn't have write permissions set otherwise sshd >>> won't start, see https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/18365 >>> >>> If you'd like to help out, test and check the github bug tracker under >>> 16.09 milestone. >>> >>> As usual, we're working on getting build failures down: >>> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/18209 >>> >>> Final is set to be release on 29th September. >>> >>> I've also finally put together a PR that documents the release process, >>> any feeback is welcome (it's still far from perfect): >>> https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/18062 >>> >>> PS: 16.09-small channel will be also created once container tests are >>> fixed >>> >>> Domen >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> nix-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tomasz Czyż >> _______________________________________________ >> nix-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >> >
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