Re: [Nix-dev] GNU Guix 0.8.3 released

2015-07-23 Thread Vladimír Čunát
On 07/23/2015 12:31 AM, Markus Gothe wrote: Is this why it doesn’t make any buzz or is it because you don’t try hard enough to contact the papers??? Would be nice if someone signed up to advocate Guix for distress etc… Every guix release gets a phoronix article, it seems :-) (contrary to e.g.

Re: GNU Guix 0.8.3 released

2015-07-23 Thread Daniel Pimentel
Congratulation for hard work! I'm install GuixSD 0.8.3 in other laptop with success, no error reported in momment. I did upgrade my old version, my current laptop, and it's ok. I installed Enlightenment desktop in GuixSD with success (I wrote a post about it[1]). Any bug or question I'll

Re: GNU Guix 0.8.3 released

2015-07-23 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Please don’t cross-post to the whole world (I suppose a free mail user agent would have honored ‘Mail-Followup-To’...) Markus Gothe nietzs...@lysator.liu.se skribis: I donnu about Guile Scheme, heard from former Cygnus ppl (including Ian Taylor IIRC) it was a mistake. That sounds like

GNU Guix 0.8.3 released

2015-07-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix version 0.8.3, representing 828 commits by 25 people over 2 months. • About GNU Guix is a functional package manager for the GNU system. The Guix System Distribution is (GuixSD) an advanced distribution of the GNU system. In addition

Re: GNU Guix 0.8.3 released

2015-07-22 Thread Markus Gothe
You should make some buzz outside the mailing-list (actually I think it is gnu-system-disc) about Guix. How big is the user base today? It is not bad to have 25 commuters… Kudos to all of you! :-) Makes a GNU-heart” happy. Now to the cons (the prior was the pros): I donnu about Guile Scheme,