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A summarized version of the release notes can be found here: https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8034 https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?fo
by davexunit 12y ago
A summarized version of the release notes can be found here: https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8034 https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8034
Noteworthy features for the release are:
* The GNU operating system can now be installed. Try it out!
* To make it possible the guix system command has been augmented with new options, and support for 'operating-system' declarations has been vastly improved.
* Programming has been simplified with the introduction of "G-expressions", which capture dependencies used by build-side expressions.
* More than 130 packages have been added, including "big ones" like the GIMP and Maxima.