news: Add entry for the glibc upgrade.
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1 ;; GNU Guix news, for use by 'guix pull'.
2 ;;
3 ;; Copyright © 2019 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
4 ;;
5 ;; Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification, are
6 ;; permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and
7 ;; this notice are preserved.
8
9 (channel-news
10 (version 0)
11
12 (entry (commit "5f3f70391809f8791c55c05bd1646bc58508fa2c")
13 (title (en "GNU C Library upgraded"))
14 (body
15 (en "The GNU C Library (glibc) has been upgraded to version 2.29. To
16 run previously-installed programs linked against glibc 2.28, you need to
17 install locale data for version 2.28 in addition to locale data for 2.29:
18
19 @example
20 guix install glibc-locales glibc-locales-2.28
21 @end example
22
23 On Guix System, you can adjust the @code{locale-libcs} field of your
24 @code{operating-system} form. Run @code{info \"(guix) Locales\"}, for more
25 info.")))
26
27 (entry (commit "cdd3bcf03883d129581a79e6d6611b2afd3b277b")
28 (title (en "New reduced binary seed bootstrap"))
29 (body
30 (en "The package graph on x86_64 and i686 is now rooted in a
31 @dfn{reduced set of binary seeds}. The initial set of binaries from which
32 packages are built now weighs in at approximately 130 MiB, half of what it
33 used to be. Run @code{info \"(guix) Bootstrapping\"} to learn more, or watch
34 the talk at @uref{https://archive.fosdem.org/2019/schedule/event/gnumes/}.")))
35
36 (entry (commit "dcc90d15581189dbc30e201db2b807273d6484f0")
37 (title (en "New channel news mechanism")
38 (de "Neuer Mechanismus, um Neuigkeiten über Kanäle anzuzeigen.")
39 (fr "Nouveau mécanisme d'information sur les canaux"))
40 (body
41 (en "You are reading this message through the new channel news
42 mechanism, congratulations! This mechanism allows channel authors to provide
43 @dfn{news entries} that their users can view with @command{guix pull --news}.
44 Run @command{info \"(guix) Invoking guix pull\"} for more info.")
45 (de "Sie lesen diese Meldung mit Hilfe des neuen Mechanismus, um
46 Neuigkeiten über Kanäle anzuzeigen — Glückwunsch! Mit diesem
47 Mechanismus können Kanalautoren Ihren Nutzern @dfn{Einträge zu
48 Neuigkeiten} mitteilen, die diese sich mit @command{guix pull --news}
49 anzeigen lassen können. Führen Sie @command{info \"(guix.de) Aufruf
50 von guix pull\"} aus, um weitere Informationen zu erhalten.")
51 (fr "Ce message t'arrive à travers le nouveau mécanisme d'information
52 des canaux, bravo ! Ce mécanisme permet aux auteur·rice·s de canaux de
53 fournir des informations qu'on peut visualiser avec @command{guix pull
54 --news}. Tape @command{info \"(guix.fr) Invoquer guix pull\"} pour plus de
55 détails."))))