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GNU Mes 0.26 released

December 03, 2023

We are happy to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.26.

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GNU Mes 0.25.1 released

December 02, 2023

Mes 0.25.1 is a bug-fix release.

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GNU Mes 0.25 released

November 11, 2023

We are happy to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.25!

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The Full-Source Bootstrap: Building from source all the way down

April 26, 2023

We are delighted and somewhat relieved to announce that the third reduction of the Guix bootstrap binaries has now been merged in the main branch of Guix! If you run guix pull today, you get a package graph of more than 22,000 nodes rooted in a 357-byte program—something that had never been achieved, to our knowledge, since the birth of Unix.

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GNU Mes 0.24.2 released

February 15, 2023

We are happy to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.24.2, representing 25 commits over nine months by four people.

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GNU Mes 0.24.1 released

October 16, 2022

We are happy to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.24.1, representing 23 commits over five months by four people.

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GNU Mes 0.24 released

May 02, 2022

We are thrilled to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.24, representing 222 commits over one year by four people.

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GNU Mes 0.23.1 released

March 01, 2022

We are happy to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.23.1, representing 22 commits over one year by four people.

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GNU Mes 0.23 released

March 14, 2021

We are happy to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.23, representing 125 commits over one year by four people.

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We did it!

January 07, 2021

Last Monday I sent an update essentially saying $Subject:

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Childhurds and GNU/Hurd substitutes

October 08, 2020

A lot has happened since our Hello Hurd post beginning of April. No, not nearly as much as we joked on April 1st , but more than enough to share and be proud of.

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Guix Further Reduces Bootstrap Seed to 25%

June 15, 2020

We are delighted to announce that the second reduction by 50% of the Guix bootstrap binaries has now been officially released!

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Guix System on the Pinebook Pro

February 15, 2020

pinebook pro with exwm

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A Bare bones Guix System on the Pinebook Pro

February 09, 2020

Below is the recipe of how I hacked to boot into a GNU Guix root on a Pinebook Pro, using the default kernel provided with the Debian image.

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GNU Mes 0.22 released

January 23, 2020

We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.22, representing 57 commits over 8 weeks.

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GNU Mes 0.21 released

November 25, 2019

We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.21, representing 54 commits over 10 weeks.

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Guix Reduces Bootstrap Seed by 50%

October 08, 2019

We are delighted to announce that the first reduction by 50% of the Guix bootstrap binaries has now been officially released!

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GNU Mes 0.20 released

September 09, 2019

We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.20, representing 147 commits over 38 weeks.

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GNU Mes 0.19 released

December 16, 2018

We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.19, representing 100 commits over 10 weeks.

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GNU Mes 0.18 released

October 07, 2018

We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.18, representing 83 commits over 8 weeks.

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Hello, world!

September 23, 2018

Finally, my website has been Haunted!

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Reduced Binary Seed Bootstrap

September 19, 2018

Guix---like other GNU/Linux distributions---is traditionally bootstrapped from a set of bootstrap binaries: Bourne shell, command-line tools provided by GNU Coreutils, Awk, Findutils, sed, and grep and Guile, GCC, Binutils, and the GNU C Library. Usually, these bootstrap binaries are "taken for granted."

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GNU Mes 0.17 released

August 10, 2018

We are delighted to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.17, representing 64 commits over 6 weeks.

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on bootstrapping: 2nd status report on Mes

September 25, 2016

Hi!

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on bootstrapping: introducing Mes

June 19, 2016

Hi,

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