It would be a great idea to update guix's ROADMAP before this conference takes place. Here are some of my thoughts about what features ought to be in Guix 2.0 as well as adding a vision to the ROADMAP file. Please note that these changes are very rough draft. From 0374cfa5cb7f9072092c190d9d36dc2cda07fe29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Branson Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 09:45:49 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] * ROADMAP: added a vision and included some features for guix 2.0 --- ROADMAP | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/ROADMAP b/ROADMAP index 2475cb637c..61cc99566f 100644 --- a/ROADMAP +++ b/ROADMAP @@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ Copyright © 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 Ludovic Courtès are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright notice and this notice are preserved. +The vision of the GNU Guix project is to replace proprietary software with +freedom respecting software. We hope to create a general purpose and +extensible operating system that works well accross embedded environments to +extremely powerful server setups. When this vision is complete (it may never +be complete, that's why it is a vision!) all software will be free software. + The goals of the GNU Guix project are two-fold: - to build a purely functional package manager, based on Nix and @@ -54,6 +60,11 @@ Freenode! + guile-ncurses installer? - 'guix publish'? +* Features scheduled for 2.0 +- technical Guix System users can for GNU/Hurd Guix System on real hardware. +- Guix System installer supports guix home +- graphical (possibly gtk-based) front-end to guix cli + * Features for later - complete GNU/Hurd port -- 2.34.0