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Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=64.147.123.24; envelope-from=leo@famulari.name; helo=wout1-smtp.messagingengine.com X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Guix Devel Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -0.36 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=famulari.name header.s=mesmtp header.b=vsoZIbjb; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=messagingengine.com header.s=fm2 header.b=nmpN9X9a; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 574FC25563 X-Spam-Score: -0.36 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn1.migadu.com X-TUID: /nDd9Cf+XAsJ On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 03:31:22PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: > it would be nice if core-updates could be part of the release. I have > been waiting for gmp, mpfr and mpc to appear in master. In particular > mpfr-4.1.0 has been released in July 2020, and I have updated it in > core-updates in the same month. Even with a release in April, that makes > 9 months! Otherwise, we would end very far off the 6 months suggested in > doc/contributing.texi. > > If I read the git history correctly, we have merged core-updates for the > last time in May 2020. Shocking numbers. Hopefully the recent progress > in continuous integration will help us reach our goal of more frequent > merging again. I agree, it's a long time without core-updates. Guix could complete core-updates in time for April 18, at least for x86_64, if many people work on it. Simon, is there a reason you chose April 18 for the release? Or could we choose a later date?