Re: Guix beyond 1.0: let’s have a roadmap!

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On Thursday, June 27, 2019 6:05 PM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:

> What do you want Guix to address in the future?

Another thing that is super important:

Documentation that is easier to navigate. Ideally as good or better than the Arch Wiki.

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#+TITLE: GNU Guix Beyond 1.0—A Road Map

* ‘guix pull’

** TODO 'guix pull' & commit authentication <https://bugs.gnu.org/22883>
** TODO build-self.scm trampoline runs faster

* UI/UX

** TODO grafts and profile hooks run as “build continuations” <https://bugs.gnu.org/28310>
** TODO ‘package-derivation’ made faster
** TODO (gnu installer) UI can be used to edit config.scm
** TODO ‘guix system status’ shows info about the current status

* core

** TODO substitutes can be published and fetched over IPFS <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/33899>
** TODO ‘wip-build-systems-gexp’ branch updated & merged
** TODO labels removed from the inputs fields of packages
** TODO [[https://gitlab.com/rutger.van.beusekom/gash][Gash]] used instead of Bash during bootstrap
** TODO Guix System can run GNU/Hurd
** TODO shepherd uses Fibers, logs correctly, can do “socket activation”
** TODO (guix record) provides optional static type checking

* build daemon

** TODO daemon rewritten in Scheme
** TODO daemon supports “recursive derivations”
** TODO daemon supports more hash algorithms
** TODO daemon stores zero or more narinfo signatures per store item

* devops

** TODO ‘guix system reconfigure --target=host.example.org’ is a thing
** TODO ‘guix deploy’ is a thing

* miscellaneous

** TODO ‘static-networking-service’ supports IPv6
** TODO Debian package for Guix is available
** TODO ‘--with-least-authority’ package transformation + ‘guix run’ added
** TODO GNOME Software backend written
** TODO GTK+ can use Guix “powerbox” instead of Flatpak’s

* infrastructure

** TODO web site officially available at https://guix.gnu.org
** TODO web site includes a package and service browser
** TODO Guix Data Service deployed
** TODO code and services shared between Guix Data Service and Cuirass
** TODO package sources are always archived on Software Heritage
** TODO web site translated in other languages
** TODO official channel registry service available