From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Alex <aleksq@protonmail.ch>
Cc: "help-guix@gnu.org" <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Status of GNOME?
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 15:32:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ3okZ2AU8OD_N_cR=GighYs0yLqoscamkyjCkeTjoDWXBj--g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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Hi,
On Tue, 23 Nov 2021 at 15:27, Alex via <help-guix@gnu.org> wrote:
> For quite long time (little less than year) I'm using Guix System as VM guest. I noticed that GNOME is still on 3.34. I assume that cause is lack of man power instead of technical obstacles, considering that other non-systemd distributions (like Gentoo for example) are on 3.40?
New version is coming soon. After the merge of core-updates-frozen. :-)
> My question is: how can I help? What is the path to become contributor? To ask for guidance and mentorship is probably to much to ask, but some general directives are more than welcome.
You can run:
guix pull --branch=core-updates-frozen
and upgrade your system. Report the failures. Note that it is
possible that substitutes are missing; maybe check using "guix
weather" the availability if you cannot or do not want to burn CPU.
:-)
Hope that helps,
simon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-23 14:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-22 13:37 Status of GNOME? Alex via
2021-11-23 14:32 ` zimoun [this message]
2021-11-23 20:09 ` Luis Felipe
2021-11-23 20:30 ` zimoun
2021-11-23 22:32 ` Luis Felipe
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