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| author | Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> | 2021-06-29 14:51:20 -0400 |
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| committer | Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> | 2021-06-29 15:01:10 -0400 |
| commit | 6396f0c235231d4d41d11fffa021251ea6aa90a7 (patch) | |
| tree | bd4c235e660af1cbd1979dfb9e1e67196bd28f33 /etc/news.scm | |
| parent | 82daab42811a2e3c7684ebdf12af75ff0fa67b99 (diff) | |
news: Add entry for the new 'deb' guix pack format.
* etc/news.scm: Add entry.
Diffstat (limited to 'etc/news.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | etc/news.scm | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/etc/news.scm b/etc/news.scm index 3207c12152..9bada88b49 100644 --- a/etc/news.scm +++ b/etc/news.scm @@ -23,6 +23,21 @@ (channel-news (version 0) +(entry (commit "82daab42811a2e3c7684ebdf12af75ff0fa67b99") + (title + (en "New @samp{deb} format for the @command{guix pack} command")) + (body + (en "Debian archives (with the .deb file extension) can now be +produced via the @command{guix pack --format=deb} command, providing an +alternative distribution path for software built with Guix. Here is a simple +example that generates a Debian archive for the @code{hello} package: + +@example +guix pack --format=deb --symlink=/usr/bin/hello=bin/hello hello +@end example + +See @command{info \"(guix) Invoking guix pack\"} for more information."))) + (entry (commit "bdc298ecee15283451d3aa20a849dd7bb22c8538") (title (en "New @command{guix import egg} command") |