Several security issues (CVE IDs pending) have been identified in guix substitute, a helper utility invoked by guix-daemon, which enable a variety of harmful activities including remote privilege escalation to the build daemon user, remote
Several security issues (CVE IDs pending) have been identified in guix substitute , a helper utility invoked by guix-daemon , which enable a variety of harmful… A year ago, Guix migrated to Codeberg for source code hosting, issue tracking,
A year ago, Guix migrated to Codeberg for source code hosting, issue tracking, and pull requests. This is a significant change for a project with more than 400 people contributing code each year, after more than decade hosting code at Savan…
When offered the option to run other people’s code, a prime consideration is often ease of deployment. While much progress has been made in support of rapid deployment, the security implications of those quick deployments is often overlooke…
Fifteen months have passed since our last Guix/Hurd on a Thinkpad X60 post and a lot has happened with respect to the Hurd.And most of you will have guessed, unless you skipped the title of this post, the rumored x86_64 support has landed i…
Results from Guix FundraisingWe're on course to beat our fundraising target to sustain and strength Guix. We're bringing the fundraising campaign to an end, so let's cover how much we've raised and what it means for GNU Guix.After four mont…
We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix version 1.5.0!The release comes with ISO-9660 installation images, virtual machine images, and with tarballs to install the package manager on top of your GNU/Linux distro, either from sour…
It’s that time of the year again: next week is FOSDEM time! As in previous years, many Guix people will be in Brussels. Right after FOSDEM, about sixty of us will gather on February 2–3 for the Guix Days!First things first: Guix presence at…
I am pleased to announce the availability of Planet Guix , an Atom and RSS aggregator covering all things Guix. You can browse posts on the website or use… We're on our way It's been a month since we started the fundraising campaign to Sust…
I am pleased to announce the availability of Planet Guix, an Atom and RSS aggregator covering all things Guix. You can browse posts on the website or use your favourite feed reader to subscribe to the aggregate feed. Planet Guix already has…
Ludovic Courtès — 13 marzo 2024 Rebuilding software five years later, how hard can it be? It can’t be that hard, especially when you pride yourself on having a tool that can travel in time and that does a good job at ensuring reproducible b…
We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Guix version 1.5.0! The release comes with ISO-9660 installation images, virtual machine images, and with tarballs to install the package manager on top of your GNU/Linux distro, either from sou…