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Guix Packages Website 0.3.0

December 26, 2024 14:55 -0500. Yesterday I released version 0.3.0 of a software running in Guix's domains: https://packages.guix.gnu.org/. Its purpose is to allow people to search for packages provided by Guix's own channel(s). This version comes with the following changes: ❶ The website now inspects an environment...

Guix: Home page redesign accepted

August 26, 2024 14:27 -0500. In October of last year I sent a proposal to the GNU Guix project suggesting a redesign of some of the pages of the website in order to better differentiate the digital artifacts distributed by the project for the general public. The proposal was well received, although some of the points remai...

Pre-Scheme Restoration

June 20, 2024 16:57 -0500. Maybe the denizens of Guix and Guile worlds are interested in this: Announcing the Pre-Scheme Restoration project! The primary objective of the Pre-Scheme Restoration project is to make Pre-Scheme available as a practical alternative to C for the wider Scheme community.

SWWS theme for Org-based websites

May 21, 2023 16:20 -0500. I recently worked with SWWS developing a minimalist CSS theme for the next version of their websites. I think this is the first time I get to work a paid job using libre tools (GNU Guix and its packages) and be able to release the resulting work as a libre cultural work. It feels great 🙂 ...

Guix: Five-star support 👨‍🔧

January 31, 2023 20:35 -0500. A couple of days ago I got five-star support on Guix's IRC channel after my Guix System failed to boot properly, displaying a GRUB message that read: error: file /boot/grub/x86_64-efi/normal.mod not found I was only able to interact with a GRUB rescue mode. Fortunately, I could c...

GNU Guix 1.4.0 released

December 19, 2022 19:54 -0500. A new version of GNU Guix and the Guix System has been published today. GNU Guix is a tool for managing software packages and reproducible software environments for development and production. You can install GNU Guix on any GNU/Linux distribution. The Guix System...

GNU Guix: Night of the Returning Bugs

October 29, 2022 12:50 -0500. Zombie-like bugs rise from the dusty archives of GNU Guix to take whatever is left of your old, sluggish computer. Shut the doors, close the windows, they are waiting for you outside.

GNU Guix 1.2.0 Apparel

December 04, 2020 12:04 -0500. Since the illustration and the song that accompanied the release announcement of GNU Guix 1.2.0 are free cultural works, I felt like using them to print some apparel (see Photos). Photos. To the left, front view of the first printed T-...

Designs for GuixSD

March 14, 2015 00:00 -0500. GuixSD (Guix System Distribution) is the advanced distribution of the GNU operating system. These are my proposed logo and website designs for GuixSD and Guix, its package manager.