Blog — Programming interfaces

Guile 3 & Guix

24. Januar 2020

Version 3.0 of GNU Guile, an implementation of the Scheme programming language , was released just last week . This is a major milestone for Guile, which gets compiler improvements andblog post summary ellipsis…

Managing Servers with GNU Guix: A Tutorial

4. November 2019

The outcome of this year's GSoC is a Guile-based programming interface named guix deploy for automatically creating, upgrading, and changing the configurations of machines running the Guix System.blog post summary ellipsis…

Towards Guix for DevOps

12. Juli 2019

Hey, there! I'm Jakob, a Google Summer of Code intern and new contributor to Guix. Since May, I've been working on a DevOps automation tool for the Guix System, whichblog post summary ellipsis…

A packaging tutorial for Guix

10. Oktober 2018

Introduction GNU Guix stands out as the hackable package manager, mostly because it uses GNU Guile , a powerful high-level programming language, one of theblog post summary ellipsis…

Multi-dimensional transactions and rollbacks, oh my!

24. Juli 2018

One of the highlights of version 0.15.0 was the overhaul of guix pull , the command that updates Guix and its package collection. In Debian terms,blog post summary ellipsis…

Customize GuixSD: Use Stock SSH Agent Everywhere!

26. Mai 2018

I frequently use SSH. Since I don't like typing my password all the time, I use an SSH agent. Originally I used the GNOME Keyring as my SSHblog post summary ellipsis…

Guix at the 2014 GNU Hackers Meeting

11. Oktober 2014

The Guix talk of this summer's GNU Hackers Meeting is now available (get the slides ). DOWNLOAD VIDEO (WebM, 60 minutes) blog post summary ellipsis…

Guix at the European Lisp Symposium

21. Mai 2013

A paper presenting the design of Guix's Scheme API and packaging language has been accepted for the 2013 European Lisp Symposium (ELS) . ELSblog post summary ellipsis…