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branch master updated: website: gnu-guix-1.3.0-released: Add details abo


From: Ludovic Courtčs
Subject: branch master updated: website: gnu-guix-1.3.0-released: Add details about packages.
Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 03:31:26 -0400

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civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix-artwork.

The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
     new b5eb96b  website: gnu-guix-1.3.0-released: Add details about packages.
b5eb96b is described below

commit b5eb96ba404ed273c1019ae7017eedfa82527753
Author: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
AuthorDate: Tue May 11 09:27:58 2021 +0200

    website: gnu-guix-1.3.0-released: Add details about packages.
    
    * website/drafts/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released.md: Give example of package
    versions.  Mention OCaml bootstrap.
---
 website/drafts/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released.md | 11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/website/drafts/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released.md 
b/website/drafts/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released.md
index 18f5c1f..b94c01e 100644
--- a/website/drafts/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released.md
+++ b/website/drafts/gnu-guix-1.3.0-released.md
@@ -228,9 +228,14 @@ limited POWER9 capacity of our build farm, but if you are 
not afraid
 of building many packages from source, we'd be thrilled to hear back
 from your experience!
 
-The package collection has been augmented with approximately 2000 new
-packages, bringing its total count to 17670 packages; 3100 packages
-were also updated.
+2,000 packages were added, for a total of [more than 17K
+packages](https://guix.gnu.org/en/packages); 3,100 were updated.  The
+distribution comes with GNU libc 2.31, GCC 10.3, Xfce 4.16.0,
+Linux-libre 5.9.3, LibreOffice 6.4.7.2, and Emacs 27.2, to name a few.
+Among the many packaging changes, one that stands out is the [new OCaml
+bootstrap](https://www.freelists.org/post/bootstrappable/Announcing-the-bootstrap-of-OCaml):
+the OCaml package is now built entirely from source _via_
+[camlboot](https://github.com/Ekdohibs/camlboot/).
 
 The services catalog has also seen new additions such as
 
[wireguard](https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/VPN-Services.html#index-wireguard_002dservice_002dtype),



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