Re: GNU Mes 0.21 released

[Arne Babenhauserheide]

Jan Nieuwenhuizen <address@hidden> writes:

> We are pleased to announce the release of GNU Mes 0.21, representing
> 54 commits over 10 weeks.
>
> Mes has now brought the Reduced Binary Seed bootstrap to Guix (bootstrap
> a GNU/Linux system without binary GNU toolchain or equivalent).  See
> https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2019/guix-reduces-bootstrap-seed-by-50/
>
> This release supports a Scheme-only bootstrap: Mes can now be built with
> Gash and the experimental Gash Core Utils instead of using GNU Awk, GNU
> Bash, the GNU Core Utilities, GNU Grep, GNU Gzip, GNU Make, GNU SED, and
> GNU Tar.  Also, the Mes C Library now supports bootstrapping those.
> Finally, this release brings Mes as a package to Debian GNU/Linux.

That’s two small paragraphs of humble text with a bang that’s hard to
overstate. Thank you very much!

> We are excited that the Nlnet Foundation[12] is now sponsoring this
> work!

I’m very, very happy that this worked out!

>  - the Hurd

What’s needed for the Hurd in addition to Linux?

Best wishes,
Arne
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