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| author | Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> | 2020-11-22 15:15:17 +0100 |
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| committer | Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> | 2020-11-29 15:08:26 +0100 |
| commit | 276e494b2a1fd87874d80e2bdc3aa1fb833b76f2 (patch) | |
| tree | 852860bd1aea0bb32ca3946d58b5d3876c4ae260 /doc | |
| parent | 375cc7dea20da7117c9459e4a4d15144095e015b (diff) | |
| download | guix-276e494b2a1fd87874d80e2bdc3aa1fb833b76f2.tar.gz guix-276e494b2a1fd87874d80e2bdc3aa1fb833b76f2.zip | |
publish: Add advertising support.
* guix/scripts/publish.scm (%options): Add "--advertise" option.
(show-help): Document it.
(service-name): New procedure,
(publish-service-type): new variable.
(run-publish-server): Add "advertise?" and "port" parameters. Use them to publish
the server using Avahi.
(guix-publish): Pass the "advertise?" option to "run-publish-server".
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-publish-configuration>): Add "advertise?"
field.
(guix-publish-shepherd-service): Honor it.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index baf6e69039..8ca243004a 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -12159,6 +12159,11 @@ The signing key pair must be generated before @command{guix publish} is launched, using @command{guix archive --generate-key} (@pxref{Invoking guix archive}). +When the @option{--advertise} option is passed, the server advertises +its availability on the local network using multicast DNS (mDNS) and DNS +service discovery (DNS-SD), currently @i{via} Guile-Avahi (@pxref{Top,,, +guile-avahi, Using Avahi in Guile Scheme Programs}). + The general syntax is: @example |