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2016-09-07doc: Update package count....* doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Update package count. Ludovic Courtès
2016-09-07gnu: Add rpc-daemon service...* gnu/services/nfs.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. John Darrington
2016-09-07guix hash: Add --exclude-vcs option....* guix/scripts/hash.scm (show-help): Add help text for --exclude-vcs option. (%options): Add --exclude-vcs option. (guix-hash): Handle exclude-vcs option. * doc/guix.texi ("Invoking guix hash"): Update doc. * tests/guix-hash.sh: Add test. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2016-09-06services: Add sddm service....* gnu/services/sddm.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * doc/guix.texi (@deftp, @deffn): Add documentation. David Craven
2016-09-06services: syslog: Use syslog-configuration....* gnu/services/base.scm (<syslog-configuration>): New variable. (syslog-service-type): Use <syslog-configuration>. (syslog-service): Use <syslog-configuration>. * gnu/tests/base.scm (%avahi-os): Use <syslog-configuration>. * doc/guix.texi (syslog-configuration-type): Add @deftp. (syslog-service): Update @deffn. David Craven
2016-09-05Add (guix modules)....* guix/modules.scm, tests/modules.scm: New files. * Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Add them. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Add an example of 'source-module-closure'. Ludovic Courtès
2016-09-02doc: Fix typos....* doc/guix.texi: Fix typo. * doc/emacs.texi: Fix multiple typos. Alex Kost
2016-09-01packages: Add 'package-input-rewriting'....* guix/packages.scm (package-input-rewriting): New procedure. * tests/packages.scm ("package-input-rewriting"): New test. * doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Document it. (Package Transformation Options): Add cross-reference. Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-31doc: Fix 'ntp-service' typo....Reported by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Change #:name-service to #:servers in 'ntp-service' documentation. Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-30doc: Update '--show' example to use '@' syntax....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Use '@' syntax in --show example. Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-28system: Add 'create-home-directory?' field to <user-account>....* gnu/system/shadow.scm (<user-account>)[create-home-directory?]: New field. (user-account->gexp): Serialize it. * gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-users+groups)[activate-user]: Update 'match-lambda' pattern accordingly. Pass #:create-home? to 'ensure-user'. (add-user, modify-user, ensure-user): Add #:create-home? parameter and honor it. * doc/guix.texi (User Accounts): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-19services: guix: Add 'authorized-keys' configuration knob....* gnu/services/base.scm (hydra-key-authorization): Add 'key' parameter and honor it. (%default-authorized-guix-keys): New variable. (<guix-configuration>)[authorized-keys]: New field. (guix-shepherd-service): Adjust 'match' clause accordingly. (guix-activation): Adjust call to 'hydra-key-authorization'. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document 'authorized-keys'. Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-18doc: Fix typos....* doc/guix.texi: Fix multiple typos. Alex Kost
2016-08-05services: Add spice vdagent service....* gnu/services/spice.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * doc/guix.texi (Various Services): New subheading. David Craven
2016-08-05doc: Make 'Lirc Service' a subsubheading of 'Various Services'....* doc/guix.texi (Various Services)[Lirc Service]: New subsubheading. [lirc] New cindex. David Craven
2016-08-04Merge branch 'core-updates'Mark H Weaver
2016-08-04Revert "Merge branch 'core-updates'"...This reverts commit 455859a50f88f625d13fc2f304111f02369b366b. Mark H Weaver
2016-08-03doc: Fix typos....* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Use @xref, not @pxref, when starting a sentence. (Scheduled Job Execution): Remove extra indent in example; fix typos. Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-02doc: Clarify distinction between "service" and "Shepherd service"....* doc/guix.texi (Services): Distinguish "service" and "Shepherd service". Add xref to "Shepherd Services". Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-02doc: Fix typo....* doc/guix.texi (Locales): Add missing 'of'. Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-02doc: Add "Installing GuixSD in a VM" node....* doc/guix.texi (Installing GuixSD in a VM): New node. (USB Stick Installation): Refer to it. (System Installation): Mention "GuixSD". Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Vincent Legoll
2016-08-02gnu-maintenance: Add KDE updater....* guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (kde-package?, latest-kde-release): New private functions. (%kde-updater): New public variable. * guix/scripts/refresh.scm (list-updaters): Add %kde-updater. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention the new updater. David Craven
2016-08-01Merge branch 'core-updates'Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-01install: Add nvi to the image....* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os)[packages]: Add NVI. * doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation): Mention it. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-28Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into core-updatesAndreas Enge
2016-07-26environment: Set 'GUIX_ENVIRONMENT' to the profile....* guix/scripts/environment.scm (create-environment): Set 'GUIX_ENVIRONMENT' to PROFILE. * tests/guix-environment.sh: Test it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-26doc: Explain authentication in "System Installation"....Suggested by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>. * doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID): New constant. (Binary Installation): Use it. (USB Stick Installation): Copy and adjust the authentication bit from "Binary Installation". Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-26doc: Better illustration use of package revision numbers....* doc/guix.texi (Version Numbers): Add the revision to the example of the git package used in 7.6.3. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> ng0
2016-07-25system: Add mapped devices for RAID....* gnu/system/mapped-devices.scm (raid-device-mapping, open-raid-device, close-raid-device): New variables. * doc/guix.texi (Mapped Devices): Add documentation for RAID devices, reorganize documentation for LUKS devices. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Andreas Enge
2016-07-25Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into core-updatesAndreas Enge
2016-07-25doc: Explain when guix edit is read-only....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix edit): Explain when you can and can't edit the recipe. Signed-off-by: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> myglc2
2016-07-25doc: Describe how to make X server find TrueType fonts....* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Document how to add TrueType fonts installed in a Guix profile to the X server font path. Alex Kost
2016-07-22Merge branch 'master' into core-updates...Resolved conflicts: * gnu/packages/scheme.scm: Conflict in import of (guix licenses). On master, "#:hide (openssl)" was used. On core-updates, "#:select (some licenses)" was used. The latter won the conflict. * gnu/packages/version-control.scm (git)[arguments]: Whitespace conflict in 'install-shell-completion. Leo Famulari
2016-07-22doc: Mention quoting and keywords....Suggested by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>. * doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Remove quasiquote in 'arguments' example. Mention quoting and keywords, with references to Guile's manual. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-20publish: Handle '/file' URLs, for content-addressed files....* guix/scripts/publish.scm (render-content-addressed-file): New procedure. (http-write): Add 'application/octet-stream' case. (make-request-handler): Add /file/NAME/sha256/HASH URLs. * tests/publish.scm ("/file/NAME/sha256/HASH") ("/file/NAME/sha256/INVALID-NIX-BASE32-STRING") ("/file/NAME/sha256/INVALID-HASH"): New tests. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Mention the /file URLs. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-20Merge branch 'master' into core-updatesLudovic Courtès
2016-07-19services: Add pam-limits-service....* gnu/system/pam.scm (<pam-limits-entry>): New record type. (pam-limits-entry, pam-limits-entry->string): New procedures. * gnu/services/base.scm (pam-limits-service-type): New variable. (pam-limits-service): New procedure. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it. Ricardo Wurmus
2016-07-19doc: Mention zlib as an optional dependency....* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Mention zlib. (Invoking guix publish): Fix typo. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-19publish: Add '--compression'....* guix/scripts/publish.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--compression'. (<compression>): New record type. (%no-compression, %default-gzip-compression): New variables. (%default-options): Add 'compression' key. (narinfo-string): Add #:compression parameter and honor it. (render-narinfo): Likewise. (render-nar): Likewise. <top level>: Add call to 'declare-header!'. (swallow-zlib-error): New macro. (nar-response-port): New procedure. (http-write): Add call to 'force-output'. Use 'nar-response-port' instead of 'response-port'. Use 'swallow-zlib-error'. (make-request-handler): Add #:compression parameter and honor it. Add "nar/gzip" URL handler. (run-publish-server): Add #:compression parameter and honor it. (guix-publish): Honor --compression. * tests/publish.scm (http-get-port, wait-until-ready): New procedures. <top level>: Run main server with "-C0". Call 'wait-until-ready'. ("/nar/gzip/*", "/*.narinfo with compression"): New tests. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-15services: Add 'dropbear-service'....* gnu/services/ssh.scm (<dropbear-configuration>): New record type. (dropbear-activation, dropbear-shepherd-service, dropbear-service): New procedures. (dropbear-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> David Craven
2016-07-13doc: Explain 'guix hash -r' for Git checkouts....* doc/guix.texi (origin Reference): Add xref to "guix download" and "guix hash". (Invoking guix hash): Provide an example to compute the hash of a Git checkout. Co-authored-by: Troy Sankey <sankeytms@gmail.com> Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-12packages: <origin> no longer has an 'imported-modules' field....* guix/packages.scm (<origin>)[imported-modules]: Remove. (patch-and-repack): Remove #:imported-modules. Use 'with-imported-modules'. Remove #:modules argument to 'gexp->derivation'. (origin->derivation): Adjust accordingly. * doc/guix.texi (origin Reference): Adjust accordingly. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-12gexp: 'program-file' and 'gexp->script' no longer have #:modules....* guix/gexp.scm (<program-file>)[modules]: Remove. (program-file): Remove #:modules and adjust accordingly. (program-file-compiler): Likewise. (gexp->script): Likewise. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-12gexp: 'computed-file' no longer has a #:modules parameter....* guix/gexp.scm (<computed-file>)[modules]: Remove. (computed-file): Remove #:modules. (computed-file-compiler): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Adjust accordingly. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-12services: <shepherd-service> no longer has an 'imported-modules' field....* gnu/services/shepherd.scm (<shepherd-service>)[imported-modules]: Remove. (%default-imported-modules): Make private. (shepherd-service-file): Use 'with-imported-modules'. (shepherd-configuration-file): Remove 'modules' and the calls to 'imported-modules' and 'compiled-modules'. Use 'with-imported-modules' instead. * doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services): Adjust accordingly. * gnu/services/base.scm (file-system-shepherd-service): Use 'with-imported-modules'. Remove 'imported-modules' field. * gnu/system/mapped-devices.scm (device-mapping-service-type): Remove 'imported-modules'. (open-luks-device): Use 'with-imported-modules'. * gnu/tests.scm (marionette-shepherd-service): Remove 'imported-modules' field and use 'with-imported-modules'. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-12gexp: 'gexp->file' emits code to set '%load-path'....* guix/gexp.scm (gexp->file): Add #:set-load-path? parameter and honor it. * gnu/system.scm (operating-system-parameters-file): Pass #:set-load-path? #f. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Adjust accordingly. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-12gnu: Switch to 'with-imported-modules'....* gnu/services.scm (directory-union): Use 'with-imported-modules' instead of the '#:modules' argument of 'computed-file'. * gnu/services/base.scm (udev-rules-union): Likewise. * gnu/services/dbus.scm (system-service-directory): Likewise. * gnu/services/desktop.scm (wrapped-dbus-service): (polkit-directory): Likewise. * gnu/services/networking.scm (tor-configuration->torrc): Likewise. * gnu/services/xorg.scm (xorg-configuration-directory): Likewise. * gnu/system/install.scm (self-contained-tarball): Likewise. * gnu/system/linux-container.scm (container-script): Likewise. * gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (expression->initrd): Likewise, and remove #:modules parameter. (flat-linux-module-directory): Use 'with-imported-modules'. (base-initrd): Likewise. * gnu/system/locale.scm (locale-directory): Likewise. * gnu/system/shadow.scm (default-skeletons): Likewise. * gnu/system/vm.scm (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm): Likewise. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test): Likewise. * gnu/tests/install.scm (run-install): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (Initial RAM Disk): Update 'expression->initrd' documentation. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-12gexp: Add 'with-imported-modules' macro....* guix/gexp.scm (<gexp>)[modules]: New field. (gexp-modules): New procedure. (gexp->derivation): Use it and append the result to %MODULES. Update docstring to mark #:modules as deprecated. (current-imported-modules, with-imported-modules): New macros. (gexp): Pass CURRENT-IMPORTED-MODULES as second argument to 'gexp'. (gexp->script): Use and honor 'gexp-modules'; define '%modules'. * tests/gexp.scm ("gexp->derivation & with-imported-modules") ("gexp->derivation & nested with-imported-modules") ("gexp-modules & ungexp", "gexp-modules & ungexp-splicing"): New tests. ("program-file"): Use 'with-imported-modules'. Remove #:modules argument to 'program-file'. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Document 'with-imported-modules'. Mark #:modules of 'gexp->derivation' as deprecated. * emacs/guix-devel.el: Add syntax for 'with-imported-modules'. (guix-devel-keywords): Add it. * .dir-locals.el: Likewise. Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-05services: Add rngd-service....* gnu/services/base.scm (<rngd-configuration>): New record type. (rngd-service-type): New variable. (rngd-service): New procedure. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> David Craven
2016-06-27services: avahi: Add #:debug? parameter....* gnu/services/avahi.scm (<avahi-configuration>)[debug?]: New field. (avahi-shepherd-service): Honor it. (avahi-service): Add #:debug? and honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Adjust accordingly. Ludovic Courtès