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2016-09-06services: Add sddm service.David Craven
* gnu/services/sddm.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * doc/guix.texi (@deftp, @deffn): Add documentation.
2016-09-06services: syslog: Use syslog-configuration.David Craven
* 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.
2016-09-05Add (guix modules).Ludovic Courtès
* 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'.
2016-09-02doc: Fix typos.Alex Kost
* doc/guix.texi: Fix typo. * doc/emacs.texi: Fix multiple typos.
2016-09-01packages: Add 'package-input-rewriting'.Ludovic Courtès
* 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.
2016-08-31doc: Fix 'ntp-service' typo.Ludovic Courtès
Reported by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Change #:name-service to #:servers in 'ntp-service' documentation.
2016-08-30doc: Update '--show' example to use '@' syntax.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Use '@' syntax in --show example.
2016-08-28system: Add 'create-home-directory?' field to <user-account>.Ludovic Courtès
* 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.
2016-08-19services: guix: Add 'authorized-keys' configuration knob.Ludovic Courtès
* 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'.
2016-08-18doc: Fix typos.Alex Kost
* doc/guix.texi: Fix multiple typos.
2016-08-05services: Add spice vdagent service.David Craven
* gnu/services/spice.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * doc/guix.texi (Various Services): New subheading.
2016-08-05doc: Make 'Lirc Service' a subsubheading of 'Various Services'.David Craven
* doc/guix.texi (Various Services)[Lirc Service]: New subsubheading. [lirc] New cindex.
2016-08-04Merge branch 'core-updates'Mark H Weaver
2016-08-04Revert "Merge branch 'core-updates'"Mark H Weaver
This reverts commit 455859a50f88f625d13fc2f304111f02369b366b.
2016-08-03doc: Fix typos.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Use @xref, not @pxref, when starting a sentence. (Scheduled Job Execution): Remove extra indent in example; fix typos.
2016-08-03doc: Update Texinfo HTML cross-reference file..Ludovic Courtès
* doc/htmlxref.cnf: Add entries for 'find' and 'mcron'.
2016-08-02doc: Clarify distinction between "service" and "Shepherd service".Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Services): Distinguish "service" and "Shepherd service". Add xref to "Shepherd Services".
2016-08-02doc: Fix typo.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Locales): Add missing 'of'.
2016-08-02doc: Add "Installing GuixSD in a VM" node.Vincent Legoll
* 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>
2016-08-02gnu-maintenance: Add KDE updater.David Craven
* 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.
2016-08-01Merge branch 'core-updates'Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-01install: Add nvi to the image.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os)[packages]: Add NVI. * doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation): Mention it.
2016-07-28Merge branch 'master' into core-updatesMark H Weaver
2016-07-28doc: Discourage software bundling.Ludovic Courtès
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/24008>. Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>. * doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add item about bundling.
2016-07-28doc: Send changes in your patch which are related.ng0
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): New @item: This gives information about sending related changes and examples on what we view as related changes. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2016-07-28doc: Mention separate branch for packages with many dependents.Ludovic Courtès
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>. * doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add note on packages with more than 100 dependents.
2016-07-28Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into core-updatesAndreas Enge
2016-07-26environment: Set 'GUIX_ENVIRONMENT' to the profile.Ludovic Courtès
* 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.
2016-07-26doc: Explain authentication in "System Installation".Ludovic Courtès
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".
2016-07-26doc: Better illustration use of package revision numbers.ng0
* 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>
2016-07-25system: Add mapped devices for RAID.Andreas Enge
* 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>
2016-07-25Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into core-updatesAndreas Enge
2016-07-25doc: Explain when guix edit is read-only.myglc2
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix edit): Explain when you can and can't edit the recipe. Signed-off-by: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
2016-07-25doc: Describe how to make X server find TrueType fonts.Alex Kost
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Document how to add TrueType fonts installed in a Guix profile to the X server font path.
2016-07-24doc: Point out preference of message format.ng0
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Includes a note on preference of plain text messages with either inline or MIME attachments and advise contributers to pay attention if their email client breaks the patches. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2016-07-24doc: Explain that contributors can use a pseudonym.Ludovic Courtès
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>. * doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Explain that using a legal name is not required.
2016-07-22Merge branch 'master' into core-updatesLeo Famulari
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.
2016-07-22doc: Add note on gender-neutral wording.Ludovic Courtès
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>. * doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add @item regarding gender-neutral wording.
2016-07-22doc: Mention quoting and keywords.Ludovic Courtès
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.
2016-07-20publish: Handle '/file' URLs, for content-addressed files.Ludovic Courtès
* 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.
2016-07-20Merge branch 'master' into core-updatesLudovic Courtès
2016-07-19services: Add pam-limits-service.Ricardo Wurmus
* 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.
2016-07-19doc: Mention zlib as an optional dependency.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Mention zlib. (Invoking guix publish): Fix typo.
2016-07-19publish: Add '--compression'.Ludovic Courtès
* 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.
2016-07-15services: Add 'dropbear-service'.David Craven
* 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>
2016-07-13doc: Explain 'guix hash -r' for Git checkouts.Ludovic Courtès
* 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>
2016-07-12packages: <origin> no longer has an 'imported-modules' field.Ludovic Courtès
* 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.
2016-07-12gexp: 'program-file' and 'gexp->script' no longer have #:modules.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/gexp.scm (<program-file>)[modules]: Remove. (program-file): Remove #:modules and adjust accordingly. (program-file-compiler): Likewise. (gexp->script): Likewise.
2016-07-12gexp: 'computed-file' no longer has a #:modules parameter.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/gexp.scm (<computed-file>)[modules]: Remove. (computed-file): Remove #:modules. (computed-file-compiler): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Adjust accordingly.
2016-07-12services: <shepherd-service> no longer has an 'imported-modules' field.Ludovic Courtès
* 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'.
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