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2020-03-24doc: Document that a working environment for building Guix requires "--pure"....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Document that a working environment for building Guix requires "--pure". Danny Milosavljevic
2020-03-24doc: Fix typo in example....* doc/guix.texi (Base Services)[file->udev-rule]: Correct misspelt "user-account". Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> Naga Malleswari
2020-03-24doc: Fix typo....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix time-machine): Fix typo. Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> Naga Malleswari
2020-03-23doc: Fix typo in example....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Fix example to use '%user' variable defined above. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com> Brice Waegeneire
2020-03-23doc: Add console-font-service-type to Base Services....* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Add console-font-service-type. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> John Soo
2020-03-22system: Add kernel-loadable-modules to operating-system....* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>): Add kernel-loadable-modules. (operating-system-directory-base-entries): Use it. * doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document KERNEL-LOADABLE-MODULES. * gnu/build/linux-modules.scm (depmod): New procedure. (make-linux-module-directory): New procedure. Export it. * guix/profiles.scm (linux-module-database): New procedure. Export it. * gnu/tests/linux-modules.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * gnu/packages/linux.scm (make-linux-libre*)[arguments]<#:phases>[install]: Disable depmod. Remove "build" and "source" symlinks. [native-inputs]: Remove kmod. Danny Milosavljevic
2020-03-19doc: Update to reflect the current installation prefix of Emacs packages....* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup)[Emacs Packages]: No longer mention the guix.d Elisp installation prefix. Do not treat the user profile specially, as it is not special anymore. (Build Systems): Document the correct Elisp installation prefix. Maxim Cournoyer
2020-03-18doc: Correctly state the size of the glibc-locales package....* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Give the correct size. Leo Famulari
2020-03-18doc: Follow-up commit to f6b950319c....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Fix typo in example. Reported-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Maxim Cournoyer
2020-03-17gnu: system: Export %sudoers-specification....Exporting this variable allows reusing the default value of the `sudoers-file' field when configuring it. * gnu/system.scm (gnu): Export %sudoers-specification. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix deploy): Document an example, to use with 'guix deploy'. Maxim Cournoyer
2020-03-17doc: Fix typo in prosody configuration....* doc/guix.texi (Messaging Services)[Prosody Service]: Switch 'cons' to 'cons*' in example prosody-service-type. Efraim Flashner
2020-03-16services: nginx: Fix broken default configuration....* gnu/services/web.scm (nginx-configuration): Emit an empty events{} block by default. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Document it. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-03-15services/web: nginx-configuration: Add support for global directives....* gnu/services/web.scm (<nginx-configuration>)[global-directives]: Add field. (emit-global-directive): New procedure. (default-nginx-config): Use it. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Document it. Ricardo Wurmus
2020-03-13doc: Update guidance about Python 2 package variants....* doc/contributing.texi (Python Modules): Don't recommend adding Python-2 package variants by default. Leo Famulari
2020-03-13weather: Exit with non-zero when coverage is below 100%....* guix/scripts/weather.scm (report-server-coverage): Return the coverage ratio. (guix-weather): Exit if and only if each server's coverage is 1. Ludovic Courtès
2020-03-12weather: Allow for multiple '--manifest' options....* guix/scripts/weather.scm (guix-weather)[package-list]: Account for all the 'manifest entries in OPTS. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix weather): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2020-03-12weather: Add '--display-missing'....* guix/scripts/weather.scm (report-server-coverage): Add #:display-missing? and honor it. (show-help, %options): Add "--display-missing". (guix-weather): Pass #:display-missing? to 'report-server-coverage'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix weather): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2020-03-12gexp: Add 'with-parameters'....* guix/gexp.scm (<parameterized>): New record type. (with-parameters): New macro. (compile-parameterized): New gexp compiler. * tests/gexp.scm ("with-parameters for %current-system") ("with-parameters for %current-target-system") ("with-parameters + file-append"): New tests. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2020-03-12doc: Fix description for "guix package -A"....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Fix description for "guix package -A". Danny Milosavljevic
2020-03-10doc: Use HTTPS for external links....* doc/contributing.texi (14.1 Building from Git, 14.3 The Perfect Setup, 14.4.1 Software Freedom, 14.4.4 Synopses and Descriptions, 14.5.4 Formatting Code): Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. * doc/fdl-1.3.texi (Appendix A GNU Free Documentation License): Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. * doc/guix.texi (6.3 Build Systems, 8.8.4 Networking Services, 8.8.8 Sound Services, 8.8.16 Web Services, 8.11 Name Service Switch, 12.2 Preparing to Use the Bootstrap Binaries); Use HTTPS for @uref{}s and @url{}s that support it. Signed-off-by: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> Vitaliy Shatrov
2020-03-08services: cuirass: Allow passing extra command line options....This is so that the options supported by the service configuration don't have to always be changed. Generally though all options should be explicitly supported and documented, so this is mostly to facilitate experimentation. * gnu/services/cuirass.scm (<cuirass-configuration>): Add an extra-options field. (cuirass-shepherd-service): Pass the extra options to the shepherd servvices. * doc/guix.texi (Continuous Integration): Document it. Christopher Baines
2020-03-08services: guix-data-service: Allow passing extra options....This is so that the options supported by the service configuration don't have to always be changed. Generally though all options should be explicitly supported and documented, so this is mostly to facilitate experimentation. * gnu/services/guix.scm (<guix-data-service-configuration>): Add extra-options and extra-process-jobs-options to the record type. (guix-data-service-shepherd-services): Handle these new configuration record fields. * doc/guix.texi (Guix Data Service): Document these new options. Christopher Baines
2020-03-08services: certbot: Add server option....* gnu/services/certbot.scm (certbot-configuration): Add server option. (certbot-command): Use server option. (certbot-actication): Use server option. (certbot-nginx-server-configurations): Use server option. * doc/guix.texi (Certificate Services): Document server option. Co-authored-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Jack Hill
2020-03-01doc: Fix some typos....* doc/guix.texi: Various typo fixes. Eric Bavier
2020-02-22build: Depend on guile-ssh 0.12.0...This is a followup to 35f35111678e6622301b414f3d464acb71e106bb. * m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_CHECK_GUILE_SSH): Check for userauth-gssapi! * doc/guix.texi: Document version requirement Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Lars-Dominik Braun
2020-02-21doc: Fix copy-build-system specification....* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Files must match one or more filters, not exactly one. Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-21doc: Fix indentation....This follows up on commit e90e64049ce160d28d1e8b3014badcc2b214627c, which broke ‘guix pull’. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Un-indent. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-02-21doc: Fix typos....* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Add missing hash to "#:exclude", and a comma after "e.g.". Use @file and @var appropriately. Nicolas Goaziou
2020-02-21build-system: Add copy-build-system....* guix/build-system/copy.scm: New file. * guix/build/copy-build-system.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document 'copy-build-system'. Pierre Neidhardt
2020-02-20doc: Use two spaces after full stops....* doc/guix.texi (The Store): Use two spaces after full stops. Nicolas Goaziou
2020-02-20ssh: Add Kerberos-support to ssh:// daemon URLs...* guix/ssh.scm (open-ssh-session): Fall back to GSSAPI if public key authentication does not work Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Lars-Dominik Braun
2020-02-19gnu: services: Add openvpn options....* gnu/services/vpn.scm (openvpn-client-configuration) (openvpn-server-configuration): Add fast-io? and auth-user-pass options. Julien Lepiller
2020-02-16doc: Fix typo....* doc/guix.texi (X Window)[sddm-service-type]: SSDM -> SDDM typo fix. [sddm-configuration]: Also list 'maya' theme. * gnu/services/sddm.scm (sddm-service): Fix typo in doc string. (sddm-configuration): Also list 'maya' theme. Efraim Flashner
2020-02-14doc: Use @itemx as needed....This is a followup to 459e0967705945bf6b5861598202aefef27451cd. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Use @itemx for '--share'. Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-14doc: Clarify documentation of guix environment --expose vs. --share...The documentation for --expose and --share parameters are so similar that the reader has to read both descriptions in parallel to find the difference. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment)[--expose, --share]: Merge the two descriptions into one. Signed-off-by: Jakub Kądziołka <kuba@kadziolka.net> Damien Cassou
2020-02-14doc: Clarify how sudo and guix interact when updating...* doc/guix.texi (After System Installation): Explicitly explain the mechanics of how sudo differs from a login shell. Some recent discussions on IRC suggest that the existing wording wasn't entirely clear. Jakub Kądziołka
2020-02-14guix build: Add '--manifest' option....* guix/scripts/build.scm (show-help): Document --manifest argument. (options->things-to-build): When given a manifest, evaluate all the entries. * tests/guix-build.sh: Add test for --manifest. * doc/guix.texi (Additional Build Options): Mention --manifest. * etc/completion/bash/guix: Complete file name if 'guix build' argument is -m. Marius Bakke
2020-02-10Merge branch 'staging'Marius Bakke
2020-02-07doc: Add missing copyright notice for Damien Cassou....This is a followup to commit ea9cc4ef219e62de569945816a5e666775e7fa41. * doc/guix.texi: Add copyright line. Leo Famulari
2020-02-05Merge branch 'master' into stagingMarius Bakke
2020-02-05doc: Clarify documentation of Substitute Server Authorization....* doc/guix.texi (Substitute Server Authorization): Highlight the salient part of the example. Signed-off-by: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> Damien Cassou
2020-02-05doc: Improve "guix pack -f docker" example....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Provide more concrete instructions for the "guix pack -f docker" example. Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-05doc: Fix typo in channel example....* doc/guix.texi (Channels): Use 'commit' field instead of 'branch' in example. Ludovic Courtès
2020-02-03Merge branch 'master' into stagingMarius Bakke
2020-01-31gnu: Add earlyoom-service-type....* gnu/services/linux.scm: New file. * tests/services/linux.scm: Add test. * Makefile.am (SCM_TESTS): Register test. * doc/guix.texi (Linux Services): Add a new section and document the new service and its configuration. Maxim Cournoyer
2020-01-28guix: qt-build-system: Add phase `check-setup`....* guix/build/qt-build-system.scm (check-setup): New function. (%standard-phases): Add as new phase `check-setup before `check. * doc/guix.texi (Build System)[qt-build-system]: Describe the new phase. Hartmut Goebel
2020-01-25bootloader: grub: Add gfxmode (resolution) override....* gnu/bootloader/grub.scm (<grub-theme>): Add `gfxmode' entry. (eye-candy): Use it. * doc/guix.texi (Bootloader Configuration): Document it. Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2020-01-21services: sane: Create the "scanner" account....* gnu/services/desktop.scm (%sane-accounts, sane-service-type): New variables. (%desktop-services): Use SANE-SERVICE-TYPE instead of 'simple-service'. * doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document 'sane-service-type'. Ludovic Courtès
2020-01-20services: getmail: Adjust a couple of default configuration values....Change the message-log-syslog and message-log-verbose configuration values to match the Getmail defaults. * gnu/services/getmail.scm (getmail-options-configuration): Change defaults for message-log-syslog and message-log-verbose * doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Update the Getmail documentation accordingly. Christopher Baines
2020-01-20services: getmail: Fix some configuration documentation strings....* gnu/services/getmail.scm (getmail-retriever-configuration): Specify proper documentation strings for some of the fields. * doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Update the documentation accordingly. Christopher Baines