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2021-01-30services: shepherd: Allow custom 'shepherd' package....* gnu/services/shepherd.scm (<shepherd-configuration>): New record. (shepherd-boot-gexp, shepherd-root-service-type): Use it. (scm->go, shepherd-configuration-file): Allow passing custom shepherd package. * gnu/system.scm (operating-system-shepherd-service-names): Use the new record. * guix/scripts/system.scm (export-shepherd-graph): Adjust accordingly. * doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services). Document it. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Maxime Devos
2021-01-30build-system/julia: Don't rely on file name to set module name....* guix/build/julia-build-system.scm (project.toml->name): New procedure. (precompile, check, julia-build): Accept new key argument #:julia-package-name. * guix/build-system/julia.scm (julia-build): ... add it. * doc/guix.texi (julia-build-system): Update julia-package-name accordingly. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> nixo
2021-01-30build-system/julia: Enable tests....* guix/build-system/julia.scm (julia-build): Set tests? default to #t. * guix/build/julia-build-system.scm (check): Respect tests? and fix julia invocation. (%standard-phases): Add check phase after install. * doc/guix.texi (julia-build-system): Update accordingly. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> nixo
2021-01-29doc: Update guidance about Rust package naming....* doc/contributing.texi (Rust Crates): Explain versions suffix based on packages version and Crate "caret" versioning. Hartmut Goebel
2021-01-28doc: Fix mapped devices example in the manual....Reported by Raghav Gururajan <rg@raghavgururajan.name> and Mikhail Tsykalov <tsymsh@gmail.com>. * doc/guix.texi (Mapped Devices): Replace target with targets. Signed-off-by: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> Joshua Branson
2021-01-28services: postgresql: Add postgresql-role-service-type....* gnu/services/databases.scm (postgresql-role, postgresql-role?, postgresql-role-name, postgresql-role-permissions, postgresql-role-create-database?, postgresql-role-configuration, postgresql-role-configuration?, postgresql-role-configuration-host, postgresql-role-configuration-roles, postgresql-role-service-type): New procedures. * gnu/tests/databases.scm: Test it. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Mathieu Othacehe
2021-01-28services: postgresql: Add log directory support....* gnu/services/databases.scm (postgresql-configuration-log-directory): New procedure. (<postgresql-configuration>)[log-directory]: New field. (postgresql-activation): Create the log directory. (postgresql-shepherd-service): Honor it. * gnu/tests/databases.scm (%postgresql-log-directory): New variable. (log-file): New test case. * doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Document it. Mathieu Othacehe
2021-01-28services: postgresql: Add socket directory support....* gnu/services/databases.scm (postgresql-config-file-socket-directory): New procedure. (<postgresql-config-file>)[socket-directory]: New field. (postgresql-config-file-compiler): Honor it. (postgresql-activation): Create the socket directory if needed. * doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Document it. * gnu/tests/guix.scm (%guix-data-service-os): Adapt it. * gnu/tests/monitoring.scm (%zabbix-os): Ditto. * gnu/tests/web.scm (patchwork-os): Ditto. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> Mathieu Othacehe
2021-01-28services: postgresql: Use Guile datatypes....* gnu/services/databases.scm (postgresql-config-file-compiler): Support Guile datatypes in the "extra-config" field. * gnu/tests/databases.scm (%postgresql-os): Test it. * doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Document it. Mathieu Othacehe
2021-01-24doc: Clarify that package transformations are preserved across upgrades....Reported by pineapples on #guix. This is a followup to 8e1907a72430aa989125b053573ef0897c480697. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Remove sentence that says that package transformations are lost upon upgrading and explicitly say the opposite. Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-21doc: Properly close sentences ending with an upper-case letter....* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): (USB Stick and DVD Installation): (Proxy Settings): (Primary URL): (origin Reference): (Build Systems): (The Store): (Package Transformation Options): (Invoking guix lint): (Invoking guix graph): (operating-system Reference): (X Window): (Desktop Services): (Database Services): (Mail Services): (Messaging Services): (Monitoring Services): (LDAP Services): (Certificate Services): (DNS Services): (VPN Services): (Power Management Services): (Virtualization Services): (Version Control Services): (Name Service Switch): (Bootloader Configuration): (Running Guix in a VM): (Separate Debug Info): Use "@." to indicate to Texinfo the sentence does end with a capital letter. Nicolas Goaziou
2021-01-21doc: cookbook: Add "Guix System Image API" section....* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Guix System Image API): New section. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> Joshua Branson
2021-01-20doc: Replace TP with Weblate mentions....* doc/contributing.texi: Replace link to TP with a link to Weblate. * doc/guix.texi: Replace link to TP with a link to Weblate. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi: Replace link to TP with a link to Weblate. Julien Lepiller
2021-01-19transformations: Add '--with-latest'....* guix/upstream.scm (upstream-source-compiler): New procedure. (%updaters): Set! it. * guix/transformations.scm (transform-package-latest): New procedure. (%transformations): Add 'with-latest'. (%transformation-options, show-transformation-options-help/detailed): Add '--with-latest'. * tests/transformations.scm ("options->transformation, with-latest"): New test. * doc/guix.texi (Package Transformation Options): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-19system: Rename 'disk-image' command 'image'....* guix/scripts/system.scm (system-derivation-for-action): Rename 'disk-image' command 'image'. Warn when using the now deprecated 'disk-image' command. (show-help): Adapt accordingly. (guix-system): Ditto. * tests/guix-system.sh: Ditto. * gnu/system/examples/bare-hurd.tmpl: Ditto. * doc/guix.texi (Building the Installation Image, Building the Installation Image for ARM Boards, Invoking guix pack, Invoking guix system): Adapt documentation. Mathieu Othacehe
2021-01-19doc: Fix typo....Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/35004>. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Fix typo. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> Joshua C. Randall
2021-01-17image: Rename "raw" image-type to "efi-raw"....* gnu/system/image.scm (raw-image-type): Rename to "efi-raw-image-type". * guix/scripts/system.scm (%default-options): Adapt accordingly. * doc/guix.texi: Ditto. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> Mathieu Othacehe
2021-01-16services: openntpd: Remove support for deprecated "-s" option....* gnu/services/networking.scm (openntpd-configuration): Remove "allow-large-adjustment?" field. (openntpd-shepherd-service): Remove use of "allow-large-adjustment?" configuration field and "-s" daemon option. * tests/networking.scm (%openntpd-conf-sample): Remove "allow-large-adjustment?" field. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services)[openntpd-service-type]: Remove "allow-large-adjustment?" field from sample configuration. [openntpd-configuration]: Remove description of "allow-large-adjustment?" field. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Simon South
2021-01-16services: qemu-binfmt: 'guix-support?' defaults to #t....* gnu/services/virtualization.scm (qemu-binfmt-service-type)[guix-support?]: Change the default from #f to #t. * doc/guix.texi (Transparent Emulation with QEMU): Change the default of ‘guix-support?’ from #f to #t. Describe the implication of setting it to #f. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Stefan
2021-01-13doc: Mention optional dependency on Guile-zstd....* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Add Guile-zstd. Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-13publish: Add support for zstd compression....* guix/scripts/publish.scm (compress-nar)[write-compressed-file]: New procedure. Use it for 'gzip' and 'lzip'. Add 'zstd. (nar-response-port, string->compression-type): Add case for 'zstd'. * tests/publish.scm (zstd-supported?): New procedure. ("/nar/zstd/*"): New test. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Document zstd compression. (Base Services): Add cross-reference to the above node. Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-12doc: Remove trace of ci.guix.info....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix weather): Use default substitute server in example. Florian Pelz
2021-01-12services: Add keepalived service....* gnu/services/networking.scm (<keepalived-configuration>): New record. (keepalived-shepherd-service): New procedure. (keepalived-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document this. Oleg Pykhalov
2021-01-12services: Add syncthing service....* gnu/services/syncthing.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk: Add this. * doc/guix.texi: Document this. Oleg Pykhalov
2021-01-12doc: DNS Services: Fix typography....* doc/guix.texi (DNS Services): Use appropriate Texinfo markup and capitalization. Nicolas Goaziou
2021-01-12doc: Use two spaces after full stop....* doc/guix.texi: (GNU Distribution): (Invoking guix-daemon): (Invoking guix pull): (Invoking guix time-machine): (Specifying Additional Channels): (Build Systems): (Invoking guix refresh): (Invoking guix processes): (Mapped Devices): (Base Services): (Networking Services): (Mail Services): (Telephony Services): (Monitoring Services): (Web Services): (DNS Services): (Continuous Integration): (Audio Services): (Virtualization Services): (Version Control Services): (Guix Services): (Miscellaneous Services): (Initial RAM Disk): (Bootloader Configuration): (Invoking guix deploy): Use two spaces after full stop, as required by Texinfo syntax. Nicolas Goaziou
2021-01-10doc: Add missing cups-filters default extension....* doc/guix.texi (Printing Services): Add cups-filters to the documented list of default cups-configuration extensions. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-01-10services: cups: Add brlaser extension by default....* gnu/services/cups.scm (cups-configuration): Add brlaser to the default extensions. * doc/guix.texi (Printing Services): Document it. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-01-06doc: Link to "Keyboard Layout" in "operating-system Reference"...* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Link to the "Keyboard Layout" node. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> Morgan Smith
2021-01-04guix system: Add '--graph-backend'....* guix/scripts/system.scm (lookup-backend): New procedure. (export-extension-graph, export-shepherd-graph): Add #:backend parameter and honor it. (show-help, %options): Add "--graph-backend". (%default-options): Add 'graph-backend'. (process-action): Pass #:backend to 'export-extension-graph' and 'export-shepherd-graph'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document '--graph-backend'. Ludovic Courtès
2021-01-03doc: Running Guix Before It Is Installed: mention ./bootstrap...* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Instruct user to run ./bootstrap before ./configure. Signed-off-by: Jakub Kądziołka <kuba@kadziolka.net> Rovanion Luckey
2020-12-27services: Add radicale-service-type....* gnu/services/mail.scm (radicale-configuration) (radicale-configuration?): New procedures. (%default-radicale-config-file) (radicale-service-type): New variables. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Jonathan Brielmaier
2020-12-27transformations: Add '--with-patch'....Suggested by Philippe Swartvagher <philippe.swartvagher@inria.fr>. * guix/transformations.scm (transform-package-patches): New procedure. (%transformations): Add it as 'with-patch'. (%transformation-options, show-transformation-options-help/detailed): Add '--with-patch'. * tests/transformations.scm ("options->transformation, with-patch"): New test. * doc/guix.texi (Package Transformation Options): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-23ssh: Use 'guix repl' instead of 'guile'....This simplifies setup of build machines: no need to install Guile in addition to Guix, no need to set 'GUILE_LOAD_PATH' & co., leading to fewer failure modes. * guix/ssh.scm (remote-run): New procedure. (remote-daemon-channel): Use it instead of 'open-remote-pipe*'. (store-import-channel)[import]: Remove check for module availability. Add call to 'primitive-exit'. Use 'remote-run' instead of 'open-remote-pipe'. (store-export-channel)[export]: Remove check for module availability. Add calls to 'primitive-exit'. Use 'remote-run' instead of 'open-remote-pipe'. (handle-import/export-channel-error): Remove 'module-error' clause. (report-module-error): Remove. * guix/scripts/offload.scm (assert-node-has-guix): Replace call to 'report-module-error' by 'leave'. * doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Remove mention of Guile. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-23doc: cookbook: Fix "fiction-less" typo....* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Guix Profiles in Practice): Change "friction-less" to "frictionless". Pierre Neidhardt
2020-12-22import/cran: Add input style "specification"....* guix/import/cran.scm (%input-style): New parameter. (format-inputs): Use it. * guix/scripts/import/cran.scm (guix-import-cran): Set the %input-style parameter. (%options): Add "--style" option. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it. Ricardo Wurmus
2020-12-17doc: Emacs Packages: Fix typos....* doc/contributing.texi (Emacs Packages): Fix typo. Also remove spurious white space, and unnecessary quote. Nicolas Goaziou
2020-12-17doc: Add Emacs packaging guidelines....* doc/contributing.texi (Emacs Packages): New subsection. Maxim Cournoyer
2020-12-14doc: Note different texlive-tiny & texline-union natures....* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add ‘package’ and ‘procedure’. Inspired-by: Jorge P. de Morais Neto Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-12-14doc: Link to "Pattern Matching" in Guile....* doc/contributing.texi (Data Types and Pattern Matching): Link to the "Pattern Matching" node of the Guile manual. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-09doc: Document 'advertise?' for 'guix-publish-configuration'....* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document the 'advertise?' field of 'guix-publish-configuration'. Ludovic Courtès
2020-12-08guix: opam: Add coq support in the importer....* guix/import/opam.scm (get-opam-repository): Add support for coq repositories. (ocaml-name->guix-name): Properly name coq package. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it. Julien Lepiller
2020-12-08services: cuirass: Add queue-size option....* gnu/services/cuirass.scm (<cuirass-configuration>): Add "queue-size" field. (cuirass-shepherd-service): Honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Continuous Integration): Document it. Mathieu Othacehe
2020-12-07doc: Document about xfce4-panel plugins....* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document that xfce4-panel plugin packages should be added to the 'packages' field of OS. 宋文武
2020-12-07doc: Fix incorrect GUIX_PROFILE value for 'guix pull'....* doc/guix.texi (Getting Started): Fix invalid GUIX_PROFILE value. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Holger Peters
2020-12-07service: Add shepherd discover action....* gnu/services/base.scm (shepherd-discover-action): New procedure, (guix-shepherd-service)[<actions>]: add it, [<start>]: honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document it. Mathieu Othacehe
2020-12-07prometheus-node-exporter: Support extra options....There are plenty of options supported that the Guix configuration record doesn't help you with, so add this field to allow users to do their own thing. * gnu/services/monitoring.scm (<prometheus-node-exporter-configuration>): Add extra-options field. (prometheus-node-exporter-shepherd-service): Handle the extra options. * doc/guix.texi (Prometheus Node Exporter Service): Document this. Christopher Baines
2020-12-07prometheus-node-exporter: Enable the textfile collector....* gnu/services/monitoring.scm (<prometheus-node-exporter-configuration>): Add textfile-directory. (prometheus-node-exporter-textfile-directory, prometheus-node-exporter-activation): New procedures. (prometheus-node-exporter-shepherd-service): Pass --collector.textfile.directoryto the service. (prometheus-node-exporter-service-type): Extend the activation service type. * doc/guix.texi (Prometheus Node Exporter Service): Document. Christopher Baines
2020-12-07doc: Remove redundant node exporter configuration from the example....* doc/guix.texi (Prometheus Node Exporter Service): Simplify the example. Christopher Baines
2020-12-07doc: Document Guix System F2FS root support....* doc/guix.texi (Keyboard Layout and Networking and Partitioning): Add F2FS to the footnote of Guix System's supported root file systems. Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> Hugo Thiessard