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2014-04-03 | doc: Update description of the chroot contents....* doc/guix.texi (Build Environment Setup): Adjust description of /dev
and /proc; remove footnote about /dev/shm, now obsolete.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-03-31 | doc: fix typo....* doc/guix.texi (Substitutes): add a missing 's'.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
| Alex Sassmannshausen |
2014-03-30 | doc: Document substitutes....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Add cross-reference to
"Substitutes".
(Features): Remove footnote about unauthenticated substitutes. Link
to "Substitutes".
(Substitutes): New node.
(Invoking guix build): Link to "Substitutes".
(Packaging Guidelines): Likewise.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-03-13 | offload: Allow build machines to specify a port number....* guix/scripts/offload.scm (<build-machine>): Add 'port' field.
(remote-pipe, send-files): Use lsh's '-p' option when invoking it.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-03-12 | guix build: Add '--with-source'....* guix/scripts/build.scm (package-with-source): New procedure.
(show-help): Add '--with-source'.
(%options): Likewise.
(options->derivations): Call 'options/with-source' and
'options/resolve-packages'.
(options/resolve-packages, options/with-source): New procedures.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Document '--with-source'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-03-10 | doc: Update packaging guidelines....* HACKING (Submitting Patches): Mention 'git send-mail'.
* doc/guix.texi (Packaging Guidelines): More details on how to prepare a
package module.
(Contributing): Add reference to #guix channel on Freenode.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
| Pierre-Antoine Rault |
2014-03-09 | guix build: Add '--timeout' to the common build options....* guix/scripts/build.scm (show-build-options-help): Document
'--timeout'.
(set-build-options-from-command-line): Pass #:timeout to
'set-build-options'.
(%standard-build-options): Add '--timeout'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Document it.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-03-09 | Change the default store file name to /gnu/store....* configure.ac: Change the default 'storedir' to /gnu/store. Print
$storedir.
* doc/guix.texi: Replace "/nix/store" by "/gnu/store", except where
describing Nix compatibility.
* Makefile.am: Likewise.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-03-08 | doc: Explain what's special about the (gnu packages ...) name space....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Explain where packages are
searched for and link to "Package Modules".
(Defining Packages) <example>: Use 'define-module' clause instead of
'use-modules'. Explain why and link to "Package Modules".
(Invoking guix build): Explain where packages aer searched for and
link to "Package Modules".
(Package Modules): Explain that (gnu packages ...) is scanned.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-03-03 | doc: Factorize documentation of common build options....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Remove documentation for
--dry-run, --fallback, --no-substitutes, and --max-silent-time. Add a
cross-ref to "Invoking guix build".
(Invoking guix archive): Add "common build options" as the cross-ref
topic for "Invoking guix build".
(Invoking guix build): Move common build options separately. Add a
paragraph to explain.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-21 | derivations: Remove unused 'derivation' parameter....* guix/derivations.scm (derivation): Remove unused #:hash-mode parameter.
* doc/guix.texi (Derivations): Adjust accordingly.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-21 | doc: More on what's special about the archive format....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Expound on what sets the Nar
format apart.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-21 | derivations: Add support for recursive fixed-output derivations....* guix/derivations.scm (<derivation-output>): Add 'recursive?' field.
Adjust 'make-derivation-output' callers.
(%read-derivation) <fixed-output>: When HASH-ALGO starts with 'r:',
set the 'recursive?' field and drop 'r:' from the hash algo name.
(write-derivation)[write-output]: Write the algo as 'r:HASH-ALGO' when
the RECURSIVE? field is set.
(derivation-hash) <fixed-output>: Prepend "r:" when RECURSIVE? is set.
(fixed-output-path): New procedure.
(derivation): Add #:recursive? parameter. Use 'fixed-output-path' to
compute the output file name of a fixed output derivation.
(build-expression->derivation): Add #:recursive? parameter. Pass it
to 'derivation'.
* tests/derivations.scm ("fixed-output derivation, recursive",
"build-expression->derivation produces recursive fixed-output",
"build-expression->derivation uses recursive fixed-output"): New
tests.
* doc/guix.texi (Derivations): Document #:recursive? for 'derivation'.
Add #:recursive? for 'build-expression->derivation'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-21 | guix hash: Add '--recursive'....* guix/scripts/hash.scm (show-help): Add --recursive.
(%options): Likewise.
(guix-hash)[file-hash]: New procedure. Honor --recursive.
Use it.
* guix/nar.scm (write-file): Add missing field to the &nar-error
condition raised upon unsupported file type; change its message to be
more descriptive.
* tests/guix-hash.sh: Add tests with -r.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix hash): Document --recursive.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-19 | gnu: Define '%base-services'....* gnu/services/base.scm (%base-services): New variable.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[services]: Change the default
value to %BASE-SERVICES.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Change
'%standard-services' to '%base-services'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-19 | gnu: Introduce the (gnu services ...) modules....* gnu/system/dmd.scm: Remove file. Move contents to...
* gnu/services.scm, gnu/services/base.scm, gnu/services/dmd.scm,
gnu/services/networking.scm, gnu/services/xorg.scm: ... here. New
files.
* gnu/system.scm, gnu/system/vm.scm: Adjust accordingly.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (%user-module): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Likewise.
(Defining Services): Likewise.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-18 | Add 'guix system'....* guix/scripts/system.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
* po/POTFILES.in: Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Link to "Invoking guix
system".
(Invoking guix system): New node.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-06 | daemon: Add '--gc-keep-outputs' and '--gc-keep-derivations'....* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (GUIX_OPT_GC_KEEP_OUTPUTS,
GUIX_OPT_GC_KEEP_DERIVATIONS): New macros.
(options): Add 'gc-keep-outputs' and 'gc-keep-derivations'.
(string_to_bool): New function.
(parse_opt): Honor GUIX_OPT_GC_KEEP_DERIVATIONS and
GUIX_OPT_GC_KEEP_OUTPUTS.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document --gc-keep-outputs and
--gc-keep-derivations.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-02-03 | monads: Add 'text-file*'....* guix/monads.scm (text-file*): New procedure.
* tests/monads.scm ("text-file*"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Change example since the previous one
would erroneously fail to retain a reference to Coreutils. Document
'text-file*'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-25 | derivations: Add #:local-build? parameter for derivations....* guix/derivations.scm (derivation): Add #:local-build? parameter and
honor it.
(build-expression->derivation): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Derivations): Update documentation of these
procedures.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-25 | doc: More about offloading....* doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Start with "When desired". Say
more on what can go in 'machines.scm', and mention Guile-Avahi.
(Invoking guix-daemon): Document '--no-build-hook'.
(Invoking guix build): Add xref to "Daemon Offload Setup".
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-24 | Add 'guix offload' as a daemon build hook....* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (GUIX_OPT_NO_BUILD_HOOK): New macro.
(options): Add '--no-build-hook'.
(parse_opt): Handle it.
(main)[HAVE_DAEMON_OFFLOAD_HOOK]: Set 'useBuildHook' by default.
Set $NIX_BUILD_HOOK to our offload hook unless otherwise specified.
[!HAVE_DAEMON_OFFLOAD_HOOK]: Clear 'useBuildHook'.
* pre-inst-env.in: Set and export NIX_BUILD_HOOK.
* nix/scripts/offload.in, guix/scripts/offload.scm: New files.
* guix/ui.scm (show-guix-help)[internal?]: Add "offload".
* config-daemon.ac: Call 'GUIX_CHECK_UNBUFFERED_CBIP'.
Instantiate 'nix/scripts/offload'. Set 'BUILD_DAEMON_OFFLOAD'
conditional, and optionally define 'HAVE_DEAMON_OFFLOAD_HOOK' cpp
macro.
* daemon.am (nodist_pkglibexec_SCRIPTS)[BUILD_DAEMON_OFFLOAD]: Add it.
* Makefile.am (MODULES)[BUILD_DAEMON_OFFLOAD]: Add
'guix/scripts/offload.scm'.
(EXTRA_DIST)[!BUILD_DAEMON_OFFLOAD]: Likewise.
* m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_CHECK_UNBUFFERED_CBIP): New macro.
* doc/guix.texi (Setting Up the Daemon): Move most of the body to...
(Build Environment Setup): ... this. New subsection.
(Daemon Offload Setup): New subsection.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-18 | doc: List what's in the chroot....* doc/guix.texi (Setting Up the Daemon): List what's in the chroot.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-18 | Update 'nix-upstream' sub-module; adjust build system, doc, and substituter....* nix-upstream: Update sub-module.
* daemon.am (libutil_a_SOURCES): Add affinity.cc.
(libutil_headers): Add affinity.hh.
(libexec_PROGRAMS, nix_setuid_helper_SOURCES,
nix_setuid_helper_CPPFLAGS, nix_setuid_helper_LDADD): Remove.
* doc/guix.texi (Setting Up the Daemon): Remove paragraph about
'nix-setuid-helper'.
* guix/scripts/substitute-binary.scm (guix-substitute-binary): Exit 0 when
%CACHE-URL has an HTTP scheme and looking up its host fails.
Always print a newline to stdout when starting.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-17 | doc: Distinguish between (gnu packages ...) and "GNU packages"....* doc/guix.texi (Package Modules): Add a footnote stating that (gnu
packages ...) has nothing to do with "GNU packages."
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-14 | doc: Fix another reference to (gnu packages admin)....* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Change module name
to (gnu packages admin).
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-06 | archive: Add '--missing'....* guix/scripts/archive.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--missing'.
(guix-archive)[lines]: New procedure.
Use it to honor '--missing'.
* tests/guix-archive.sh: Add tests.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Document '--missing'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2014-01-05 | guix build: Add '--no-build-hook'....* guix/scripts/build.scm (%default-options): Add 'build-hook?' pair.
(show-help, %options): Add --no-build-hook.
(guix-build): Pass the 'build-hook?' value to 'set-build-options'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Document '--no-build-hook'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-12-30 | archive: Add '--authorize'....* guix/scripts/archive.scm (authorize-key): New procedure.
(guix-archive): Call it when OPTS contains 'authorize-key'.
* tests/guix-archive.sh: Add test with invalid public key.
* guix/pki.scm: Export '%acl-file'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Make it clear that '--import'
works only with authorized keys. Document '--authorize'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-12-30 | archive: Add '--generate-key'....* guix/pk-crypto.scm (error-source, error-string): New procedures.
* guix/pki.scm (%private-key-file): New variable.
* guix/scripts/archive.scm (show-help): Document '--generate-key'.
(%options): Add "generate-key".
(generate-key-pair): New procedure.
(guix-archive): Call 'generate-key' when OPTS contains a
'generate-key' pair.
* doc/guix.texi (Setting Up the Daemon): Suggest generating a key pair.
(Invoking guix archive): Document '--generate-key'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-12-30 | doc: Invoke 'useradd' with '--system'....Reported by Kete <kete@ninthfloor.org>.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/16289>.
* doc/guix.texi (Setting Up the Daemon): Add '--system' to the 'useradd'
command line. Suggested by Kete <kete@ninthfloor.org>.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-12-22 | Add 'guix archive'....* guix/scripts/archive.scm, tests/guix-archive.sh: New files.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add 'archive.scm'.
(SH_TESTS): Add 'guix-archive.sh'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): New section.
* guix/scripts/build.scm: Export 'derivation-from-expression'.
* guix/scripts/package.scm: Export 'specification->package+output'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-12-14 | guix package: allow multiple arguments after -i, -r, and -u....* guix/scripts/package.scm (%options): Adapt option processors to accept and
return a second seed value: 'arg-handler', which handles bare arguments (if
not false). The install, remove, and upgrade option processors return an
arg-handler that repeat the same operation. All other option processors
return #f as the arg-handler. Make the arguments to install and remove
optional. The upgrade option processor deletes (upgrade . #f) from the
alist before adding a new entry.
(guix-package): Procedures passed to 'args-fold*' accept the new seed value
'arg-handler'. The 'operand-proc' uses 'arg-handler' (if not false).
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Update docs.
* tests/guix-package.sh: Add test.
| Mark H Weaver |
2013-12-11 | doc: Slightly improve the "System Configuration" node....* doc/guix.texi (System Configuration): Add paragraph on upgrades and
rollback, moved from "Using the Configuration System".
(Using the Configuration System): Change variable name to
'komputilo'. Add xref to "Package Modules".
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-12-10 | doc: First stab at documenting whole-system configuration....* doc/guix.texi (Features): Add xref to "Using the Configuration
System".
(System Configuration, Using the Configuration System, Defining
Services): New nodes.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-12-04 | derivations: Use more keyword parameters for 'build-expression->derivation'....* guix/derivations.scm (build-expression->derivation): Turn 'system' and
'inputs' into keyword parameters.
Adjust callers accordingly.
* gnu/system/linux.scm, gnu/system/vm.scm, guix/build-system/cmake.scm,
guix/build-system/gnu.scm, guix/build-system/perl.scm,
guix/build-system/python.scm, guix/build-system/trivial.scm,
guix/download.scm, guix/packages.scm, guix/profiles.scm,
guix/scripts/pull.scm, tests/derivations.scm, tests/guix-build.sh,
tests/monads.scm, tests/store.scm, tests/union.scm: Adjust users of
'build-expression->derivation' and 'derivation-expression'
accordingly.
* doc/guix.texi (Derivations): Adjust 'build-expression->derivation'
documentation accordingly.
(The Store Monad): Likewise for 'derivation-expression'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-23 | doc: List the supported platforms....* doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): List the supported platforms.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-19 | doc: Link to package-list.html....* doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): Add link to package-list.html.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-18 | guix build: '-e' can be passed a monadic thunk....* guix/ui.scm (read/eval): New procedure.
(read/eval-package-expression): Use it.
* guix/scripts/build.scm (derivations-from-package-expressions): Rename to...
(derivation-from-expression): ... this. Accept procedures, under the
assumption that they are monadic thunk.
(show-help): Adjust accordingly.
(guix-build): Ditto.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Add test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Augment description of '-e'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-18 | doc: Mention Linux containers; emphasize reproducible builds....* doc/guix.texi (Introduction): Use "containers" instead of "chroots".
(Invoking guix-daemon): Add @cindex entries. Mention the Linux
container features.
(Features): Add sentence on build reproducibility.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-12 | guix build: Add '--log-file'....* guix/scripts/build.scm (show-help): Add '--log-file'.
(%options): Likewise.
(guix-build): Set %FILE-PORT-NAME-CANONICALIZATION. Honor '--log-file'.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Add '--log-file' tests.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Document '--log-file'.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-07 | packages: Add a 'snippet' field to <origin>....* guix/packages.scm (<origin>): Add 'snippet', 'modules', and
'imported-modules' fields.
(patch-and-repack): Make 'inputs' a keyword parameter. Add 'snippet',
'modules', and 'imported-modules' parameters. Accept SOURCE as a raw
file name. Insert SNIPPET in BUILDER. Pass IMPORTED-MODULES to
'build-expression->derivation'.
(package-source-derivation): Pass the extra arguments to
'patch-and-repack'.
* tests/packages.scm ("package-source-derivation, snippet"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Mention the 'patches' and 'snippet'
fields.
(Invoking guix build): Tell that --source has patches and snippets
applied.
(Software Freedom): Mention packages that contain non-free code.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-07 | doc: Document current security issue with substitutes....Suggested by Mark H. Weaver <mhw@netris.org>.
* doc/guix.texi (Features): Add note about unauthenticated binaries.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-07 | doc: Improve documentation of '--no-substitutes'....Suggested by Mark H. Weaver <mhw@netris.org>.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Spell out the --no-substitutes
documentation.
(Invoking guix build): Use the more complete --no-substitutes
documentation.
(Invoking guix-daemon): Explain the interaction with what clients ask
for.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-11-02 | doc: Document the syntax of the '--remove' argument....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Document the syntax of
'--remove' patterns.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-10-29 | doc: Augment the "Porting" section....Reported by Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>.
* doc/guix.texi (Porting): Document needed changes to (gnu packages
bootstrap) and (gnu packages linux).
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-10-17 | doc: Improve the copyright notice. | Nikita Karetnikov |
2013-10-13 | doc: Document "guix pull --url"....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Add --url.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-10-03 | Add (guix monads)....* guix/monads.scm: New file.
* tests/monads.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add guix/monads.scm.
(SCM_TESTS): Add tests/monads.scm.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): New node.
(The Store): Reference it.
| Ludovic Courtès |
2013-09-27 | doc: Fix typos....* doc/guix.texi: Fix typos.
| Nikita Karetnikov |