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2022-11-19doc: Build more man pages....* doc/local.mk (sub_commands_mans): Add guix-container.1, guix-copy.1, guix-describe.1, guix-git.1, guix-graph.1, guix-home.1, guix-offload.1, guix-pack.1, guix-processes.1, guix-repl.1, guix-shell.1, guix-style.1. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Hilton Chain
2022-11-18services: Add Shepherd 'configuration' action to various services....* gnu/services/avahi.scm (avahi-shepherd-service): Add 'actions' field. * gnu/services/base.scm (nscd-actions): Add call to 'shepherd-configuration-action'. * gnu/services/desktop.scm (upower-shepherd-service): Add 'actions' field. (elogind-shepherd-service): Likewise. * gnu/services/dict.scm (dicod-shepherd-service): Likewise. * gnu/services/networking.scm (openntpd-shepherd-service): Likewise. (tor-shepherd-service): Likewise. * gnu/services/ssh.scm (openssh-shepherd-service): Likewise. * gnu/services/web.scm (nginx-shepherd-service): Likewise. * gnu/services/xorg.scm (gdm-shepherd-service): Likewise. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test)["nscd configuration action"]: New test. * doc/guix.texi (Services): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-18services: shepherd: Define 'shepherd-configuration-action' helper....* gnu/services/shepherd.scm (shepherd-configuration-action): New * doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-18linux-initrd: raw-initrd: Add keyword argument #:pre-mount....* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (raw-initrd): Add keyword argument #:pre-mount. Document it. * doc/guix.texi (initial RAM disk): Likewise. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Hilton Chain
2022-11-17Revert "services: configuration: Revert to a working ‘guix home’."...This reverts commit 39e4e00f75be8055300cb0afffb8bd4b4d35f2cc, with fixes for the guix home issues reported and another one found while reconfiguring berlin in the subsequent commit. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-11-13services: configuration: Revert to a working ‘guix home’....This reverts commit 543d971ed2a1d9eb934af1f51930741d7cc4e7ef, and its dependent commit 9b21cd2e9a614f1937769caf3917a791b151d841, which appear to have triggered a recent wave of ‘guix home’ regressions involving (services (list (service home-bash-service-type))): In gnu/home/services/shells.scm: 504:7 3 (home-bash-extensions #<<home-bash-configuration> package: #<package bash@5.1.8 gnu/packages/ba…> …) In unknown file: 2 (append #<<location> file: "…" line: 14 column: 12> ()) In ice-9/boot-9.scm: 1685:16 1 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _) 1685:16 0 (raise-exception _ #:continuable? _) ice-9/boot-9.scm:1685:16: In procedure raise-exception: In procedure append: Wrong type argument in position 1 (expecting empty list): #<<location> file: "…" line: 14 column: 12> I should love to dive in & fix this rather than revert, but urgently need sleep. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2022-11-15services: mcron: Add log? and log-format fields to mcron-configuration....* gnu/services/mcron.scm (list-of-gexps?): New predicate. (mcron-configuration): Rewrite using define-configuration. [log?, log-format]: New fields. (mcron-shepherd-services): Invoke mcron with the --log and --log-format arguments when log? is #t, (generate-doc): New procedure. * doc/guix.texi (Scheduled Job Execution): Update doc. (Mcron Home Service): Likewise. * gnu/home/services/mcron.scm: Keep in sync with the above changes to gnu/services/mcron.scm. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-11-15guix: shell: Add '--symlink' option....* guix/scripts/pack.scm (%options): Extract symlink parsing logic to... (symlink-spec-option-parser): ... here. (self-contained-tarball/builder): Add a comment mentioning why a relative file name is used for the link target. * guix/scripts/environment.scm (show-environment-options-help): Document new --symlink option. (%default-options): Add default value for symlinks. (%options): Register new symlink option. (launch-environment/container): Add #:symlinks argument and extend doc, and create symlinks using evaluate-populate-directive. (guix-environment*): Pass symlinks arguments to launch-environment/container. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix shell): Document it. * tests/guix-shell.sh: Add a --symlink (negative) test. * tests/guix-environment-container.sh: Add tests. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-11-15doc: Add missing closing parentheses in examples....* doc/guix.texi (VNC Services, Guix Home Services): Add missing closing parentheses. Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-15doc: Link to the Git book instead of the git-scm.com homepage....The Pro Git book, unlike the git-scm.com homepage, is translated to many languages. Therefore translators of the Guix Manual can point to the appropriate translation now. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Point to the Pro Git book's URL. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-15doc: Build pt_BR manual....* doc/build.scm (%manual-languages): Add "pt_BR". Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-15doc: Refer to the pt_BR translation....* doc/guix.texi (Top): Mention Brazilian Portuguese. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2022-11-15installer: Report known-unsupported PCI devices....* gnu/installer/hardware.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (INSTALLER_MODULES): Add it. * po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add it. * gnu/installer.scm (installer-steps): Pass #:pci-database to the 'welcome' step procedure. * gnu/installer/newt.scm (welcome-page): Add #:pci-database and pass it to 'run-welcome-page'. * gnu/installer/newt/welcome.scm (check-hardware-support): Add #:pci-database. Enumerate unsupported PCI devices and run an error page when unsupported devices are found. (run-welcome-page): Add #:pci-database and pass it to 'check-hardware-support' and to the recursive call. * gnu/installer/record.scm (<installer>)[welcome-page]: Adjust comment. * doc/guix.texi (Hardware Considerations): Mention it. Ludovic Courtès
2022-11-07services: gitolite: Add local-code configuration option....* gnu/services/version-control.scm (gitolite-rc-file): Add local-code field. (gitolite-rc-file-compiler): Serialize the field. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Signed-off-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> Alexey Abramov
2022-11-06guix gc: Add '--vacuum-database'....* guix/scripts/gc.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--vacuum-database'. * guix/store/database.scm (vacuum-database): New procedure. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix gc): Document the option. Efraim Flashner
2022-11-06doc: cookbook: Add section on MPD with bluealsa....* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Music Server with Bluetooth Audio): New section under System Configuration. Ricardo Wurmus
2022-11-06doc: cookbook: Update detailed menu for "System Configuration"....* doc/guix-cookbook.texi: Update menu. Ricardo Wurmus
2022-11-03services: ganeti: OS variants can be a directory....* gnu/services/ganeti.scm (<ganeti-os>)[extension]: Default to #f. (ganeti-os->directory): Only add extension if set. Support a file-like object for VARIANTS. * doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services): Document this change and add example. Update Ganeti URLs while at it. Marius Bakke
2022-11-03doc: Change example for special-files-service-type....Also update the default value given in the docs. Change the example since the base system includes /usr/bin/env by default. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Change the example for special-files-service-type and update default. Signed-off-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> EuAndreh
2022-11-01doc: contributing: Use proper subsections....* doc/contributing.texi ("Submitting Patches") ["Sending a Patch Series", "Teams"]: Convert to numbered subsections. Add nodes. Signed-off-by: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com> (
2022-10-28doc: contributing: Expand "Sending a Patch Series"....* doc/contributing.texi: Expand on sending patches and using git send-email. Signed-off-by: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com> (
2022-10-27build-system/pyproject: Always run tests verbosely for supported backends....* guix/build-system/pyproject.scm (pyproject-build): Default to '() instead of #false for TEST-FLAGS. * guix/build/pyproject-build-system.scm (check): Unconditionally enable verbose test flags. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document this change. * gnu/packages/fontutils.scm (python-glyphslib)[arguments]: Remove verbosity from #:test-flags. * gnu/packages/pdf.scm (python-pydyf, weasyprint)[arguments]: Likewise. * gnu/packages/python-web.scm (python-openapi-spec-validator)[arguments]: Likewise. * gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm (python-path, python-tempora)[arguments]: Likewise. Marius Bakke
2022-10-27build-system: Add pyproject-build-system....This is an experimental build system based on python-build-system that implements PEP 517-compliant builds. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Add pyproject-build-system section. * doc/contributing.texi (Python Modules): Mention pyproject.toml and the PYTHON-TOOLCHAIN package, as well as differences to python-build-system. * guix/build-system/pyproject.scm, guix/build/pyproject-build-system.scm, gnu/packages/aux-files/python/sanity-check-next.py, gnu/packages/python-commencement.scm: New files. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Register the new build systems. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add python-commencement.scm. * gnu/packages/python.scm (python-sans-pip, python-sans-pip-wrapper): New variables. Co-authored-by: Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org> Lars-Dominik Braun
2022-10-24gnu: version-control: Add make-gitolite procedure....* gnu/packages/version-control.scm (make-gitolite): New procedure. (gitolite): Use make-gitolite. * doc/guix.texi (Gitolite service): Document how to use make-gitolite. David Thompson
2022-10-20file-systems: Support the 'no-diratime' mount flag....* gnu/build/file-systems.scm (mount-flags->bit-mask): Handle 'no-diratime'. * doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Document it. Ludovic Courtès
2022-10-20services: wireguard: Add more configuration fields....* gnu/services/vpn.scm (<wireguard-configuration>)[pre-up, post-up, pre-down, post-down, table]: New fields. (wireguard-configuration-file): Take them into account. * doc/guix.texi (Wireguard): Update it. Mathieu Othacehe
2022-10-18doc: Mention Guile-GnuTLS in the requirements....* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Update. Ludovic Courtès
2022-10-17channels: Interpret the 'commit' field of channel as a tag or commit....Previously the 'commit' field would always be interpreted as a commit ID. This change adds flexibility, allowing for things like: guix time-machine --commit=v1.2.0 -- describe * guix/channels.scm (channel-reference): Use 'tag-or-commit' rather than 'commit'. * guix/inferior.scm (channel-full-commit): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Document it. (Invoking guix time-machine): Likewise. Ludovic Courtès
2022-10-17doc: Fix typos....These typos were found and reported on weblate. * doc/guix.texi: Fix typos. Julien Lepiller
2022-10-15doc: Explain Emacs native-compilation....* doc/guix.texi ("Application Setup")["Emacs Packages"]: Add a note explaining that Emacs can compile packages to native code now. Signed-off-by: Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler@gmail.com> zimoun
2022-10-13doc: Add chapter on containers to Cookbook....* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Containers): New chapter. Ricardo Wurmus
2022-10-13environment: Add '--emulate-fhs'....* guix/scripts/environment.scm (show-environment-options-help, %options): Add '--emulate-fhs'. (setup-fhs): New procedure. Setup for the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) container. Defines and uses FHS-SYMLINKS and LINK-CONTENTS to create FHS expected directories and creates /etc/ld.so.conf. (launch-environment): Add 'emulate-fhs?' key and implement it to set $PATH and generate /etc/ld.so.cache before calling COMMAND. (launch-environment/container): Add 'emulate-fhs?' and 'setup-hook' keys and implement them. Define and use FHS-MAPPINGS, to set up additional bind mounts in the container to follow FHS expectations. (guix-environment*): Add glibc-for-fhs to the container packages when 'emulate-fhs?' key is in OPTS. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix shell): Document '--emulate-fhs'. (Invoking guix environment): Document '--emulate-fhs'. * tests/guix-environment-container.sh: Add tests for '--emulate-fhs'. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> John Kehayias
2022-10-13gnu: home: Add home-dbus-service-type....* gnu/home/services/desktop.scm (home-dbus-service-type): New variable. (home-dbus-configuration): New record type. * doc/guix.texi: Document them. Signed-off-by: Andrew Tropin <andrew@trop.in> ( via Guix-patches via
2022-10-11system: operating-system: Make the timezone field default to Etc/UTC....* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>) [timezone]: Default to "Etc/UTC". Maxim Cournoyer
2022-10-11gnu: base: Add greetd-wlgreet-sway-session....* gnu/services/base.scm (greetd-wlgreet-session): New data type. (greetd-wlgreet-sway-session): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi ("Base Services")[greetd-service-type]: Document them. Signed-off-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> (
2022-10-11services: guix: Include max-allocated-builds gbc agent option....* gnu/services/guix.scm (guix-build-coordinator-agent-configuration-max-allocated-builds): New procedure. (guix-build-coordinator-agent-shepherd-services): Use max-allocated-builds. * doc/guix.texi (Guix Build Coordinator): Document this new field. Christopher Baines
2022-10-07Revert "Revert "services: Add xvnc-service-type.""...This reverts commit 0c4966160054bc50e6ab3a4ac9c9a6a1826ab5a0. The fix appears in the subsequent commit, for clarity. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-10-07Revert "services: Add xvnc-service-type."...This reverts commit 1c528a95cb92b7808e6603d7956185005583629f. This broke 'guix pull', for (yet) unknown reasons. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-10-07services: Add xvnc-service-type....* gnu/services/vnc.scm: New file. * gnu/tests/vnc.scm: Likewise. * gnu/local.mk: Register them. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-10-07services: xorg: Add auto-suspend? field to <gdm-configuration>....* gnu/services/xorg.scm (<gdm-configuration>) <auto-suspend?>: New field. (gdm-dconf-profiles): New variable. * gnu/services/xorg.scm (gdm-shepherd-service) <environment-variables> [!auto-suspend?]: Specify DCONF_PROFILE. (gdm-service-type): Extend DCONF-SERVICE-TYPE. * doc/guix.texi (X Window): Document the new field. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-10-07services: gdm: Add a configuration field to enable XDMCP....* gnu/services/xorg.scm (<gdm-configuration>)[xdmcp?]: New field. * gnu/services/xorg.scm (gdm-configuration-file): Use it. Use (ice-9 format) to serialize boolean. (gdm-polkit-rules): New variable. (gdm-service-type): Use it to extend polkit. * doc/guix.texi (X Window): Document it. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-10-07doc: Add git send-email tip in 'Submitting Patches' section....* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add a tip detailing how to prefix the subject line with the branch name the change should be installed to. Maxim Cournoyer
2022-10-06doc: Fix missing package name....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Fix missing package name for gem importer. Signed-off-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net> Taiju HIGASHI
2022-10-06doc: Add terms to concept index for "guix style"....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix style): Add terms to concept index. Ricardo Wurmus
2022-10-06doc: Add concept index terms for "guix archive"....* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Add terms to concept index. Ricardo Wurmus
2022-10-06doc: Add every command name to concept index....* doc/guix.texi: Add an entry for each Guix command to the concept index. Ricardo Wurmus
2022-10-06doc: Use @command instead of @code....* doc/guix.texi: Use @command to refer to Guix commands. Ricardo Wurmus
2022-10-06services: dhcp-client: Implement and use a configuration record....* gnu/services/networking.scm (dhcp-client-configuration): New record configuration. (dhcp-client-shepherd-service): Implement a shepher service. Provide a deprication message for legacy configurations. (dhcp-client-service-type): Use dhcp-client-shepherd-service. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup): Update. * po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add 'gnu/services/networking.scm'. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Alexey Abramov
2022-10-04home: Add home-batsignal-service-type....* gnu/home/services/pm.scm (home-batsignal-service-type): New variable. (home-batsignal-configuration): New record type. * doc/guix.texi: Document them. * gnu/local.mk: Add gnu/home/services/pm.scm. ( via Guix-patches via
2022-10-04doc: Mention network mask in network-route....* doc/guix.texi (Networking Setup): Mention network mask in network-route. Andrew Tropin