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2021-05-30doc: Add a note about networking requirements for SSH access to VMs....Fixes <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/48739>. It may seem silly, but when not realizing this firsthand, it can be quite surprising and thus not obvious to troubleshoot. Thanks to Eric Brown for their insightful comments on the tracker. * doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Add a note that networking support must be available in the Guix System operating system declaration used for the VM. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-30doc: Fix typos....* doc/contributing.texi (Translating Guix): Fix ‘runnig’ typo. Replace ‘target’ with ‘command’ to match the verb. Fix ‘refered’ and ‘formating’ too. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-05-29doc: lxqt-desktop-service: Update lxqt homepage url....* doc/guix.texi: Replace lxqt.github.io with lxqt-project.org. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Brendan Tildesley
2021-05-28doc: Spell out the implications of disabling substitutes....Suggested by elb on #guix. * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Add note explaining the implications of disabling substitutes. Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-25doc: Remove reference to mips64....* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Don't suggest building packages for mips64. Efraim Flashner
2021-05-23doc: Correct spelling...* doc/contributing.tex (Submitting Patches): Correct spelling of "acknowledgement" Co-authored-by: Piotr Kaznowski <piotr@kazno.dev> Signed-off-by: Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org> Filip Lajszczak
2021-05-22doc: Add information about first patch....* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Add information about first patch acnowledgement delay. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> Filip Lajszczak
2021-05-20The #guix channel is hosted by Libera Chat....* README (Contact): Update network name. * ROADMAP: Likewise. * doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (After System Installation): Likewise. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-05-19doc: Fix references to the "geiser" package....Reported by munksgaard on #guix. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Replace "geiser" with "emacs-geiser" in examples. (Invoking guix refresh): Likewise. Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-17services: Add a service for opendht....* gnu/services/networking.scm (maybe-number?, maybe-string?): New procedures. (<opendht-configuration>): New configuration record. (%opendht-accounts): New variable. (opendht-configuration->command-line-arguments): New procedure. (opendht-shepherd-service, opendht-service-type): New variables. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document the new service. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-16publish: Add '--negative-ttl'....* guix/scripts/publish.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--negative-ttl'. (render-narinfo, render-narinfo/cached, make-request-handler): Add #:negative-ttl and honor it. (run-publish-server): Add #:narinfo-negative-ttl and honor it. (guix-publish): Honor '--negative-ttl'. * tests/publish.scm ("negative TTL", "no negative TTL"): New tests. Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-13doc: Show how to enable Guile support for Geiser....* doc/contributing.texi (The Perfect Setup): Adjust "guix package -i" command line. Jelle Licht
2021-05-12doc: Do not instruct to decompress the VM image....Also replace the obsolete 'guix system vm-image' command mention by the 'guix system image'. * doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Remove VM image decompression instruction. <guix system vm-image>: Replace by 'guix system image'. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-11Merge branch 'version-1.3.0'Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-11gnu: Allow services to install kernel-loadable modules....* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-directory-base-entries): Remove code to handle generation of "kernel" for linux-libre kernels. (operating-system-default-essential-services): Instantiate linux-builder-service-type. (package-for-kernel): Move ... * gnu/services.scm: ... to here. (linux-builder-service-type): New variable. (linux-builder-configuration): New type. (linux-loadable-module-service-type): New variable. * gnu/tests/linux-modules.scm (run-loadable-kernel-modules-test): Move code to ... (run-loadable-kernel-modules-test-base): ... new procedure here. (run-loadable-kernel-modules-service-test): New procedure. (%test-loadable-kernel-modules-service-0): New variable. (%test-loadable-kernel-modules-service-1): New variable. (%test-loadable-kernel-modules-service-2): New variable. * doc/guix.texi: Document linux-loadable-module-service-type. Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org> raid5atemyhomework
2021-05-06services: dovecot: Add ‘managesieve-sieve-capability’ option....* gnu/services/mail.scm (protocol-configuration): Add a ‘managesieve-sieve-capability’ field. * doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Document it. Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> Alexey Abramov
2021-05-06services: dovecot: Add ‘managesieve-notify-capability’ option....* gnu/services/mail.scm (protocol-configuration): Add a ‘managesieve-notify-capability’ field. * doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Document it. Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> Alexey Abramov
2021-05-06services: dovecot: Add ‘imap-metadata?’ protocol configuration option....* gnu/services/mail.scm (protocol-configuration): Add an ‘imap-metadata?’ setting to enable IMAP METADATA support in the ‘imap’ protocol. * doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Document it. Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> Alexey Abramov
2021-05-06services: dovecot: Add ‘mail-attribute-dict’ configuration option....* gnu/services/mail.scm (dovecot-configuration): Define a ‘mail-attribute-dict’ directive for IMAP METADATA storage. * doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Document it. Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> Alexey Abramov
2021-05-05gnu: rasdaemon: Fix Texinfo syntax of description....Regression introduced in 58805da44dac6b180245edd8a6419343f64d221c. * gnu/packages/linux.scm (rasdaemon)[description]: Avoid @acronym since Guile's Texinfo module doesn't currently support @comma{}. * doc/guix.texi (Linux Services): Use @comma{} within @acronym. Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-05build: Do not compress the (already compressed) VM qcow2 images....The qcow2 format supports compression, and the qcow2 type supported by 'guix system image' produces compressed qcow2 images. * Makefile.am (release): Do not re-compress the qcow2 VM images with xz. * doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Adjust VM image URL. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-05Revert "doc: Update to cover for an additional OpenPGP signing key."...This reverts commit b9fb13b28437a254683273094f189396a6e1421d. Per discussions simply updating OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID and OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL will be enough. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-05doc: Update the OpenPGP key used to sign the release....It was discussed on guix-devel that the manual only needs to have correct instructions for the latest release. * doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID): Update to my public OpenPGP key. (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL): Adjust URL. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-05Revert "doc: Update to cover for an additional OpenPGP signing key."...This reverts commit b9fb13b28437a254683273094f189396a6e1421d. Per discussions simply updating OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID and OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL will be enough. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-04doc: Fix typo and use @acronym for RAS....* doc/guix.texi (Linux Services): Fix typo and use @acronym for RAS. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-05-04doc: Fix typos....* doc/contributing.texi (Translating Guix): Fix ‘developpers’ and ‘superseeded’ typos. Use @var mark-up where appropriate. Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2021-05-03doc: Update to cover for an additional OpenPGP signing key....The upcoming 1.3.0 release will be signed with my OpenPGP key; subsequent releases may also be. * doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL): Rename to... (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID-1, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL-1): ... these, respectively. (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID-2, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL-2): New variables. (Binary Installation): Adjust to cover for the new key. (USB Stick and DVD Installation): Likewise. (Invoking guix refresh): Adjust accordingly. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-03maint: Do not xz-compress ISO images....The xz-compressed image is 23% smaller than the original ISO image (with built-in zlib compression), but the extra decompression step is unconventional and often a hindrance for users. See discussion at <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2021-04/msg00497.html>. * Makefile.am (release): Do not compress ISO images. * doc/guix.texi (USB Stick and DVD Installation): Remove ".xz" suffix from URL and file name. (Copying to a USB Stick, Burning on a DVD): Remove introductory words, @enumerate, and first item. Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> Ludovic Courtès
2021-05-03nls: Guard against the list of translated Texinfo files becoming stale....This change is so that the list of translated Texinfo files remain in sync with the list of supported (translated) languages. * doc/local.mk (MANUAL_LANGUAGES, COOKBOOK_LANGUAGES): New variables. (lang_to_texinfos): New function. (TRANSLATED_INFO): Use it to construct the list of files. Modified-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> Julien Lepiller
2021-05-03doc: Update to cover for an additional OpenPGP signing key....The upcoming 1.3.0 release will be signed with my OpenPGP key; subsequent releases may also be. * doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL): Rename to... (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID-1, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL-1): ... these, respectively. (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID-2, OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL-2): New variables. (Binary Installation): Adjust to cover for the new key. (USB Stick and DVD Installation): Likewise. (Invoking guix refresh): Adjust accordingly. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-05-03doc: Update the URL of the system VM image....This is a follow up to commit ebf5d77eab, which added the qcow2 file extension to the VM image file name. * doc/guix.texi (Running Guix in a VM): Update URL. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-04-27services: mysql: Add extra-environment as configuration option....* gnu/services/databases.scm (mysql-configuration): Add extra-environment (mysql-service): Use #:log-file and #:environment-variables * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Signed-off-by: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at> methuselah-0
2021-04-26doc: Remove extraneous spaces from the net-options default value snippet....Adapting the snippet corresponding to the default value of the net-options field of the hurd-vm-configuration record shown in the manual would easily lead to a broken childhurd service, due to the presence of extraneous spaces in the option string. * doc/guix.texi (Virtualization Services)[hurd-vm-configuration] <net-options>: Use string-append to properly form the option string. Maxim Cournoyer
2021-04-26doc: Clarify the utility of the development branches....* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Clarify the utility of the 'staging' and 'core-updates' branches. Leo Famulari
2021-04-25doc: Document translation process....doc/contributing.texi (Translating Guix): New section. doc/guix.texi (Top): Add a reference to the new section. Julien Lepiller
2021-04-25doc: Fix cross-reference URL to translated manual....* doc/htmlxref.cnf: Fix translated manual URL. Julien Lepiller
2021-04-25import: Remove Nix importer....This importer has suffered from bitrot and no longer works with current Nix and Nixpkgs. See <https://bugs.gnu.org/32339> and <https://bugs.gnu.org/36255>. * guix/import/snix.scm, guix/scripts/import/nix.scm, tests/snix.scm: Remove. * Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Remove them. * guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Remove "nix". * build-aux/test-env.in: Remove NIXPKGS variable. * configure.ac: Remove '--with-nixpkgs' option. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Remove bit about "guix import nix". * etc/completion/fish/guix.fish: Likewise. Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-24services: Add a service for rasdaemon....* gnu/services/linux.scm (rasdaemon-configuration, rasdaemon-configuration?, rasdaemon-configuration-record?, rasdaemon-service-type): New variables. * doc/guix.texi (Linux Services): Document it. Signed-off-by: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> B. Wilson
2021-04-24doc: Fix cross-reference URL to translated manual....* doc/htmlxref.cnf: Fix translated manual URL. Julien Lepiller
2021-04-23services: guix-build-coordinator: Fix queue builds default config....Use the default client port rather than the default agent communication port for the queue builds script. * gnu/services/guix.scm (<guix-build-coordinator-queue-builds-configuration>): Change coordinator default. Christopher Baines
2021-04-23services: guix-build-coordinator: Add max-1min-load-average option....To the agent configuration. * gnu/services/guix.scm (<guix-build-coordinator-agent-configuration>): New field, max-1min-load-average. (guix-build-coordinator-agent-configuration-max-1min-load-average): New procedure. (guix-build-coordinator-agent-shepherd-services): If set, include the max-1min-load-average in the agent arguments. Christopher Baines
2021-04-22doc: Update TRANSLATED_INFO....This fixes issues with missing sources when the infos are built. * doc/local.mk (TRANSLATED_INFO): Add missing documents. Leo Prikler
2021-04-20doc: Clarify further the distinction between the web-based manuals....As discussed on #guix IRC, several of us struggle to reliably choose the right option based on the old labels: https://logs.guix.gnu.org/guix/2021-04-20.log#182137 * doc/build.scm (html-manual-indexes): Try to distinguish between the two options more clearly. Leo Famulari
2021-04-20services: wireguard: Add keep-alive support....* gnu/services/vpn.scm (<wireguard-peer>): Add 'keep-alive' field. (wireguard-configuration-file): Use it. * doc/guix.texi (VPN Services): Document it. Guillaume Le Vaillant
2021-04-20import: Remove Nix importer....This importer has suffered from bitrot and no longer works with current Nix and Nixpkgs. See <https://bugs.gnu.org/32339> and <https://bugs.gnu.org/36255>. * guix/import/snix.scm, guix/scripts/import/nix.scm, tests/snix.scm: Remove. * Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Remove them. * guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Remove "nix". * build-aux/test-env.in: Remove NIXPKGS variable. * configure.ac: Remove '--with-nixpkgs' option. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Remove bit about "guix import nix". * etc/completion/fish/guix.fish: Likewise. Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-18doc: Build the French HTML cookbook....* doc/build.scm (%languages): Add 'fr' cookbook translation. Julien Lepiller
2021-04-18nls: Add Chinese (Traditional) translation....* po/doc/guix-cookbook.zh_Hans.po: New file. * doc/local.mk (info_TEXINFOS): Add it. * po/doc/local.mk (DOC_COOKBOOK_PO_FILES): Add it. Julien Lepiller
2021-04-18nls: Add Korean translation....* po/doc/guix-cookbook.ko.po: New file. * po/doc/guix-manual.ko.po: New file. * doc/local.mk (info_TEXINFOS): Add them. * po/doc/local.mk (DOC_PO_FILES, DOC_COOKBOOK_PO_FILES): Add them. * po/guix/ko.po: New file. * po/guix/LINGUAS: Add 'ko'. * po/packages/ko.po: New file. * po/packages/LINGUAS: Add 'ko'. Julien Lepiller
2021-04-18nls: Add Italian translation....* po/doc/guix-manual.it.po: New file. * po/doc/local.mk (DOC_PO_FILES): Add it. * doc/local.mk (info_TEXINFOS): Add it. * po/guix/it.po: New file. * po/guix/LINGUAS: Add 'it'. Julien Lepiller
2021-04-18nls: Add Persian translation....* po/packages/fa.po: New file. * po/packages/LINGUAS: Add 'fa'. * po/doc/guix-cookbook.fa.po: New file. * po/doc/guix-manual.fa.po: New file. * po/doc/local.mk (DOC_PO_FILES, DOC_COOKBOOK_PO_FILES): Add them. * doc/local.mk (info_TEXINFOS): Add them. Julien Lepiller