* guix/scripts/offload.scm (with-error-to-port): New macro.
(remote-pipe): Add #:error-port parameter. Use 'with-error-to-port'
around 'open-pipe*' call.
(build-log-port): New procedure.
(offload): Change #:log-port to default to (build-log-port). Call
'remote-pipe' with #:error-port LOG-PORT.
* guix/scripts/substitute-binary.scm (fetch): Add #:quiet-404?
parameter. Upon &http-get-error, re-raise C if the QUIET-404? is
true and the code is 404.
(fetch-narinfo): Pass #:quiet-404? #t.
* guix/pk-crypto.scm (bytevector->hash-data): Add #:key-type parameter.
Use the 'pkcs1' flag when KEY-TYPE is 'rsa', and 'rfc6979' when
KEY-TYPE is 'ecc' or 'dsa'.
(key-type): New procedure.
* guix/scripts/authenticate.scm (read-hash-data): Add 'key-type'
parameter. Pass it to 'bytevector->hash-data'. Adjust caller
accordingly.
* tests/pk-crypto.scm (%ecc-key-pair): New variable.
("key-type"): New test.
("sign + verify"): Pass #:key-type to 'bytevector->hash-data'.
("sign + verify, Ed25519"): New test.
Reported by Nikita Karetnikov <nikita@karetnikov.org>
and Pierre-Antoine Rault <par@rigelk.eu>.
* test-env.in: Change 'NIX_LOG_DIR' in accordance with f5768af.
* tests/guix-register.sh: Likewise for 'NIX_LOG_DIR' and 'NIX_DB_DIR'.
* gnu/packages/python.scm (python-2, python)[source]: Change URL to
https. This makes sure GnuTLS is available in the derivation that
downloads the source, which is required since http URLs get redirected
to https anyway. Reported by Manolis Ragkousis <manolis837@gmail.com>.
* gnu/packages/gcc.scm (gcc-4.7): Change /nix/store in comment.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (operating-system-default-contents):
Use (%store-prefix) instead of "/nix/store".
* guix/derivations.scm (derivation-path->output-path,
derivation-path->output-paths): Change to /gnu/store in docstring.
* 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>
* guix/scripts/offload.scm (offload): Remove default value for
'build-timeout'. Pass '--timeout' to the remote 'guix build'
process.
(transfer-and-offload, process-request): Remove default value for
'build-timeout'.
* guix/scripts/offload.scm (transfer-and-offload): New procedure, with
core formerly in 'process-request'.
(choose-build-machine): Remove 'requirements' parameter.
(process-request): Reply 'decline' when none of MACHINES matches the
requirements, and 'postpone' when MACHINES are busy.
* guix/scripts/offload.scm (machine-choice-lock-file,
machine-slot-file, acquire-build-slot, release-build-slot): New
procedures.
(choose-build-machine): Operate with (machine-choice-lock-file)
taken. Acquire a build slot for each of MACHINES. Release those not
used.
* guix/scripts/offload.scm (lock-machine, unlock-machine): Remove.
(lock-file, unlock-file): New procedures.
(with-file-lock): New macro.
(with-machine-lock): Rewrite in terms of 'with-file-lock'.
* 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.
Mark H Weaver