* guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (xorg-package?, latest-xorg-release): New
private functions.
(%xorg-updater): New public variable.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%updaters): Add %xorg-updater.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention the new updater.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19816>.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm (evaluate-input-search-paths)
(build-inputs): Delete.
(evaluate-profile-search-paths, strip-input-name)
(package-or-package+output?, package-environment-inputs)
(build-environment, inputs->profile-derivations): New procedures.
(create-environment, show-search-paths, launch-environment)
(launch-environment/container): Replace 'inputs' argument
with 'profile' argument.
(package+propagated-inputs): Strip off names off of input tuples.
(options/resolve-packages): Handle input tuples that specify an output
in expressions.
(guix-environment): Convert inputs into a profile to use in the
environment. Remove non-package inputs such as origins from
environment inputs.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix environment"): Document package+output
tuples for --expression option.
* tests/guix-environment.sh: Update tests.
* tests/guix-environment-container.sh: Likewise.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Turn all subsections into
individual nodes.
(Limitations): Update the number of packages.
(Preparing for Installation)[Keyboard Layout, Networking, Disk
Partitionning]: New subsections. Move the 'cow-store' thing to...
(Proceeding with the Installation): ... here. Describe things in more
detail.
(Base Services): Add index entry for "keyboard layout".
Co-authored-by: Petter <petter@mykolab.ch>.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/22572>.
Reported by Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>.
* gnu/system/locale.scm (%not-dot): New variable.
(denormalize-codeset, locale-name->definition): New procedures.
* gnu/system.scm (locale-name->definition*): New procedure.
(operating-system-locale-directory): Instead of raising an error, add
the missing locale.
* doc/guix.texi (Locales): Adjust accordingly.
* emacs/guix-emacs.el: (guix-emacs-directories): New procedure.
(guix-emacs-find-autoloads-in-directory): Rename to...
(guix-emacs-find-autoloads): ... this.
(guix-emacs-load-autoloads): Remove. Replace with...
(guix-emacs-autoload-packages): ... this. New procedure. At first,
find a list of directories with Emacs packages, then add them to
'load-path' and finally, load autoloads.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Initial Setup): Adjust accordingly.
Partly fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/22039>.
* gnu/services/herd.scm: New file.
* gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* gnu/services/shepherd.scm (shepherd-service-canonical-name): New
procedure.
(shepherd-service-file): Export.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (upgrade-shepherd-services): New procedure.
(switch-to-system): Use it.
* guix/ui.scm (info): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Mention system services.
* emacs/guix-main.scm (packages-by-license): New procedure.
(%patterns-makers): Add 'license' search type.
* emacs/guix-messages.el (guix-message-packages-by-license): New procedure.
(guix-messages): Use it.
* emacs/guix-ui-package.el (guix-packages-by-license): New command.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Commands): Document it.
* emacs/guix-ui-package.el (guix-package-license): New button type.
(guix-package-info-format, guix-output-info-format): Use it.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Info buffer): Mention it.
Suggested by David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
at <http://bugs.gnu.org/22402>.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Explain how to make the Info
manual visible.
Suggested by <swedebugia@riseup.net>.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Add
@unnumberedsubsubsec. Explain how to remove services from a list.
Mention (gnu system).
* guix/import/cran.scm (%bioconductor-updater,
latest-bioconductor-release, bioconductor-package?): New procedures.
(cran->guix-package): Support repositories other than CRAN.
(%bioconductor-url, %bioconductor-svn-url): New variables.
(description->package): Update signature to distinguish between packages
from different repositories.
(latest-release): Rename procedure ...
(latest-cran-release): ... to this.
(cran-package?): Do not assume all R packages are available on CRAN.
* tests/cran.scm: Update tests.
* guix/scripts/import/cran.scm: Add "--archive" option and default to
CRAN.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%updaters): Add "%bioconductor-updater".
* doc/guix.texi: Document Bioconductor importer and updater.
* emacs/guix-main.scm (system-generation-boot-parameters)
(system-generation-param-alist, system-generation-sexps): New procedures.
(entries): Add 'system-generation' entry type.
* emacs/guix-messages.el (guix-result-message): Use the same messages
for 'generation' and 'system-generation' entry types.
* emacs/guix-ui-system-generation.el: New file.
* emacs.am (ELFILES): Add it.
* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Commands): Document new commands.
* NEWS: Mention new interface.
* doc/images/bootstrap-packages.dot: New file.
* doc.am (DOT_FILES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Bootstrapping): Show 'guix graph' commands. Includes
'images/bootstrap-packages' and comment it.