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Ludovic Courtès b1e95eca07 doc: Update "Limitations" section.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Mention Xfce.  Update package
  count.
2015-01-27 10:24:35 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 873c4085c8 doc: Expound a bit on 'guix lint'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix lint): Give examples of checkers.
2015-01-26 23:45:27 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès ffc3a02b5a services: xorg: Define the <session-type> record type.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (<session-type>): New record type.
  (%windowmaker-session-type, %ratpoison-session-type): New variables.
  (%default-xsessions): Use them.
  (xsessions-directory): Expect SESSIONS to be a list of <session-type>
  and rewrite accordingly.
  (slim-service): Adjust docstring.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Update accordingly.
2015-01-26 23:33:24 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 02bb6b45e4 services: guix: #:authorize-hydra-key? now defaults to #t.
* gnu/services/base.scm (guix-service): Change AUTHORIZE-HYDRA-KEY?
  default value to #t.
2015-01-23 23:49:24 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès de71cc4f83 doc: Update USB installation image name.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Change image name to guix-usb-*.
2015-01-23 10:17:52 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 3ca2731c20 doc: Introduce the Guix System Distribution.
* doc/guix.texi (Introduction): Introduce "Guix System Distribution".
  Add a couple of sentences about it.  Remove "Guixotic".
  (GNU Distribution): Likewise.
  (System Installation): Ditto.
2015-01-23 10:15:46 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 561fb6c31f doc: Document '%state-monad' and update '%store-monad' description.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Document '%state-monad' and related
  procedures.  Describe '%store-monad' as an alias for '%state-monad'.
* guix/monads.scm: Update commentary.
2015-01-17 23:45:48 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 5660708895 guix archive: Add -r/--recursive.
* guix/scripts/archive.scm (show-help, %options): Add -r/--recursive.
  (export-from-store): Pass #:recursive? to 'export-paths'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Add -r in Emacs example.  Add
  example with ~/.guix-profile.  Document -r/--recursive.
2015-01-17 17:05:54 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 867d847305 doc: Mention generation of ECDSA/Ed25519 keys when supported.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix archive): Mention ECDSA/Ed25519 as the
  default type of keys for libgcrypt >= 1.6.0.
2015-01-17 14:53:54 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 57b7e1a62d Merge branch 'core-updates'
Conflicts:
	gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm
2015-01-16 13:27:03 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès e87f0591f3 monads: Move '%store-monad' and related procedures where they belong.
This turns (guix monads) into a generic module for monads, and moves the
store monad and related monadic procedures in their corresponding
module.

* guix/monads.scm (store-return, store-bind, %store-monad, store-lift,
  text-file, interned-file, package-file, package->derivation,
  package->cross-derivation, origin->derivation, imported-modules,
  compiled, modules, built-derivations, run-with-store): Move to...
* guix/store.scm (store-return, store-bind, %store-monad, store-lift,
  text-file, interned-file): ... here.
  (%guile-for-build): New variable.
  (run-with-store): Moved from monads.scm.  Remove default value for
  #:guile-for-build.
* guix/packages.scm (default-guile): Export.
  (set-guile-for-build): New procedure.
  (package-file, package->derivation, package->cross-derivation,
  origin->derivation): Moved from monads.scm.
* guix/derivations.scm (%guile-for-build): Remove.
  (imported-modules): Rename to...
  (%imported-modules): ... this.
  (compiled-modules): Rename to...
  (%compiled-modules): ... this.
  (built-derivations, imported-modules, compiled-modules): New
  procedures.
* gnu/services/avahi.scm, gnu/services/base.scm, gnu/services/dbus.scm,
  gnu/services/dmd.scm, gnu/services/networking.scm,
  gnu/services/ssh.scm, gnu/services/xorg.scm, gnu/system/install.scm,
  gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm, gnu/system/shadow.scm, guix/download.scm,
  guix/gexp.scm, guix/git-download.scm, guix/profiles.scm,
  guix/svn-download.scm, tests/monads.scm: Adjust imports accordingly.
* guix/monad-repl.scm (default-guile-derivation): New procedure.
  (store-monad-language, run-in-store): Use it.
* build-aux/hydra/gnu-system.scm (qemu-jobs): Add explicit
  'set-guile-for-build' call.
* guix/scripts/archive.scm (derivation-from-expression): Likewise.
* guix/scripts/build.scm (options/resolve-packages): Likewise.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm (guix-environment): Likewise.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (guix-system): Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Adjust module names accordingly.
2015-01-14 13:34:52 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 1ed194646b doc: Move 'text-file*' to the gexp section.
This is a follow-up to commit 462a3fa.

* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Move 'text-file*'...
  (G-Expressions): ... to here.
2015-01-14 11:22:51 +01:00
Mark H Weaver a813710a5f Merge branch 'master' into core-updates 2015-01-13 12:14:08 -05:00
Ludovic Courtès 35ed9306b9 doc: Change some occurrences of "the GNU system" to "Guixotic".
* doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): Explain what "Guixotic" is.
  (System Installation): Replace "the GNU system" by "Guixotic".
  (System Configuration): Likewise.
  (Invoking guix system): Likewise.
2015-01-13 11:09:05 +01:00
Mark H Weaver 7744885731 Merge branch 'master' into core-updates 2015-01-11 09:38:49 -05:00
Eric Bavier d45dc6da5c import: Add CPAN importer.
* guix/import/cpan.scm, guix/scripts/import/cpan.scm, tests/cpan.scm:
  New files.
* Makefile.am (MODULE)[HAVE_GUILE_JSON]: Add them.
* guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Add cpan.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Mention `guix import cpan` as a user
  of guile-json.
  (Invoking guix import): Document new `guix import cpan` command.
2015-01-09 10:38:26 -06:00
Mark H Weaver aa1e19477b gnu: Add bootstrap binaries for 'armhf-linux'.
* gnu/packages/bootstrap/armhf-linux/bash,
  gnu/packages/bootstrap/armhf-linux/mkdir,
  gnu/packages/bootstrap/armhf-linux/tar,
  gnu/packages/bootstrap/armhf-linux/xz: New files.

* gnu-system.am (bootstrap_armhf_linuxdir, dist_bootstrap_armhf_linux_DATA)
  (nodist_bootstrap_armhf_linux_DATA): New variables.
  (DISTCLEANFILES): Add $(nodist_bootstrap_armhf_linux_DATA).
  (gnu/packages/bootstrap/armhf-linux/guile-2.0.11.tar.xz): New target.
* build-aux/download.scm (file-name->uri): Use newer date in URI for
  armhf-linux.
* gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm (raw-build): Use "guile-2.0.11.tar.xz" on
  armhf-linux.
  (glibc-dynamic-linker, %bootstrap-coreutils&co, %bootstrap-binutils)
  (%bootstrap-glibc, %bootstrap-gcc): Add armhf-linux cases.

* m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_SYSTEM_TYPE): Add armhf case.
  (GUIX_ASSERT_SUPPORTED_SYSTEM): Add armhf-linux to list of
  supported systems.
* doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): Add armhf-linux to the list of
  supported systems.
2015-01-07 21:47:51 -05:00
Ludovic Courtès 4379c35b73 doc: guix-daemon now automatically creates '…/profiles/per-user'.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19315>.
Reported by rekado <rekado@elephly.net>.

* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Adjust text to new guix-daemon
  behavior introduced in commit 15ddeff.
2015-01-04 23:42:51 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 6454b33345 services: Make 'nscd-service' configurable; cache hosts/services by default.
Before that, as it was given an empty configuration file, nscd would
actually have all its caches disabled.

* gnu/services/base.scm (<nscd-configuration>, <nscd-cache>): New record
  types.
  (%nscd-default-caches, %nscd-default-configuration): New variables.
  (nscd.conf-file): New procedure.
  (nscd-service): Add 'config' parameter.  Use 'nscd.conf-file', and
  pass its result as the '-f' parameter of nscd.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Update 'nscd-service' documentation
  accordingly.  Document 'nscd-configuration', 'nscd-cache',
  '%nscd-default-configuration', and '%nscd-default-caches'.
2014-12-14 16:29:24 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 659a92fc7b doc: Explain how to set the ownership and permissions of /gnu/store.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19316>.
Reported by rekado <rekado@elephly.net>.

* doc/guix.texi (Build Environment Setup): Show commands to set the
  ownership and permissions of /gnu/store.
2014-12-09 11:30:26 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès d8b94dbd76 doc: Give example uses of 'deco'.
Suggested by Sleep_Walker on #guix.

* doc/guix.texi (Services): Add 'deco' examples.
2014-12-07 22:55:06 +01:00
nebuli 847391fe62 guix: scripts: Parse $GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS separately.
Appending to "raw" args broke optional parameters in 'guix package -I'
and 'guix package -A', and possibly other places.  Therefore, switch to
parsing each set of options on its own and append resulting alists
together afterwards.

* guix/scripts/archive.scm (parse-options-from): Rename from
  (parse-options) and add explicit argument.  New form of (parse-options)
  using its old algorithm via -from function.
* guix/scripts/build.scm: Ditto.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm: Ditto.
* guix/scripts/package.scm: Ditto.
* guix/scripts/system.scm: Ditto.
* tests/guix-package.sh: Add test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Make it clear that the options
  are parsed independently.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2014-12-06 16:03:49 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès bc73aa439f doc: Adjust misleading 'user-account' example.
Reported by Sleep_Walker on #guix.

* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Remove numeric UID and
  GID from example.
2014-12-02 16:51:43 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 73aa8ddb75 build-system/glib-or-gtk: Allow specific outputs to be excluded from wrapping.
* guix/build/glib-or-gtk-build-system.scm (wrap-all-programs): Add
  #:glib-or-gtk-wrap-excluded-outputs parameter and honor it.
* guix/build-system/glib-or-gtk.scm (glib-or-gtk-build): Add
  #:glib-or-gtk-wrap-excluded-outputs parameter and pass it in BUILDER.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Mention it.
2014-12-01 22:41:04 +01:00
nebuli 16eb115ef4 guix: scripts: Add GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS environment handling.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Mention 'GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS'.
* guix/scripts/archive.scm: (append args (environment-build-options)).
* guix/scripts/build.scm: Ditto.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm: Ditto.
* guix/scripts/package.scm: Ditto.
* guix/scripts/system.scm: Ditto.
* guix/ui.scm (environment-build-options): New function.
* guix/utils.scm (arguments-from-environment-variable): New function.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Add tests.
* test-env.in: Unset GUIX_BUILD_OPTIONS.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2014-11-30 18:54:07 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 6efc160efe daemon: Default to '--cores=0'.
Suggested by Deck Pickard <deck.r.pickard@gmail.com>.

* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (main): Set 'settings.buildCores' to 0.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Adjust accordingly.
2014-11-30 18:54:07 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 5f86a66efd doc: Explain that 'file-system' must refer to mapped devices by file name.
* doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Clarify what to do when mapped devices
  are used.
2014-11-30 18:54:07 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 9cb426b8bf Revert "system: Add a 'needed-for-boot?' field to 'mapped-device'."
This reverts commit 3b09332adf, which
turned out to be a bad idea because we need to have dependency
information between the device-mapping service and the file-system
service that uses it.
2014-11-30 18:54:07 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 1c0c417d2d doc: Improve porting instructions.
* doc/guix.texi (Porting): Move 'glibc-dynamic-linker' paragraph above.
  Clarify what is meant by updating (gnu packages bootstrap).  Mention
  'gnu-system.am'.
2014-11-29 22:34:58 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 3b09332adf system: Add a 'needed-for-boot?' field to 'mapped-device'.
* gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<mapped-device>)[needed-for-boot?]: New
  field.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-user-mapped-devices,
  operating-system-boot-mapped-devices): Use it instead of trying to
  guess.  Guessing doesn't work when one refers to a partition using its
  label, for instance.
* doc/guix.texi (Mapped Devices): Document 'needed-for-boot?'.
2014-11-29 14:40:26 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 1f6f57df7c doc: Update stale references in "Bootstrapping".
* doc/guix.texi (Bootstrapping): Final definitions are in (gnu packages
  commencement).
  Change gnu-build-system xref to "Build Systems".
2014-11-28 00:10:27 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 598e19dca1 system: Build system-wide locale definitions.
* gnu/system/locale.scm: New file.
* gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[locale]: Change the default to
  "en_US.utf8".
  (operating-system-locale-directory): New procecure.
  (operating-system-derivation): Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Change example locale
  to "fr_FR.utf8".
  (operating-system Reference): Add xref to "Locales".  Document
  'locale-definitions'.
  (Locales): New section.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add gnu/system.scm.
2014-11-27 08:55:46 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès f6526eb330 guix build: Add '--max-jobs' option.
Suggested by Deck Pickard <deck.r.pickard@gmail.com>.

* guix/scripts/build.scm (show-build-options-help): Document
  --max-jobs.
  (set-build-options-from-command-line): Pass #:max-build-jobs.
  (%standard-build-options): Add --max-jobs.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document the meaning of
  '--max-jobs 0'.
  (Invoking guix build): Document --max-jobs, with a reference to
  "Invoking guix-daemon'.
2014-11-25 22:37:44 +01:00
Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer 1b366ee4f6 doc: Fix syntax errors.
* doc/guix.texi (Package Naming):
  (Fonts): Remove space between '@foo' and '{'.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2014-11-25 22:37:44 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès aaa3eaa97e doc: Add detailed node listing.
* doc/guix.texi (Top): Add @detailmenu.
2014-11-24 21:52:39 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 20dd519cdb doc: Add xrefs to the lsh manual.
Suggested by Adam Pribyl <pribyl@lowlevel.cz>.

* gnu/services/ssh.scm (lsh-service): Update docstring with xrefs to
  the lsh manual.  Fix typos.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Synchronize.
2014-11-24 21:52:39 +01:00
Alex Kost fa1e31b8a5 doc: Fix typos.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Fix 'lsh-service' name.
  (Networking Services): Fix (gnu services networking) module name.
2014-11-24 01:55:00 +03:00
Ludovic Courtès b419c7f5fb install: Add Cryptsetup to the image.
Reported by Nikita Karetnikov.

* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os)[packages]: Add CRYPTSETUP.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Mention it.
2014-11-23 21:56:31 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 5d1f117784 doc: Fix erroneous cross-manual references.
* doc/guix.texi (User Accounts): Fix cross-references to libc and guile.
2014-11-23 21:48:47 +01:00
Andreas Enge 7fec52b78b doc: Add a section on naming conventions for font packages.
* doc/guix.texi (Fonts): New section.
  (Package naming): Reference the new section.
2014-11-23 21:37:51 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès f4391bec00 doc: Fix typos regarding 'lsh-service'.
Reported by Adam Pribyl <pribyl@lowlevel.cz>.

* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Use #:root-login?, not
  #:allow-root-login?, in example.
  (Networking Services): Fix module name for ssh.
2014-11-21 22:52:17 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 0276f697b3 guix system: Add '--share' and '--expose' options for 'vm'.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (system-derivation-for-action): Add #:mappings
  parameter.  Pass it to 'system-qemu-image/shared-store-script'.
  (perform-action): Likewise.
  (show-help): Document --share and --expose.
  (specification->file-system-mapping): New procedure.
  (%options): Add --share and --expose.
  (guix-system): Pass #:mapping to 'perform-action'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document it.
2014-11-21 00:02:26 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 081145cf6e doc: Fix misuses of @ref.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon, Features, Invoking guix download,
  Invoking guix refresh, GNU Distribution, Package Modules, Packaging
  Guidelines, Package Naming): Replace misuses of @ref with @xref or
  @pxref.
2014-11-17 18:58:39 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès bf2479c710 doc: Suggest using 'guix pull' before 'guix system reconfigure'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Suggest running 'guix pull'
  before the first use of 'guix system reconfigure'.
2014-11-17 18:58:38 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 2bc53ba922 doc: Document --key-download option of 'guix refresh'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Document --key-download.
2014-11-16 23:28:55 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 2f7d2d9185 doc: Document "guix import".
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Add xref to "Invoking guix import".
  (Defining Packages): Likewise.  Remove footnote about Nixpkgs
  imports.
  (Invoking guix import): New section.
2014-11-16 23:21:23 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 2b1cee21ae doc: Fix Hydra URL.
Reported by John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>.

* doc/guix.texi (Packaging Guidelines): Fix hydra.gnu.org URL.
2014-11-15 19:05:52 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès eb59595ccd doc: Clarify use of the 'password' field for user accounts.
Suggested by Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com>.

* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Remove 'password'
  field in the example.
  (User Accounts): Clarify use of the 'password' field, with links to
  the libc and Guile manuals.
2014-11-14 14:17:56 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 4c7ac9aa7f doc: Improve acknowledgments.
* doc/guix.texi (Acknowledgments): Expound a bit.
* THANKS: Mention artwork; thank Felipe & Nikita.
2014-11-13 23:30:03 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 0ecc3bf309 gnu: xorg: Add SLiM theme based on work by Felipe López.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (%artwork-repository, %default-slim-theme,
  %default-slim-theme-name): New variables.
  (slim-service): Add #:theme and #:theme-name parameters.
  [slim.cfg]: Honor #:theme-name.
  Honor #:theme by setting the "SLIM_THEMESDIR" environment variable.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Adjust 'slim-service' documentation
  accordingly.  Document '%default-slim-theme' and
  '%default-slim-theme-name'.
2014-11-12 14:22:54 +01:00