Fixes a bug whereby GuixSD would create the /nonexistent directory, from
user 'nobody', even though it has 'create-home-directory?' set to #f.
* gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-users+groups): Add comment for
\#:create-home?.
(activate-user-home)[ensure-user-home]: Skip when CREATE-HOME? is #f or
SYSTEM? is #t.
* gnu/tests/base.scm (run-basic-test)["no extra home directories"]: New
tests.
* gnu/packages/qt.scm (qtbase)[arguments]: Change the configure flags to
not use the precompiled headers. Enable x86_64 special hardware
instructions which have runtime detection.
* gnu/packages/patches/qtscript-disable-tests.patch: New file.
* gnu/packages/qt.scm (qtscript)[source]: Use it.
* gnu/local.am (dist_patch_DATA): Register it.
This fixes a regression introduced by the fix for CVE-2017-2616.
See <https://github.com/shadow-maint/shadow/pull/72> for more information.
* gnu/packages/admin.scm (shadow): Update to 4.5.
[source]: Remove patches.
* gnu/packages/patches/shadow-4.4-su-snprintf-fix.patch,
gnu/packages/patches/shadow-CVE-2017-2616.patch: Delete files.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Remove them.
* gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl: New file.
* Makefile.am (GUIXSD_VM_SYSTEMS, GUIXSD_VM_IMAGE_BASE,
GUIXSD_VM_IMAGE_SIZE): New variables.
(release): Add logic to build a VM image.
(EXAMPLES): Add 'gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl'.
* doc/guix.texi (Running GuixSD in a VM, Installing GuixSD in a VM): Mention the
pre-built VM image.
* gnu/packages/logging.scm (tailon)[arguments]: Patch commands.py to reference
grep, awk, sed and tail by absolute paths.
Signed-off-by: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
See <https://bugs.gnu.org/25836> for background.
* gnu/packages/patches/aspell-default-dict-dir.patch: New file.
* gnu/packages/aspell.scm (aspell)[source](patches): New field.
[native-search-paths]: New field.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it.
This is a follow-up to commit c2e4f14ac8.
* gnu/packages/base.scm (glibc/hurd)[arguments]: Override pre-configure phase
with a copy that does not include the patch application.
* gnu/packages/java.scm (java-stringtemplate)[arguments]: Set test-dir and
override default test target. Keep tests disabled because they fail for
unknown reasons.
[inputs]: Add java-junit.
* gnu/packages/java.scm (stringtemplate4)[arguments]: Rewrite
"generate-grammar" phase to use "with-directory-excursion" and to report
success or failure.
* gnu/packages/lisp.scm (sbcl-slynk-boot0)[name]: Change it to reflect the
bootstrap status of the package.
[arguments]<#:asd-system-name>: Add the appropriate value.
(sbcl-slynk-arglists)[arguments]: Set the appropriate #:asd-file and forcibly
unset #:asd-system-name.
(sbcl-slynk)[name]: Change it to the variable name.
(cl-slynk)[name]: Likewise.
In support of long-running programs in which the users would like to be able
to jump to the source of a definition of any of the dependencies (itself
included) of the program.
* guix/build/asdf-build-system.scm (library-outputs): Move from here ...
* guix/build/lisp-utils.scm (library-outputs): ... to here.
(build-program): Accept dependency-prefixes argument, to allow the caller to
specify references which should be retained. Default to the library's output.
(build-image): Likewise.
(generate-executable): Likewise.
* gnu/packages/lisp.scm (sbcl-stumpwm+slynk, sbcl-slynk, sbcl-stumpwm): Adjust
accordingly to the new interface.
(sbcl-stumpwm+slynk)[native-inputs]: Move to ...
[inputs]: ... here.
Mathieu Othacehe