Suggested by Danny Milosavljevic.
* doc/guix.texi (Scheduled Job Execution): Add unprivileged job example,
and show the use of thunks as job actions and gexps.
Reported by myglc2 <myglc2@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Environment Setup): Mention the "kvm" group.
(Invoking guix system): Use "@quotation Note" for the note about KVM;
make it clear that KVM is optional.
* gnu/services/mcron.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* gnu/tests/base.scm (%mcron-os, %test-mcron): New variables.
(run-mcron-test): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Scheduled Job Execution): New node.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (bluetooth-shepherd-service)
(bluetooth-service): New Prodecures.
(bluetooth-service-type): New variable.
* doc/guix.text (Desktop Services): Document it.
This makes 'dicod' listen on 'localhost' by default, whereas it was
previously listening on all the interfaces, which is not a good default
security-wise.
* gnu/services/dict.scm (<dicod-configuration>)[interfaces]: New field.
(dicod-configuration-file)[database->text]: New procedure, with code
formerly in 'dicod-configuration->text'.
[dicod-configuration->text]: Rename to...
[configuration->text]: ... this. Honor 'interfaces'.
* doc/guix.texi (Various Services): Document 'interfaces'.
* gnu/services/database.scm (<mysql-configuration>): New record type.
(%mysql-accounts, mysql-service-type): New variables.
(mysql-configuration-file, %mysql-activation, mysql-shepherd-services)
(mysql-services): New procedures.
* doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Document it.
* guix/store.scm (write-arg): Remove 'file' case.
(true): New procedure.
(add-to-store): Add #:select? parameter and honor it. Use hand-coded
stub instead of 'operation'.
(interned-file): Add #:select? parameter and honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Adjust 'interned-file' documentation
accordingly.
* doc/guix.tex (Invoking guix import): Mention that the pypi importer
works better with "unzip".
* guix/import/pypi.scm (latest-wheel-release,
wheel-url->extracted-directory): New procedures.
* tests/pypi.scm (("pypi->guix-package, wheels"): New test.
* guix/scripts/publish.scm (show-help, %options): Add --ttl.
(render-narinfo): Add #:ttl and honor it.
(make-request-handler): Add #:narinfo-ttl and honor it.
(run-publish-server): Likewise.
(guix-publish): Honor --ttl, pass it to 'run-publish-server'.
Suggested by Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Installation): Add paragraph explaining that files live
in two directories.
* guix/scripts/size.scm (display-profile): Display WHOLE at then end.
(guix-size): Accept several FILES.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix size): Add example with several items.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (connman-service): New procedure.
(connman-service-type, %connman-activation): New variables.
(connman-shepherd-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
Suggested by John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>.
* guix/scripts/challenge.scm (guix-challenge): Exit with 2 when MISSING
is not empty.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix challenge): Document it.
This follows a convention used by some other GNU packages like Autoconf,
Bison, Coreutils, and Gnulib.
* doc.am: Rename to ...
* doc/local.mk: ... this.
* emacs.am: Rename to ...
* emacs/local.mk: ... this.
* gnu-system.am: Rename to ...
* gnu/local.mk: ... this.
* daemon.am: Rename to ...
* nix/local.mk: ... this.
* Makefile.am: Adapt to them.
* doc/guix.texi (Porting to a New Platform): Adapt documentation.
* guix/config.scm.in (%state-directory, %config-directory): Adapt comments.
* emacs/guix-config.el.in (guix-config-state-directory): Likewise.
Reported by Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org>.
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup)[X.509 Certificates]: New section.
(X.509 Certificates): Add an example of certificates in the profile.
* gnu/system/mapped-devices.scm (device-mapping-service-type): Add
'modules' and 'imported-modules' fields to 'shepherd-service'.
(open-luks-device): Use 'find-partition-by-luks-uuid' to lookup the
partition when SOURCE is a bytevector.
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (base-initrd): Augment 'use-modules'
form.
* doc/guix.texi (Mapped Devices): Give example with a UUID.
* gnu/services/base.scm (console-keymap-service-type): Type procedure
takes a list of files instead of a single file.
(console-keymap-service): Take 'files' as rest arguments.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Improve documentation of
'console-keymap-service'.
Reported by John Darrington.
* guix/scripts/challenge.scm (guix-challenge): Add an explicit 'exit'
call when ISSUES is empty.
* scripts/guix.in: Add comment about 'exit'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix challenge): Mention the behavior and exit
code.
Before that '.log' files for scheme tests were fragmented and not
included in test-suite.log. This unifies the semantics of SRFI-64 API
with Automake test suite.
* build-aux/test-driver.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (SCM_LOG_DRIVER, AM_SCM_LOG_DRIVER_FLAGS): New variables.
(SCM_LOG_COMPILER, AM_SCM_LOG_FLAGS): Delete variables.
(AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT): Set GUILE_AUTO_COMPILE to 0.
* test-env.in: Silence guix-daemon.
* doc/guix.texi (Running the Test Suite): Describe how to display the
detailed results. Bug reports require only 'test-suite.log' file.
* tests/base32.scm, tests/build-utils.scm, tests/builders.scm,
tests/challenge.scm, tests/cpan.scm, tests/cpio.scm, tests/cran.scm,
tests/cve.scm, tests/derivations.scm, tests/elpa.scm,
tests/file-systems.scm, tests/gem.scm, tests/gexp.scm,
tests/gnu-maintenance.scm, tests/grafts.scm, tests/graph.scm,
tests/gremlin.scm, tests/hackage.scm, tests/hash.scm,
tests/import-utils.scm, tests/lint.scm, tests/monads.scm, tests/nar.scm,
tests/packages.scm, tests/pk-crypto.scm, tests/pki.scm,
tests/profiles.scm, tests/publish.scm, tests/pypi.scm,
tests/records.scm, tests/scripts-build.scm, tests/scripts.scm,
tests/services.scm, tests/sets.scm, tests/size.scm, tests/snix.scm,
tests/store.scm, tests/substitute.scm, tests/syscalls.scm,
tests/system.scm, tests/ui.scm, tests/union.scm, tests/upstream.scm,
tests/utils.scm: Don't exit at the end of test groups.
* tests/containers.scm: Likewise. Use 'test-skip' instead of exiting
with error code 77.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Add a dot at the end of a sentence.
(The Store Monad): Add "are" to make a complete sentence.
(G-Expressions): Fix typo.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Clearly distinguish between the package that
provides the Python interpreter for the build and the package that is to be
built. Also, mention why one might want to use a specific Python version.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Suggested by Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation): Explain why the
config file should be on the target file system.
* guix/scripts/environment.scm (launch-environment/container): Change
$HOME to the current user's home directory instead of
/homeless-shelter. Create a dummy /etc/passwd with a single entry for
the current user.
* doc/guix.texi ("invoking guix environment"): Add a note about the
dummy home directory and /etc/passwd.
Suggested by myglc2 <myglc2@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Introduction): Rephrase to mention features and use
cases first, and foundations last.
(Features): Mention "GuixSD".
(Utilities): Change intro: not all the tools are for packagers.
Before that, 'guix build --substitute-urls=""' would lead to using the
daemon's own URL list instead of the empty list. The 'or*' hack, which
is to blame, had become unnecessary since commit
fb4bf72be3.
Reported by Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>.
* guix/scripts/substitute.scm (or*): Remove.
(%cache-urls): Use 'or' instead of 'or*'.
* tests/store.scm ("substitute query, alternating URLs"): Add test with
empty URL list.
* doc/guix.texi (Common Build Options): Mention the empty string.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (package-direct-input-selector): New
function.
(<gnome-desktop-configuration>, gnome-desktop-service-type)
(<xfce-desktop-configuration>, xfce-desktop-service-type): New
variables.
(gnome-desktop-service, xfce-desktop-service): New public variables.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document new variables.
* doc/guix.texi ("Using the Configuration System"): Move the example...
("Service Reference"): ...to here, and clarify more.
* gnu/services.scm (modify-services): Update docstring to mention the
return type.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
This is a follow-up to commit 1068f26b79.
Reported by Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Building the Installation Image): Replace @xref by @ref.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/22937>.
Reported by Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>.
* guix/scripts/substitute.scm (fetch): Add 'https' alongside 'http'.
Use 'open-connection-for-uri' instead of 'open-socket-for-uri'. Call
'setvbuf' only when PORT matches 'file-port?'.
(http-multiple-get): Likewise. Change 'base-url' parameter to
'base-uri'.
(fetch-narinfos)[do-fetch]: Add 'https' case alongside 'http'. Pass URI
instead of URL to 'http-multiple-get'.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Move GnuTLS one level higher and mention
HTTPS substitutes.
(Substitutes): Mention HTTPS and recommend it. Explain why servers
are not authenticated. Add "On Trusting Binaries" subsection.
* doc/guix.texi: Change main category to "System administration". Fix
syntax of subnodes. Add entries for 'guix pull' and 'guix gc'. Add
"Emacs" category.
This provides the ability to use numbers in package names.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19219>.
* guix/utils.scm (package-name->name+version): New procedure.
* gnu/packages.scm (%find-package): Add a FALLBACK? keyword argument.
Use the previous method when no package is found.
(specification->package+output, specification->package): Adapt
documentation to new syntax.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package, Invoking guix import): Likewise.
* guix/ui.scm (package-specification->name+version+output): Likewise.
* guix/scripts/import/hackage.scm (show-help): Likewise.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Adapt to new syntax.
* tests/guix-lint.sh: Likewise.
* tests/guix-package.sh: Likewise.
* tests/ui.scm ("package-specification->name+version+output"): Likewise.
* tests/utils.scm ("package-name->name+version"): Likewise.
* NEWS: Mention new syntax.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/22139>.
* guix/grafts.scm (graft-derivation): Rename to...
(graft-derivation/shallow): ... this.
(graft-origin-file-name, item->deriver, non-self-references)
(cumulative-grafts, graft-derivation): New procedures
* tests/grafts.scm ("graft-derivation, grafted item is a direct
dependency"): Clarify title. Use 'grafted' instead of 'graft' to refer
to the grafted derivation.
("graft-derivation, grafted item is an indirect dependency")
("graft-derivation, no dependencies on grafted output"): New tests.
* guix/packages.scm (input-graft): Change to take a package instead of
an input.
(input-cross-graft): Likewise.
(fold-bag-dependencies): New procedure.
(bag-grafts): Rewrite in terms of 'fold-bag-dependencies'.
* tests/packages.scm ("package-derivation, indirect grafts"): Comment out.
* doc/guix.texi (Security Updates): Mention run-time dependencies and
recursive grafting.
This amends part of c8e2688.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Improve wording of some parts.
Fix Upstart example. Remove incorrect paragraph about locales.
Reinstate bit about reproducing the binary tarball.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Provide some more details for binary
installation, in particular automatic starting of the daemon.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
* 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.
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.
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.
* 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.
* guix/scripts/package.scm (find-packages-by-description): Change 'rx'
parameter to 'regexps'.
[matches-all?, matches-one?]: New procedures.
Use them.
(process-query): Collect regexps from all 'search' queries, and pass
them to 'find-packages-by-description'.
* tests/guix-package.sh: Add tests.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Document it.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/22176>.
Reported by Florian Paul Schmidt <mista.tapas@gmx.net>.
* gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<file-system>)[mount?]: New field.
(file-system->spec): Adjust accordingly.
* gnu/services/base.scm (file-system-dmd-service): Return the empty list
when FILE-SYSTEM has 'mount?' set to false.
(user-processes-service): Select the subset of FILE-SYSTEMS that matches
'file-system-mount?'.
* doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Document it.
Rather than using $<host-TMPDIR>/nix-build-<drvname>-<number>, the
temporary directory is now always /tmp/nix-build-<drvname>-0. This
improves bitwise-exact reproducibility for builds that store $TMPDIR
in their build output. (Of course, those should still be fixed...)
* nix/libstore/build.cc (DerivationGoal)[tmpDirInSandbox]: New field.
(DerivationGoal::startBuilder): Initialize 'useChroot' earlier. Compute
'tmpDirInSandbox', and use it when populating 'dirsInChroot'.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Environment Setup): Document it.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* gnu/services/networking.scm (<tor-configuration>, <hidden-service>):
New record types.
(tor-configuration->torrc): New procedure.
(tor-dmd-service): Use it.
(tor-hidden-service-activation): New procedure.
(tor-service-type)[extensions]: Extend ACTIVATION-SERVICE-TYPE.
[compose, extend]: New fields.
(tor-service): Use 'tor-configuration'.
(tor-hidden-service-type): New variable.
(tor-hidden-service): New procedure.
* gnu/services/dmd.scm (%default-imported-modules, %default-modules):
New variables.
* gnu/services/dmd.scm (<dmd-service>)[modules, imported-modules]: New
field.
* gnu/services/dmd.scm (dmd-service-file-name, dmd-service-file): New
procedures.
(dmd-configuration-file)[modules]: Compute based on the
'imported-modules' field of SERVICES.
(dmd-configuration-file): Remove 'use-modules' form. Use
'dmd-service-file', and call 'primitive-load' on each file.
* doc/guix.texi (dmd Services): Document the new fields.
Partly fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/20255>.
* guix/scripts/package.scm (search-path-environment-variables): Change
'profile' to 'profiles'; expect it to be a list.
(display-search-paths): Likewise.
(%default-options): Remove 'profile' entry.
(%options) <--profile>: Keep previous values associated with 'profile'
in RESULT.
(guix-package)[process-actions, process-query]: Handle the possible
lack of 'profile' pair in OPTS.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<gpm-configuration>): New record type.
(gpm-dmd-service): New procedure.
(gpm-service-type): New variable.
(gpm-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
Reported by 宋文武 <iyzsong@openmailbox.org>
at <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-11/msg00096.html>.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Comment out encrypted root
partition commands.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (mapped-devices): Remove.
(file-systems): Refer to the root by label.
* NEWS: Adjust.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-publish-configuration>): New record
type.
(guix-publish-dmd-service): New procedure.
(%guix-publish-accounts, guix-publish-service-type): New variables.
(guix-publish-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Add xref to
'guix-publish-service' anchor.
(Base Services): Document 'guix-publish-service'.
* gnu/services.scm (system-derivation): New procedure.
(system-service-type): New variable.
(boot-script-entry): New procedure.
(boot-service-type): Extend SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
(etc-entry): New procedure.
(etc-service-type): Extend SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
(fold-services): Change default #:target-type to SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
* gnu/system.scm (operating-system-directory-base-entries): New procedure.
(essential-services): Use it. Add an instance of
SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
(operating-system-boot-script): Pass #:target-type to 'fold-services'.
(operating-system-derivation): Rewrite in terms of 'fold-services'.
* gnu/system/linux-container.scm (system-container): Remove.
(container-script): Use 'operating-system-derivation'.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (export-extension-graph): Replace
BOOT-SERVICE-TYPE by SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/images/service-graph.dot: Add 'system' node and edges.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Composition): Mention SYSTEM-SERVICE-TYPE.
(Service Reference): Document it. Update 'fold-services'
documentation.
* gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Add 'mapped-devices' field.
Use it in 'file-systems'.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Suggest encrypted partitions.
Give an example of a command sequence.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<udisks-configuration>): New record type.
(udisks-service-type): New variable.
(udisks-service): New procedure.
(%desktop-services): Use it.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document it.
* gnu/packages/polkit.scm (polkit)[source]: Adjust snippet so that rules
and actions are looked for under /etc/polkit-1.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<polkit-configuration>): New record type.
(polkit-directory, polkit-etc-files, polkit-setuid-programs): New
procedures.
(polkit-service-type)[compose, extend]: New fields.
(polkit-service): Refine docstring.
(colord-service-type): Extend POLKIT-SERVICE-TYPE.
(elogind-configuration-file): Extend POLKIT-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Update 'polkit-service'
documentation.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (tor-dmd-service): Take a 'config'
parameter and honor it.
(tor-service): Take a 'config-file' parameter. Pass it in the
service's value.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Adjust accordingly.
Ludovic Courtès