* gnu/services/desktop.scm (<mate-desktop-configuration>,
mate-desktop-service-type): New variable.
(mate-desktop-service): New public variable.
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document the service.
Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
* guix/scripts/build.scm (numeric-extension?, tarball-base-name): New
procedures, formerly in 'package-with-source'.
(transform-package-source)[new-sources]: Look for '=' in URI. Each
element of the list of now a (PKG VERSION SOURCE) tuple.
Pass VERSION to 'package-with-source'.
(package-with-source): Add 'version' parameter and honor it.
* tests/scripts-build.scm ("options->transformation, with-source, PKG=URI")
("options->transformation, with-source, PKG@VER=URI"): New tests.
* doc/guix.texi (Package Transformation Options): Document the new
forms.
* gnu/services/base.scm (urandom-seed-service-type)[default-value]: New
field.
(urandom-seed-service): Mark as deprecated.
(%base-services): Use URANDOM-SEED-SERVICE-TYPE directly.
* gnu/services/base.scm (%base-services):
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document 'urandom-seed-service-type'
instead of 'urandom-seed-service'.
* gnu/services/base.scm (urandom-seed-shepherd-service): Try to read from
'/dev/hwrng' at boot, as a supplement to any saved random seed.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document the new feature.
* guix/scripts/offload.scm (check-machine-status): New procedure.
(guix-offload): Call it when the argument is "status".
* doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Document it.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (show-help): Add expression option.
(%options): Ditto.
(guix-system): Allow commands taking a file as an argument to use an
expression instead.
(process-action): Read operating-system from expression or file.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Introduce the expression option.
The nginx service can fail to start if the server names hash bucket size is
too small, which can happen on some systems, and when using QEMU, depending on
the CPU.
* gnu/services/web.scm (<nginx-configuration>): Add
server-names-hash-bucket-size and server-names-hash-bucket-max-size.
(default-nginx-config): Add support for the new hash bucket size parameters.
(nginx-service, nginx-activation): Pass the new hash bucket size parameters
through to the default-nginx-config procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Document the new hash bucket size parameters.
If nginx is configured with a ssl-certificate file, and ssl-certificate-key,
it will fail to start unless these exist. To avoid this happening, change the
default to #f.
* gnu/services/web.scm (<nginx-server-configuration>)
[ssl-certificate,ssl-certificate-key]: Set the defaults to #f.
* gnu/tests/web.scm (%nginx-servers): Remove redundant
nginx-server-configuration fields.
* doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Update examples and documentation.
In commit ee17a9e06e, the helpers git-version
and git-file-name removed the need to build version and file name strings
manually for packages that use VCS snapshots.
doc/guix.texi (Version Numbers): Use git-version and git-file-name.
This avoids repeated deprecation messages, particularly while running
'guix system build' or similar.
* guix/gexp.scm (gexp->derivation): Add #:deprecation-warnings. Pass it
to 'compiled-modules'.
(compiled-modules): Add #:deprecation-warnings and honor it.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Update 'gexp->derivation'
documentation.
* guix/packages.scm (patch-and-repack): Pass #:deprecation-warnings #t.
* doc/guix.texi (Version Control Services): Add documentation on the HTTP
backend for git.
* gnu/services/version-control.scm (<git-http-configuration>): New data type.
(git-http-nginx-location-configuration): New helper function.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (xinitrc)[builder](system-profile)
(user-profile): New variables.
(xsession-command, find-session): New procedures.
When FALLBACK-SESSION is #f, find a valid session at run time.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Adjust accordingly, and insist that one
or more window managers must be installed.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (<slim-configuration>): Provide default values
for all fields.
(slim-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Remove 'slim-service' documentation.
Document 'slim-service-type' and 'slim-configuration'.
* gnu/services/desktop.scm (%desktop-services): Use 'slim-service-type'.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (%default-xorg-fonts): New variable.
(xorg-configuration-file): Add #:modules and #:fonts. Rewrite to return
a 'computed-file' that honors MODULES and FONTS.
(xorg-wrapper): Pass #:modules to 'xorg-configuration-file'.
(xorg-start-command): Add #:fonts. Pass #:fonts and #:modules to
'xorg-configuration-file'.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Adjust documentation of 'xorg-start-command'
and 'xorg-configuration-file'.
Ludovic Courtès