09722b11e5
doc: Add section on installation from a binary tarball.
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* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): New section.
2015-04-15 23:25:04 +02:00
d5f01e48e0
guix package: Add '--do-not-upgrade' option.
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* guix/scripts/package.scm (%options): Add the '--do-not-upgrade' option.
(show-help): Document it.
(options->installable): Add 'do-not-upgrade-regexps' variable.
Use it in 'packages-to-upgrade'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Document the '--do-not-upgrade'
option.
2015-04-14 10:44:19 -04:00
4c9050c63d
doc: Add example showing how to customize 'nscd-service'.
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* doc/guix.texi (Name Service Switch): Add link to nss-mdns. Add
example show how to pass #:name-services to 'nscd-service'.
(Base Services): Add link from 'nscd-service' to the above.
* gnu/services/base.scm (nscd-service): Update docstring accordingly.
2015-04-12 22:34:47 +02:00
9bea87a542
activation: Remove undeclared user accounts and groups.
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Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19795 >.
Reported by David Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>.
* gnu/build/activation.scm (enumerate, current-users, current-groups,
delete-user, delete-group): New procedures.
(activate-users+groups): Add calls to 'delete-user' and
'delete-group'.
* doc/guix.texi (User Accounts): Add a paragraph about statelessness.
Explain that passwords are preserved.
2015-04-08 21:41:04 +02:00
863af4e121
import: Add hackage importer.
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* guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Add hackage.
* guix/scripts/import/hackage.scm: New file.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add guix/scripts/import.scm.
* doc/guix.texi: Add section on 'hackage' importer.
2015-04-08 17:31:11 +02:00
225dafdee7
doc: Refer to "Substitutes" from "Setting Up the Daemon".
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Suggested by Mark H Weaver.
* doc/guix.texi (Setting Up the Daemon): Add xref to "Substitutes".
2015-04-07 22:58:31 +02:00
60142854af
doc: Mention the relation between module names and file names.
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* doc/guix.texi (Package Modules): Mention the relation between module
names and file names.
2015-04-07 22:53:06 +02:00
391bdd8f7f
doc: Mention that the current generation is not deleted.
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* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Mention that the current
generation is not deleted. This is a followup to d26eb84
2015-04-07 22:47:32 +02:00
aff8ce7c74
scripts: Add 'publish' command.
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* guix/scripts/publish.scm: New file.
* po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add it.
* tests/publish.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add script module.
(SCM_TESTS): Add test module.
* doc/guix.texi ("Invoking guix publish"): New node.
2015-04-04 14:16:43 -04:00
14dfdf2e0e
build-system: Add haskell-build-system.
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* guix/build-system/haskell.scm: New file.
* guix/build/haskell-build-system.scm: New file.
* doc/guix.texi: Add section on 'haskell-build-system'.
2015-04-04 09:11:31 +02:00
21cc905ac2
services: lsh: Change #:initialize? to default to #t.
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* gnu/services/ssh.scm (lsh-service): Change #:initialize? to default
to #t.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Remove #:initialize? #t
from example.
(Networking Services): Adjust accordingly.
2015-04-03 22:58:49 +02:00
c22eb9927f
doc: Make it clear that store items must not be deleted by hand.
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* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix gc): Add that this is the only way to
delete files.
2015-04-02 21:44:35 +02:00
1768213c0a
doc: Remove bits about having to create /gnu/store manually.
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* doc/guix.texi (Build Environment Setup): Remove bit about creating
/gnu/store. This is done automatically since 15ddeff
2015-04-02 21:40:01 +02:00
1bb76f7523
services: syslog-service: Add 'config-file' argument.
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* gnu/services/base.scm (syslog-service): Add 'config-file' keyword
argument.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
2015-04-01 20:54:37 +03:00
d9ae938f2c
gexp: Add 'local-file'.
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* guix/gexp.scm (<local-file>): New record type.
(local-file): New procedure.
(local-file-compiler): New compiler.
(gexp->sexp) <struct? thing>: Handle the case where 'lower' returns a
file name.
(text-file*): Update docstring.local-file doc
* tests/gexp.scm ("one local file", "gexp->derivation, local-file"): New
tests.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Mention local files early. Document
'local-file'. Update 'text-file*' documentation.
2015-03-29 22:23:33 +02:00
b39fc6f7bc
doc: Update gexp wrt. extensibility.
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This is a followup to bcb1328
2015-03-29 22:23:33 +02:00
aa4ed92314
services: Add 'lirc-service'.
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* gnu/services/lirc.scm: New file.
* gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Various Services): New node. Document 'lirc-service'.
2015-03-26 15:47:40 +03:00
ec0339cd42
doc: Add section about the test suite.
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* doc/guix.texi (Running the Test Suite): New section.
2015-03-19 23:15:50 +01:00
ff40e9b7e5
gexp: Move the package and origin compilers to (guix packages).
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From now own, (guix packages) depends on (guix gexps); it was the other
way around now. This means that (guix packages) code can use gexps.
* guix/gexp.scm (origin-compiler, package-compiler): Remove.
(default-guile-derivation): New procedure.
(gexp->derivation): Use it instead of 'default-guile' +
'package->derivation'.
* guix/packages.scm (default-guile-derivation): New procedure.
(package-compiler, origin-compiler): New variables.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Mention extensibility.
2015-03-17 22:25:55 +01:00
4bd43bbe73
services: slim: Use /run/current-system/profile/share/xsessions as sessiondir.
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* gnu/services/xorg.scm (<session-type>, %windowmaker-session-type)
(%ratposion-session-type, %sawfish-session-type, %default-xsessions)
(xsessions-directory): Remove.
(slim-service): Remove #:sessions parameter.
[slim.cfg]: Use /run/current-system/profile/share/xsessions as sessiondir.
* doc/guix.texi <X Window>: Adjust accordingly.
2015-03-13 22:40:57 +08:00
84399103da
doc: Suggest to use 'lsh-service' with #:initialize? #t.
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Suggested by Tomáš Čech.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Pass #:initialize? #t
to 'lsh-service'.
2015-03-11 23:25:53 +01:00
e33eea8ffd
Revert "system: Add 'x509-certificates' field, and populate /etc/ssl/certs."
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This reverts commit e979e6dd52
2015-03-03 13:49:12 -05:00
e979e6dd52
system: Add 'x509-certificates' field, and populate /etc/ssl/certs.
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* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[x509-certificates]: New field.
(etc-directory): Add #:x509-certificates parameter and honor it.
(operating-system-etc-directory): Pass #:x509-certificates in
'etc-directory' call.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document
'x509-certificates'.
2015-03-02 22:32:54 +01:00
a21b23d34a
services: slim: Preserve the order of session types.
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That makes WindowMaker the default session, by default.
* gnu/services/xorg.scm (xsessions-directory)[builder]: Prepend a number
in the file name to preserve the order of SESSIONS.
(slim-service): Augment docstring.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Adjust accordingly.
2015-02-26 22:25:15 +01:00
66392e475d
import: cpan: Use corelist to filter dependencies.
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* guix/import/cpan.scm (%corelist): New variable.
(module->dist-name, core-module?): New procedures.
(cpan-module->sexp)[convert-inputs]: Use them. Include "test" dependencies
in converted inputs.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import)[cpan]: Mention corelist filtering.
2015-02-18 23:53:46 -06:00
2d2a53fc24
build-system/perl: Use Build.PL for builds if present.
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* guix/build/perl-build-system.scm (configure): Use Build.PL if present.
(build, check, install): New procedures.
(%standard-phases): Replace build, check, and install phases.
* guix/build-system/perl (perl-build): Add make-maker? and module-build-flags
arguments.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems)[perl-build-system]: Document behavior rsp.
Build.PL and new arguments.
2015-02-18 23:53:46 -06:00
ce45eb4c38
gexp: Add #:graft? parameter to 'gexp->derivation'.
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* guix/gexp.scm (gexp->derivation): Add #:graft? parameter and honor it.
* tests/gexp.scm ("gexp->derivation vs. grafts"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Update 'gexp->derivation'
documentation.
2015-02-13 23:19:49 +01:00
ad3729536a
store: Add optional 'references' parameter to 'text-file'.
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* guix/store.scm (text-file): Add optional 'references' parameter. Pass
it to 'add-text-to-store'.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Adjust accordingly.
2015-02-12 23:43:18 +01:00
c8351d9a40
gexp: Add #:allowed-references parameter to 'gexp->derivation'.
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* guix/gexp.scm (lower-references): New procedure.
(gexp->derivation): Add #:allowed-references and honor it.
* tests/gexp.scm ("gexp->derivation #:allowed-references",
"gexp->derivation #:allowed-references, disallowed"): New tests.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Update 'gexp->derivation' doc.
2015-02-11 22:10:14 +01:00
ab3872de4f
doc: Use @code for the abstract USB image URL.
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Reported by Quentin Pradet <webmasters-comment@gnu.org>.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Use @code instead of @url for the
abstract URL.
2015-02-11 10:36:48 +01:00
5833bf33a2
services: lsh: Add graceful handling of daemonic option.
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* gnu/services/ssh.scm (lsh-service): New #:keys (daemonic?, pid-file?,
pid-file). Build new lshd-command and expand service-requirement
field.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Update accordingly.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2015-02-08 21:52:26 +01:00
a677c7267b
build: Add 'waf-build-system'.
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* guix/build-system/waf.scm,
guix/build/waf-build-system.scm: New files.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document waf-build-system.
2015-02-08 19:21:58 +01:00
027981d6d7
doc: Remove ".ko" extension in 'base-initrd' example.
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Reported by Marek Benc.
* doc/guix.texi (Initial RAM Disk): Remove ".ko" from the 'base-initrd'
example. Add a comment.
2015-02-08 19:00:39 +01:00
cbc538fe69
doc: Document the location of the build directory.
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Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/19771 >.
Reported by Andrei Osipov <andrspv@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document the build directory
location.
2015-02-07 23:16:55 +01:00
95c559c145
doc: Provide a better illustration of Ethernet interface names.
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Reported on #guix.
* doc/guix.texi (System Installation)[USB Stick Installation]: Mention
"eno1" instead of "eth0" and give other examples.
2015-02-06 17:32:17 +01:00
b7d0c494f4
services: Add wicd service.
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* gnu/services/networking.scm (wicd-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
2015-02-04 18:20:17 -05:00
4aee6e6003
services: nscd-service: Add #:name-services parameter.
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* gnu/services/base.scm (nscd-service): Add #:name-services parameter.
In 'start' field, set LD_LIBRARY_PATH based on #:name-services.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
(Name Service Switch): Link to 'nscd-service'.
2015-02-04 22:49:35 +01:00
996ed73948
system: Add bindings to configure libc's NSS.
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* gnu/system/nss.scm: New file.
* gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* gnu.scm (%public-modules): Add it.
* gnu/system.scm (<operating-system>)[name-service-switch]: New field.
(etc-directory): Add #:nss parameter and honor it.
(operating-system-etc-directory): Adjust call accordingly.
* doc/guix.texi (operating-system Reference): Document
'name-service-switch'.
(Name Service Switch): New section.
2015-02-04 22:49:35 +01:00
5ce93d9ade
services: xorg: Add sawfish session.
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* gnu/services/xorg.scm (%sawfish-session-type): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Mention it.
2015-02-03 22:20:49 +08:00
01d8ac64ab
store: Remove 'build-derivations'.
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* guix/store.scm (build-derivations): Remove.
* guix/derivations.scm (build-derivations): Write in terms of
'build-things'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Adjust text accordingly.
2015-02-02 12:46:36 +01:00
2c63619588
doc: Fix typo for 'lsh-service'.
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* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Fix typo in 'lsh-service'
parameters.
2015-01-28 14:04:57 +01:00
8a225c6652
doc: Update USB image size.
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* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Change to --image-size=850MiB.
2015-01-28 10:56:04 +01:00
3a5d914b5e
doc: Change the USB image file name to 'gsd-usb-install*'.
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* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Change the file name to
'gsd-usb-install-*'.
2015-01-27 21:32:07 +01:00
b1e95eca07
doc: Update "Limitations" section.
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* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Mention Xfce. Update package
count.
2015-01-27 10:24:35 +01:00
873c4085c8
doc: Expound a bit on 'guix lint'.
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* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix lint): Give examples of checkers.
2015-01-26 23:45:27 +01:00
ffc3a02b5a
services: xorg: Define the <session-type> record type.
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* 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
02bb6b45e4
services: guix: #:authorize-hydra-key? now defaults to #t.
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* gnu/services/base.scm (guix-service): Change AUTHORIZE-HYDRA-KEY?
default value to #t.
2015-01-23 23:49:24 +01:00
80ae897f01
doc: Mention that guix.el works out-of-the-box on GSD.
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* doc/emacs.texi (Emacs Initial Setup): Mention that it works
out-of-the-box on GSD.
2015-01-23 16:29:20 +01:00
de71cc4f83
doc: Update USB installation image name.
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* doc/guix.texi (System Installation): Change image name to guix-usb-*.
2015-01-23 10:17:52 +01:00
3ca2731c20
doc: Introduce the Guix System Distribution.
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* 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