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Marius Bakke 8ea98ee10c
doc: Update for UEFI systems.
* doc/guix.texi (USB Stick Installation): Mention UEFI.
(Preparing for Installation): Add notes about EFI System Partition, and
mounting partitions before init.
(Proceeding with the Installation): Mention the GRUB-EFI package.
(Using the Configuration System): Lightweight desktop is now a UEFI system.
(GRUB Configuration): Expand on package field. Add indexes.
* gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl: Adjust to native EFI configuration.
2017-05-19 13:52:49 +02:00
Marius Bakke c80cd4dfb4
install: Enable SSH in installation image.
* gnu/system/install.scm (%installation-services): Add OPENSSH-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation)[Networking]: Document it.
2017-05-18 01:00:53 +02:00
Leo Famulari 4b236c88ea
maint: The 'release' target builds a VM image.
* 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.
2017-05-17 14:12:51 -04:00
Andy Patterson 8a3814cdc5
doc: Update the documentation for the asdf build systems.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Remove the no-longer relevant parts about
naming inputs.  Add documentation for the new parameters #:asd-system-name and
 #:test-asd-file.
2017-05-16 15:18:16 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 0e2bfa3ae1
doc: Mention 'sync' after 'dd'.
Suggested by librenoob on #guix.

* doc/guix.texi (USB Stick Installation): Add 'sync' invocation.
2017-05-15 23:55:10 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès b7ebcfe352
doc: Mention 'GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH' in "Defining Packages".
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Mention 'GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH'.
2017-05-15 23:55:10 +02:00
Ricardo Wurmus 6365733555
doc: Document certificate environment variable needed for R.
* doc/guix.texi (X.509 Certificates): Document R as a special case.
2017-05-15 21:22:05 +02:00
Christopher Allan Webber d7fa39ccec
services: Add 'thermald-service-type'.
* gnu/services/pm.scm (<thermald-configuration>): New record type.
(thermald-shepherd-service, thermald-service-type): New variables.
* doc/guix.texi (Thermal Management): New section documenting thermald.
2017-05-14 18:56:32 -05:00
Leo Famulari e0b2e93005
system: grub: Expose GRUB's interactive interface settings.
* gnu/system/grub.scm (<grub-configuration>): Add new fields
terminal-outputs, terminal-inputs, serial-unit, and serial-speed.
(grub-setup-io, setup-gfxterm): New procedures.
* doc/guix.texi (GRUB Configuration): Document the new fields.
2017-05-14 14:12:26 -04:00
Leo Famulari 4100698d93
doc: Suggest a network test command that will definitely be available.
* doc/guix.texi (Running GuixSD in a VM): Suggest the use of `guix
download` to test network connectivity.
2017-05-14 13:07:41 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès 916b5eba0d
doc: Document the branching and rebuild scheduling strategy.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Document the branching
scheme.
2017-05-13 22:25:23 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 0be9b4a9c1
doc: Update "Limitations".
* doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Mention LXDE; increase the package
count; reword sentence about services.
2017-05-13 00:03:46 +02:00
Roel Janssen 5899fafbfe
graph: Add Cypher backend.
* guix/graph.scm (%cypher-backend): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi: Add documentation for the Cypher backend of 'guix graph'.
2017-05-11 16:17:49 +02:00
Hartmut Goebel 8df64f7384
ant-build-system: Allow specifying source directory.
* guix/build-system/ant.scm (ant-build),
guix/build/ant-build-system.scm (default-build.xml): Add parameter
source-dir.
* guix/build/ant-build-system.scm (configure): Pass source-dir on to
default-build.xml.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document it.

Co-authored-by: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
2017-05-10 17:59:22 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 4902d3c4e0
pull: Honor the standard build options.
Reported by Niall Dooley <dooleyn@gmail.com>
in <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2017-05/msg00038.html>.

* guix/scripts/pull.scm (%options): Add --dry-run and all of
%STANDARD-BUILD-OPTIONS.
(show-help): Add call to 'show-build-options-help'.
(%default-options): Add 'system', 'substitutes?', 'graft?',
'max-silent-time', and 'verbosity'.
(guix-pull)[parse-options]: Remove.
Use 'parse-command-line' instead.  Honor --dry-run.
2017-05-09 18:08:24 +02:00
Julien Lepiller fe0915cf24
doc: Document (list package output) syntax in operanting-system-packages.
* doc/guix.texi (Globally-Visible Packages): Document (PACKAGE OUTPUT) syntax.
2017-05-06 10:02:26 +02:00
Alex Kost 8ca0c88a89
doc: Add references to Emacs-Guix manual.
* doc/htmlxref.cnf: Add links to the real manual.
* doc/contributing.texi (Formatting Code): Add reference to it.
* doc/guix.texi (Package Management): Likewise.
2017-05-04 22:45:53 +03:00
humanitiesNerd fc06b15e86
doc: Add 'Debugging Build Failures' node.
* doc/guix.texi (Debugging Build Failures): New node.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-05-03 23:50:15 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès e30c2be10d
packages: Remove support for PACKAGE-VERSION deprecated syntax.
This syntax had been deprecated since 2016-02-28.

* gnu/packages.scm (%find-package): Remove #:fallback? parameter and handling.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Remove test for "time-1.7" syntax.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix lint): Update 'guix lint' output in example.
2017-05-01 17:27:54 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 6d1a5e5ffd
refresh: Report packages using the "@" syntax.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (list-dependents)[full-name]: New procedure.
Use 'full-name' instead of 'package-full-name'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Adjust example accordingly.
2017-05-01 16:38:30 +02:00
Julien Lepiller 5a10cd4736
gnu: services: Create logs directory.
* gnu/services/web.scm (nginx-activation): Create logs directory so nginx can
log its startup messages before it loads its configuration.
2017-05-01 09:57:03 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 285f63e805
store: Support 'ssh://' URIs in 'GUIX_DAEMON_SOCKET'.
This allows 'guix' commands to talk to a remote store over SSH.

* guix/store.scm (connect-to-daemon)[connect]: Call 'resolve-interface'
for unknown URI schemes.
* guix/store/ssh.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store): Document it.  Mark remote access as
experimental.
2017-04-21 19:17:36 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 3dff90ce34
store: Add support for remote connections via 'guix://' URIs.
* guix/store.scm (open-inet-socket): New procedure.
(connect-to-daemon): Support the 'guix' URI scheme.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store): Document it.
2017-04-21 17:23:37 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 1397b422e2
store: 'GUIX_DAEMON_SOCKET' can now be a URI.
* guix/store.scm (%daemon-socket-file): Rename to...
(%daemon-socket-uri): ... this.
(connect-to-daemon): New procedure.
(open-connection): Rename 'file' to 'uri'.  Use 'connect-to-daemon'
instead of 'open-unix-domain-socket'.
* guix/tests.scm (open-connection-for-tests): Rename 'file' to 'uri'.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Add tests.
* tests/store.scm ("open-connection with file:// URI"): New tests.
2017-04-21 17:23:37 +02:00
Carlo Zancanaro 63422bbb0a
doc: Update exim service documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Update exim service documentation to remove
mail-aliases, add mail-aliases-service-type documentation.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-19 23:43:51 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès a35136cb56
services: guix-publish: Add 'cache', 'workers', and 'ttl' config knobs.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-publish-configuration>)[cache, workers,
ttl]: New fields.
(guix-publish-shepherd-service): Honor them.
(guix-publish-activation): New procedure.
(guix-publish-service-type): Extend ACTIVATION-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
2017-04-19 17:51:39 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès d72b42064b
publish: Remove expired cache entries when '--ttl' is used.
* guix/scripts/publish.scm (narinfo-files): New procedure.
(render-narinfo/cached)[delete-file]: New procedure.  Add call to
'maybe-remove-expired-cache-entries'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Document the interation between
--cache and --ttl.
2017-04-18 23:19:30 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 00753f7038
publish: Add '--cache' and '--workers'.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/26201>.
Reported by <dian_cecht@zoho.com>.

These options allow nars to be "baked" off-line and cached instead of
being compressed on the fly.  As a side-effect, this allows us to
provide a 'Content-Length' header for nars.

* guix/scripts/publish.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--cache' and
'--workers'.
(%default-options): Add 'workers'.
(nar-cache-file, narinfo-cache-file, run-single-baker): New procedures.
(single-baker): New macro.
(render-narinfo/cached, bake-narinfo+nar)
(render-nar/cached): New procedures.
(make-request-handler): Add #:cache and #:pool parameters and honor
them.
(run-publish-server): Likewise.
(guix-publish): Honor '--cache' and '--workers'.
* tests/publish.scm ("with cache"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Document it.
2017-04-18 23:18:41 +02:00
Mathieu Othacehe f8818360d5
doc: Replace --no-grub by --no-bootloader.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/26551>.

Followup to a9eadc06ac.

* doc/guix.texi: Replace all references to "--no-grub" by
"--no-bootloader".

Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
2017-04-18 16:35:28 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 3d3c565008
services: Add a default value to various service types.
* gnu/services/admin.scm (rottlog-service-type)[default-value]: New
field.
* gnu/services/base.scm (guix-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(guix-publish-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* gnu/services/cups.scm (cups-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* gnu/services/dict.scm (dicod-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* gnu/services/mcron.scm (mcron-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (<tor-configuration>)[config-file]: Add
default value.
(tor-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(<bitlbee-configuration>)[interface, port, extra-settings]: Add default
values.
(bitlbee-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(wpa-supplicant-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(tlp-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(openssh-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services, Log Rotation)
(Networking Services, Printing Services):
(Power management Services): Adjust examples accordingly.
2017-04-16 00:48:08 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 1bb895eabf
services: Service types can now specify a default value for instances.
* gnu/services.scm (&no-default-value): New variable.
(<service-type>)[default-value]: New field.
(<service>): Rename constructor from 'service' to 'make-service'.
(service): New macro.
(%service-with-default-value): New procedure.
(&missing-value-service-error): New error condition.
* tests/services.scm ("services, default value"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Types and Services): Document 'default-value'.
(Service Reference): Explain default values.
2017-04-16 00:48:08 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès efe7d19a9e
services: 'service-parameters' becomes 'service-value'.
* gnu/services.scm (<service>)[parameters]: Rename to...
[value]: ... this.
Change calls to 'service-parameters' to 'service-value'.
* gnu/system.scm, gnu/tests/base.scm,
guix/scripts/system.scm, tests/services.scm: Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Adjust accordingly.
2017-04-16 00:48:07 +02:00
Ben Sturmfels fb4d6f6c2a
doc: Update Python Modules subtitle to refer to Monty Python.
* doc/guix.texi (Packaging Guidelines): Update Python Modules subtitle.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-11 18:03:35 +02:00
Chris Marusich 8bc2183fe5
monads: Improve mlet, mlet*, and mbegin documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad) <mlet, mlet*, mbegin>: Clarify
their intended usage.
* guix/monads.scm (mbegin): Update docstring accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-08 14:40:51 +02:00
Chris Marusich 60a9fcb137
monads, doc: Improve mwhen and munless documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad) <mwhen, munless>: Document them.
* guix/monads.scm (mwhen, munless): Clarify their intended use.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-08 14:40:51 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 1165b08f86
build: Include 'glibc-utf8-locales' in the binary tarball.
* Makefile.am (guix-binary.%.tar.xz): Add 'glibc-utf8-locales' and
'glibc-final' to the 'guix pack' command line.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Mention 'etc/profile'.
2017-04-07 23:30:38 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 83cfa0247b
pack: Add '--expression'.
* guix/scripts/pack.scm (%options, show-help): Add '--expression'.
(guix-pack)[maybe-package-argument]: New procedure.
Use it, and remove variable 'specs'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Document '--expression'.
2017-04-07 23:30:38 +02:00
Chris Marusich 5ea69d9a56
system: Support the --root option in 'guix system'.
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/26271>.

* guix/scripts/system.scm (perform-action): Add #:gc-root parameter and
honor it.
(show-help): Document the --root option.
(%options): Add 'root'.
(process-action): Pass 'root' option to perform-action as #:gc-root.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document '--root'.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-06 10:24:32 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 31f1f593fb
doc: Add "Documentation" section.
* doc/guix.texi (Documentation): New node.
2017-04-05 22:45:42 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès f37f2b83fa
packages: Add 'package-mapping' and base 'package-input-rewriting' on it.
* guix/packages.scm (package-mapping): New procedure.
(package-input-rewriting): Rewrite in terms of 'package-mapping'.
* tests/packages.scm ("package-mapping"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Document it.
2017-04-05 22:45:41 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès 2a0d5de5a9
Merge branch 'core-updates' 2017-04-03 00:13:06 +02:00
Clément Lassieur deb3618810
services: dovecot: Fix passwd and userdb 'args' types.
* gnu/services/mail.scm (passwd-configuration)[args]
(userdb-configuration)[args]: Change type from 'free-form-args' to
'space-separated-string-list'.
* doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Document it.
2017-04-01 14:38:10 +02:00
Eric Bavier 9fc221b58c
doc: Fix typos.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems)[ocaml-build-system]: Fix typo.
(Log Rotation)[periodic-rotations]: ditto.
(Database Services)[redis-service-type]: ditto.
(OpenSMTPD Service)[opensmtpd-configuration]: ditto.
(VPN Services)[OpenVPN]: ditto.
(Power management Services)[tlp-configuration]: ditto.
(Git daemon service)[git-daemon-service]: ditto.
(Running GuixSD in a VM): ditto.
* gnu/services/pm.scm (tlp-configuration)[runtime-pm-blacklist]: Fix typo.
* gnu/services/vpn.scm (openvpn-client-configuration)[status]: ditto.
2017-03-31 20:55:05 -05:00
Huang Ying 9af7ecd959
services: dicod: Allow the configuration of "handlers".
* gnu/services/dict.scm (<dicod-configuration>)[handlers]: New field.
(<dicod-handler>): New record type.
(<dicod-database>): Add fields.
(dicod-configuration-file): Support convert handlers and enhanced databases.
configuration to config file.
* doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Update accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-01 00:45:18 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès be2ba697bd
doc: Remove extraneous "See" before @xref.
* doc/guix.texi (GNU Distribution): Add extraneous "See".
2017-03-29 21:30:45 +02:00
Leo Famulari c17383f400
Merge branch 'master' into core-updates 2017-03-27 21:19:38 -04:00
Thomas Danckaert 9260b9d100
services: Add inetd-service-type.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (<inetd-configuration>, <inetd-entry>): New
record types.
(inetd-config-file, inetd-shepherd-service): New procedures.
(inetd-service-type): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
* gnu/tests/networking.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk: Add it.
2017-03-24 17:45:56 +01:00
Mathieu Othacehe 1c17a863f6
doc: Re-generate openvpn service documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (VPN Services): Generate documentation with
generate-openvpn-server-documentation and
generate-openvpn-client-documentation helpers and guile 2.1.7.

Signed-off-by: Clément Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org>
2017-03-24 16:09:18 +01:00
Mathieu Othacehe bfbf6e1e10
gnu: Add tlp service.
* gnu/services/pm.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add gnu/services/tlp.scm.
* doc/guix.texi (Power management Services): New section.

Signed-off-by: Clément Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org>
2017-03-24 16:09:17 +01:00
Ludovic Courtès 697ddb8850
services: guix-publish: Add 'compression-level' and 'nar-path' fields.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-publish-configuration>)[compression-level,
nar-path]: New fields.
(guix-publish-shepherd-service): Honor them.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document them.
2017-03-24 00:23:29 +01:00