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authorDanny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>2018-12-31 00:39:02 +0100
committerDanny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>2019-01-10 03:00:55 +0100
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services: Add docker.
* gnu/services/docker.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Document the service.
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@@ -22118,6 +22118,33 @@ The following is an example @code{dicod-service} configuration.
                     %dicod-database:gcide))))
 @end example
 
+@cindex Docker
+@subsubheading Docker Service
+
+The @code{(gnu services docker)} module provides the following service.
+
+@defvr {Scheme Variable} docker-service-type
+
+This is the type of the service that runs @url{http://www.docker.com,Docker},
+a daemon that can execute application bundles (sometimes referred to as
+``containers'') in isolated environments.
+
+@end defvr
+
+@deftp {Data Type} docker-configuration
+This is the data type representing the configuration of Docker and Containerd.
+
+@table @asis
+
+@item @code{package} (default: @code{docker})
+The Docker package to use.
+
+@item @code{containerd} (default: @var{containerd})
+The Containerd package to use.
+
+@end table
+@end deftp
+
 @node Setuid Programs
 @subsection Setuid Programs