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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 964ef6d5f4..830a230bd0 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018 Carlo Zancanaro@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017 Thomas Danckaert@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017 humanitiesNerd@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2021 Christine Lemmer-Webber@* -Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Marius Bakke@* +Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Marius Bakke@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2019, 2020 Hartmut Goebel@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 Maxim Cournoyer@* Copyright @copyright{} 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice@* @@ -7059,9 +7059,10 @@ retrieve. The URL of the Git repository to clone. @item @code{commit} -This string denotes either the commit to fetch (a hexadecimal string, -either the full SHA1 commit or a ``short'' commit string; the latter is -not recommended) or the tag to fetch. +This string denotes either the commit to fetch (a hexadecimal string), +or the tag to fetch. You can also use a ``short'' commit ID or a +@command{git describe} style identifier such as +@code{v1.0.1-10-g58d7909c97}. @item @code{recursive?} (default: @code{#f}) This Boolean indicates whether to recursively fetch Git sub-modules. @@ -7805,11 +7806,6 @@ is useful when a package contains multiple packages and you want to build only one of them. This is equivalent to passing the @code{-p} argument to @code{dune}. -The @code{#:profile} parameter can be passed to specify the -@uref{https://dune.readthedocs.io/en/stable/dune-files.html#profile, -dune build profile}. This is equivalent to passing the @code{--profile} -argument to @code{dune}. Its default value is @code{"release"}. - @end defvr @defvr {Scheme Variable} go-build-system @@ -7833,6 +7829,13 @@ Packages that provide Go libraries should install their source code into the built output. The key @code{#:install-source?}, which defaults to @code{#t}, controls whether or not the source code is installed. It can be set to @code{#f} for packages that only provide executable files. + +Packages can be cross-built, and if a specific architecture or operating +system is desired then the keywords @code{#:goarch} and @code{#:goos} +can be used to force the package to be built for that architecture and +operating system. The combinations known to Go can be found +@url{"https://golang.org/doc/install/source#environment", in their +documentation}. @end defvr @defvr {Scheme Variable} glib-or-gtk-build-system @@ -10760,7 +10763,8 @@ guix build --with-branch=guile-sqlite3=master cuirass @item --with-commit=@var{package}=@var{commit} This is similar to @option{--with-branch}, except that it builds from @var{commit} rather than the tip of a branch. @var{commit} must be a valid -Git commit SHA1 identifier or a tag. +Git commit SHA1 identifier, a tag, or a @command{git describe} style +identifier such as @code{1.0-3-gabc123}. @item --with-patch=@var{package}=@var{file} Add @var{file} to the list of patches applied to @var{package}, where @@ -11710,6 +11714,10 @@ contained in the GnuPG keyring at signatures,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}). @item +@uref{https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/, NonGNU}, selected by the +@code{nongnu} identifier. + +@item @uref{https://stable.melpa.org/packages, MELPA-Stable}, selected by the @code{melpa-stable} identifier. |