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2018-09-07Add 'guix describe'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/describe.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it. (SH_TESTS): Add tests/guix-describe.sh. * po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add it. * guix/scripts/pull.scm (display-profile-content): Export. * guix/describe.scm (current-profile, current-profile-entries): Export. * tests/guix-describe.sh: New file. * doc/guix.texi (Features): Mention 'guix pull' and provenance tracking. (Invoking guix pull): Link to 'guix describe'. (Channels): Likewise. (Invoking guix describe): New node.
2018-09-07pull: Add '--profile'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/pull.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--profile'. (build-and-install): Change 'config-dir' argument to 'profile'. (guix-pull): Honor '--profile'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Document it.
2018-09-06doc: Update hpcguix-web configuration documentation.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Document 'channels' and 'package-list-expiration'.
2018-09-06services: hpcguix-web: Set SSL_CERT_DIR.Ludovic Courtès
Previously Git pulls over HTTPS would fail with: guix/git.scm:132:7: In procedure update-cached-checkout: Throw to key `git-error' with args `(#<<git-error> code: -17 message: "the SSL certificate is invalid" class: 16>)'. * gnu/services/web.scm (hpcguix-web-shepherd-service): Pass "SSL_CERT_DIR=/etc/ssl/certs". * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Mention certificates.
2018-09-04Switch to Guile-Gcrypt.Ludovic Courtès
This removes (guix hash) and (guix pk-crypto), which now live as part of Guile-Gcrypt (version 0.1.0.) * guix/gcrypt.scm, guix/hash.scm, guix/pk-crypto.scm, tests/hash.scm, tests/pk-crypto.scm: Remove. * configure.ac: Test for Guile-Gcrypt. Remove LIBGCRYPT and LIBGCRYPT_LIBDIR assignments. * m4/guix.m4 (GUIX_ASSERT_LIBGCRYPT_USABLE): Remove. * README: Add Guile-Gcrypt to the dependencies; move libgcrypt as "required unless --disable-daemon". * doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Likewise. * gnu/packages/bash.scm, guix/derivations.scm, guix/docker.scm, guix/git.scm, guix/http-client.scm, guix/import/cpan.scm, guix/import/cran.scm, guix/import/crate.scm, guix/import/elpa.scm, guix/import/gnu.scm, guix/import/hackage.scm, guix/import/texlive.scm, guix/import/utils.scm, guix/nar.scm, guix/pki.scm, guix/scripts/archive.scm, guix/scripts/authenticate.scm, guix/scripts/download.scm, guix/scripts/hash.scm, guix/scripts/pack.scm, guix/scripts/publish.scm, guix/scripts/refresh.scm, guix/scripts/substitute.scm, guix/store.scm, guix/store/deduplication.scm, guix/tests.scm, tests/base32.scm, tests/builders.scm, tests/challenge.scm, tests/cpan.scm, tests/crate.scm, tests/derivations.scm, tests/gem.scm, tests/nar.scm, tests/opam.scm, tests/pki.scm, tests/publish.scm, tests/pypi.scm, tests/store-deduplication.scm, tests/store.scm, tests/substitute.scm: Adjust imports. * gnu/system/vm.scm: Likewise. (guile-sqlite3&co): Rename to... (gcrypt-sqlite3&co): ... this. Add GUILE-GCRYPT. (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm)[config]: Remove. (iso9660-image)[config]: Remove. (qemu-image)[config]: Remove. (system-docker-image)[config]: Remove. * guix/scripts/pack.scm: Adjust imports. (guile-sqlite3&co): Rename to... (gcrypt-sqlite3&co): ... this. Add GUILE-GCRYPT. (self-contained-tarball)[build]: Call 'make-config.scm' without #:libgcrypt argument. (squashfs-image)[libgcrypt]: Remove. [build]: Call 'make-config.scm' without #:libgcrypt. (docker-image)[config, json]: Remove. [build]: Add GUILE-GCRYPT to the extensions Remove (guix config) from the imported modules. * guix/self.scm (specification->package): Remove "libgcrypt", add "guile-gcrypt". (compiled-guix): Remove #:libgcrypt. [guile-gcrypt]: New variable. [dependencies]: Add it. [*core-modules*]: Remove #:libgcrypt from 'make-config.scm' call. Add #:extensions. [*config*]: Remove #:libgcrypt from 'make-config.scm' call. (%dependency-variables): Remove %libgcrypt. (make-config.scm): Remove #:libgcrypt. * build-aux/build-self.scm (guile-gcrypt): New variable. (make-config.scm): Remove #:libgcrypt. (build-program)[fake-gcrypt-hash]: New variable. Add (gcrypt hash) to the imported modules. Adjust load path assignments. * gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix)[propagated-inputs]: Add GUILE-GCRYPT. [arguments]: In 'wrap-program' phase, add GUILE-GCRYPT to the search path.
2018-09-03Fix some typos.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (Sound Services, DNS Services): Fix typos. * gnu/packages/cpp.scm (json-modern-cxx)[description]: Likewise. * gnu/packages/emacs.scm (emacs-fancy-narrow)[synopsis, description]: Likewise. Edit & mark up while we're here. * gnu/packages/mail.scm (alot)[synopsis, description]: Ditto.
2018-09-02Add (guix channels) and use it in (guix scripts pull).Ludovic Courtès
* guix/channels.scm: New file. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it. * guix/scripts/pull.scm: Use it. (%default-options): Remove 'repository-url' and 'ref'. (show-help, %options): Add '--channels'. (%self-build-file, %pull-version, build-from-source) (whole-package-for-legacy, derivation->manifest-entry): Remove. These now exist in a similar form in (guix channels). (build-and-install): Change 'source' to 'instances'. Remove #:url, #:branch, and #:commit. Rewrite using 'channel-instances->manifest'. (channel-list): New procedure. (guix-pull): Parameterize %REPOSITORY-CACHE-DIRECTORY. Call 'honor-lets-encrypt-certificates!' unconditionally. Load ~/.config/guix/channels.scm. Rewrite to use (guix channels). [use-le-certs?]: Remove. * po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add (guix channels). * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Group the description of '--url', '--commit', and '--branch'. Remove mention of 'GUIX_PULL_URL'. Add references to "Channels". Document '--channels'. (Channels): New node. (Defining Packages): Link to "Channels" instead of "Package Modules". (Invoking guix edit): Link to "Package Modules" instead of "Defining Packages". (Package Modules): Document both GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH and channels.
2018-08-30import: pypi: Support recursive importing.Ricardo Wurmus
* guix/import/pypi.scm (guess-requirements): Use upstream names. (compute-inputs): Return the upstream dependency names as an additional value. (make-pypi-sexp): Likewise. (pypi->guix-package): Memoize it. (pypi-recursive-import): New procedure. * guix/scripts/import/pypi.scm (show-help, %options): Accept "recursive" option. (guix-import-pypi): Use pypi-recursive-import. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it.
2018-08-30import: stackage: Support recursive importing.Ricardo Wurmus
* guix/import/hackage.scm (hackage-name->package-name): Export procedure. * guix/import/stackage.scm (lts-info-packages-lts-info): Fix match expression. (stackage-recursive-import): New procedure. (stackage->guix-package): Memoize results. * guix/scripts/import/stackage.scm (show-help, %options, guix-import-stackage): Support recursive importing. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document option.
2018-08-30services: Add ddclient service.Oleg Pykhalov
* gnu/services/dns.scm (ddclient-configuration, ddclient-service-type): New variables. (uglify-field-name, serialize-field, serialize-boolean, serialize-integer, serialize-string, serialize-list, serialize-extra-options, ddclient-activation, ddclient-shepherd-service, generate-ddclient-documentation): New procedures. * doc/guix.texi (DNS Services): Document it.
2018-08-28services: openssh: Add 'log-level' field.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/ssh.scm (<openssh-configuration>)[log-level]: New field. (openssh-config-file): Honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
2018-08-28services: tor: Make it easier to use UNIX sockets.Chris Marusich
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it, and mention that tor-service is deprecated. * gnu/services/networking.scm (<tor-configuration>) <socks-socket-type>: New field. (tor-configuration->torrc): When socks-socket-type is 'unix, set SocksPort to UNIX domain socket /var/run/tor/socks-sock and set UnixSocksGroupWritable to 1. * gnu/tests/networking.scm (%tor-os/unix-socks-socket): Instead of using a custom config file, just set socks-socket-type to 'unix.
2018-08-20doc: Remove extra space before colon in menu entries.Ludovic Courtès
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/32473>. Reported by HiPhish <hiphish@posteo.de>. * doc/guix.texi (Top, Defining Packages): In menu, remove extra space before "::".
2018-08-16doc: Fix typo.Julien Lepiller
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Add missing 'you' and fix word order.
2018-08-16gnu: services: Add pcscd service.Arun Isaac
* gnu/services/security-token.scm: New file. * gnu/tests/security-token.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Register new files. * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Document the service.
2018-08-15doc: Replace reference to deprecated title field.Julien Lepiller
* doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation): Use file-system-label instead of the title field.
2018-08-15doc: Fix typo.Julien Lepiller
* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Add missing 'to'.
2018-08-13services: cgit: Disable repo booleans having a global counterpart.Clément Lassieur
Otherwise the global counterpart is never taken into account. * doc/guix.texi (Version Control Services): Update accordingly. * gnu/services/cgit.scm (repo-boolean?, serialize-repo-boolean): Use the DEFINE-MAYBE macro to allow for the 'disabled value. (repository-cgit-configuration)[enable-commit-graph?, enable-log-filecount?, enable-log-linecount?, enable-remote-branches?, enable-subject-links?, enable-html-serving?]: Change default value to 'disabled.
2018-08-11import: hackage: Support recursive importing.Ricardo Wurmus
* guix/import/hackage.scm (hackage-recursive-import): New procedure. (hackage-module->sexp): Return dependencies alongside dependencies. (hackage->guix-package): Memoize results. * guix/scripts/import/hackage.scm (show-help, %options, guix-import-hackage): Support recursive importing. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document option.
2018-08-09doc: Fix syntax error.Marius Bakke
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Escape newline between keyword arguments.
2018-07-30doc: Fix Cuirass URL.Clément Lassieur
* doc/guix.texi (Continuous Integration): Fix Cuirass URL.
2018-07-29services: openssh: Add forwarding options.Eric Brown
* gnu/services/ssh.scm (<openssh-configuration>)[allow-agent-forwarding?] [allow-tcp-forwarding?, gateway-ports?]: New fields. (openssh-config-file): Handle them. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Adjust accordingly. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2018-07-28doc: Clarify some of guix-daemon's GC options.Chris Marusich
Reported by Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar@gmail.com>. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Fix an incorrect statement regarding --gc-keep-outputs. Add a little to the description of this option and --gc-keep-derivations.
2018-07-25gnu: Add hplip-minimal.Efraim Flashner
* gnu/packages/cups.scm (hplip-minimal): New variable. * gnu/packages/scanner.scm (sane-backends)[inputs]: Replace hplip with hplip-minimal. * doc/guix.texi (Printing Services): Change example code to use hplip-minimal in place of hplip. Add note explaining when use hplip.
2018-07-23build-system: Add 'guile-build-system'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build-system/guile.scm, guix/build/guile-build-system.scm: New files. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document 'guile-build-system'.
2018-07-17doc: Remove the documentation about Cuirass' load-path.Clément Lassieur
* doc/guix.texi (Continuous Integration): Remove the load-path field.
2018-07-13pull: Use (guix inferior) to display new and upgraded packages.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/pull.scm (display-profile-content): Call 'display-generation'. (display-new/upgraded-packages, display-profile-content-diff): New procedures. (process-query)[list-generation]: Remove. [list-generations]: New procedure. Adjust accordingly. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Update example of '-l'.
2018-07-13Add (guix inferior) and (guix scripts repl).Ludovic Courtès
* guix/inferior.scm, guix/scripts/repl.scm, tests/inferior.scm: New files. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add 'guix/scripts/repl.scm' and 'guix/inferior.scm'. (SCM_TESTS): Add 'tests/inferior.scm'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix repl): New node.
2018-07-13services: mcron: Add 'schedule' action.Ludovic Courtès
Inspired by <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2018-07/msg00035.html>. * gnu/services/mcron.scm (shepherd-schedule-action): New procedure. (mcron-shepherd-services): Add 'actions' field. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-mcron-test)["schedule action"]: New test. * doc/guix.texi (Scheduled Job Execution): Mention 'herd schedule'.
2018-07-13services: shepherd: Support custom actions.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/shepherd.scm (<shepherd-service>)[actions]: New field. (<shepherd-action>): New record type. (shepherd-service-file): Pass #:actions to 'make'. * doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services): Document custom actions.
2018-07-12gexp: Allow bytevector as content of `plain-file'.Jan Nieuwenhuizen
This allows for using a package source directly from git, doing something like (define (command->bytevector command) (let ((port (apply open-pipe* OPEN_READ command))) (let ((output (get-bytevector-all port))) (close-port port) output))) (define-public hello-git (package (name "hello") (version "git") (source (let* ((commit "stable-2.0") (content (command->bytevector `("git" "archive" "--format" "tar" "--prefix" ,(string-append commit "/") ,commit))) (file-name (string-append "hello-" commit))) (plain-file file-name content))) ... )) * guix/gexp.scm (<plain-file>): Also allow bytevector content. (plain-file-compiler): Handle bytevector content. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Describe plain-file now also taking bytevectors.
2018-07-12store: Add `binary-file'.Jan Nieuwenhuizen
* guix/store.scm (binary-file): New function. * doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Describe binary-file.
2018-07-11import: gem: Add recursive import.Oleg Pykhalov
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document gem recursive import. * guix/import/gem.scm (gem->guix-package): Return package and dependencies values. (gem-recursive-import): New procedure. * guix/scripts/import/gem.scm (show-help, %options): Add recursive option. (guix-import-gem): Use 'gem-recursive-import'. * tests/gem.scm (test-json): Rename to 'test-foo-json'. ("gem->guix-package"): Use 'test-foo-json'. (test-bar-json, test-bundler-json): New variables. ("gem-recursive-import"): New test.
2018-07-10guix: Add opam importer.Julien Lepiller
* guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Add opam. * guix/scripts/import/opam.scm: New file. * guix/import/opam.scm: New file. * tests/opam.scm: New file. * Makefile.am: Add them. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it.
2018-07-09doc: Use https://alpha.gnu.org instead of FTP.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation) (USB Stick and DVD Installation, Running GuixSD in a VM): Use "https://alpha.gnu.org" instead of the now deprecated FTP URLs.
2018-07-09doc: Fix FTP link in documentation.EuAndreh
The current incorrect link at: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/guix.html#Running-GuixSD-in-a-VM. I looked for other instances of this mistake in the docs, but I could't find any. * doc/guix.texi: fix link to GuixSD VM image in FTP server. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2018-07-09doc: Fix syntax error and remove trailing whitespace.Ricardo Wurmus
This is a follow-up to commit a33652ee336ae9a5d2ab5fd54bf2397caec42a0e. * doc/guix.texi (Prometheus Node Exporter Service): Remove trailing whitespace and change "defvr" to "defvar".
2018-07-09services: Add prometheus-node-exporter-service-type.Gábor Boskovits
* gnu/services/monitoring.scm (prometheus-node-exporter-service-type): New variable. (<prometheus-node-exporter-configuration>): New record type. (prometheus-node-exporter-shepherd-service): New procedure. * gnu/doc/guix.texi (Monitoring Services): Document it. * gnu/tests/monitoring.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add test module.
2018-07-07doc: Fix typo.Oleg Pykhalov
* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Fix ‘the’ typo.
2018-07-06Merge branch 'version-0.15.0'Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-05doc: Mention translations of the manual.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Top): Add note about l10n. * doc/htmlxref.cnf: Add "guix.fr".
2018-07-05doc: Update package count.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Update number.
2018-07-05doc: Mention ARM and AArch64 bootloaders.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Bootloader Configuration): Mention ARM and AArch64. Add missing uses of @code.
2018-07-05doc: Improve UEFI/BIOS bootloader documentation.Ludovic Courtès
Partly fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/30312>. * doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Add note on how to choose between UEFI and BIOS. (Using the Configuration System)[Bootloader]: New subsubsection. (Bootloader Configuration): Expound on the bootloader type and target. * gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Switch to UEFI. * gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl: Explicitly mention "legacy" and "BIOS" in the comments.
2018-07-05Don't force colour in aliases.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* gnu/system/shadow.scm (default-skeletons): Substitute ‘--color=auto’ for ‘--color’ (which implies ‘=always’) in aliases. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Also adjust examples as that makes more sense.
2018-06-27doc: Specify Guile-SQLite3 minimum version.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Specify the minimum guile-sqlite3 version. * README (Requirements): Likewise.
2018-06-27doc: Private key passphrases are not supported.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Note this.
2018-06-26doc: Minor improvements to Power Management Services.Nicolas Goaziou
* doc/guix.texi (Top): Improve summary. (Power Management Services): Use proper titlecase for section. Add index entries and sub-sections.
2018-06-26doc: Use a consistent partitioning scheme.Marius Bakke
* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Consistently refer to the ESP as /dev/sda1; root file system as /dev/sda2; and swap as /dev/sda3.
2018-06-25doc: Add an example of ~/.asoundrc file for ALSA configuration.宋文武
* doc/guix.texi (Sound Services): Improve it and add an example of ~/.asoundrc file.
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