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2022-05-31gnu: Remove wicd.Maxim Cournoyer
The last release is from 2017, stuck on Python 2. * gnu/packages/wicd.scm: Delete file. * gnu/packages/patches/wicd-bitrate-none-fix.patch: Delete file. * gnu/packages/patches/wicd-get-selected-profile-fix.patch: Likewise. * gnu/packages/patches/wicd-urwid-1.3.patch: Likewise. * gnu/packages/patches/wicd-wpa2-ttls.patch: Likewise. * gnu/local.mk: De-register them. * gnu/services/networking.scm: Remove wicd service... * doc/guix.texi: ... and its documentation. * gnu/system/linux-container.scm (containerized-operating-system) <services-to-drop>: Remove wicd-service-type.
2022-05-22doc: Fix typos.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (Guix Services): Fix ‘coresponding’ typo. (Using cross-compilation): Fix ‘mecanism’ typo. (Desktop Services): Fix ‘superceeded’ typo. * doc/contributing.texi (Translating Guix): Fix ‘everytime’ typo.
2022-05-25platforms: Remove the s390x platform.Mathieu Othacehe
Turns out this platform doesn't have a bootstrap tarball and should be considered as not supported for now. * guix/platforms/s390.scm: Remove it. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Adapt it. * doc/guix.texi (Foreign Architectures): Ditto.
2022-05-25gnu: guix-build-coordinator: Update to 0-53.3de63f1.Christopher Baines
* gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix-build-coordinator): Update to 0-53.3de63f1. * gnu/services/guix.scm (guix-build-coordinator-queue-builds-configuration-guix-data-service-build-server-id): New procedure. (guix-build-coordinator-queue-builds-shepherd-services): Use the guix-data-service-build-server-id. * doc/guix.texi (Guix Build Coordinator): Document the new queue builds configuration field.
2022-05-25doc: Improve the Foreign Architectures section.Mathieu Othacehe
* doc/guix.texi (Foreign Architectures): Capitalize the chapter title, remove most of "GNU Guix" occurences and other small improvements.
2022-05-25Move (gnu platform) and (gnu platforms ...) to guix/.Josselin Poiret
* gnu/platform.scm: * gnu/platforms/arm.scm: * gnu/platforms/hurd.scm: * gnu/platforms/mips.scm: * gnu/platforms/powerpc.scm: * gnu/platforms/riscv.scm: * gnu/platforms/s390.scm: * gnu/platforms/x86.scm: Move to guix/. * Makefile.am: * doc/guix.texi (Porting to a New Platform): * etc/release-manifest.scm: * gnu/ci.scm: * gnu/image.scm: * gnu/local.mk: * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm: * gnu/packages/bootstrap.scm: * gnu/packages/cross-base.scm: * gnu/packages/instrumentation.scm: * gnu/packages/linux.scm: * gnu/system/image.scm: * gnu/system/images/hurd.scm: * gnu/system/images/novena.scm: * gnu/system/images/pine64.scm: * gnu/system/images/pinebook-pro.scm: * gnu/system/images/rock64.scm: * guix/scripts/build.scm: * guix/scripts/system.scm: * guix/self.scm: Update (gnu platform...) to (guix platform...). Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
2022-05-22doc: Add a 'Foreign architectures' chapter.Mathieu Othacehe
* doc/guix.texi ("Foreign architectures"): New chapter.
2022-05-22linux: Remove system->linux-architecture procedure.Mathieu Othacehe
* gnu/packages/linux.scm (system->linux-architecture): Remove it. (make-linux-libre-headers*, make-linux-libre*): Adapt them. * guix/build-system/linux-module.scm (system->arch): Adapt it. * gnu/packages/instrumentation.scm (uftrace): Ditto. * gnu/packages/cross-base.scm (cross-kernel-headers): Ditto. * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm (ncbi-vdb): Ditto. * doc/guix.texi (Porting to a new platform): Update it.
2022-05-22scripts: Add --list-systems and --list-targets options.Mathieu Othacehe
Also factorize the --system and --target build options. Check that the passed system and target arguments are known platforms. * doc/guix.texi (Additional Build Options): Document the new --list-systems and --list-targets options. * guix/scripts/build.scm (show-cross-build-options-help, show-emulated-build-options-help, list-systems, list-targets): New procedures. (%standard-cross-build-options, %standard-emulated-build-options): New variables. (show-help): Remove --system and --target entries and use show-cross-build-options-help and show-emulated-build-options-help procedures instead. (%options): Remove --system and --target entries and use %standard-cross-build-options and %standard-emulated-build-options variables instead. * guix/scripts/archive.scm (show-help, %options): Adapt them. * guix/scripts/environment.scm: Ditto. * guix/scripts/graph.scm: Ditto. * guix/scripts/pack.scm: Ditto. * guix/scripts/pull.scm: Ditto. * guix/scripts/size.scm: Ditto. * guix/scripts/weather.scm: Ditto. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
2022-05-22gnu: Add elm-todomvc.Philip McGrath
* gnu/packages/elm.scm (elm-todomvc): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems)[elm-build-system]: Mention it. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-05-22gnu: elm: Support 'elm reactor'.Philip McGrath
* gnu/packages/elm.scm (elm): Rename to ... (elm-sans-reactor): ... this new variable. [synopsis, description]: Tweak. (elm): New variable. * guix/build-system/elm.scm (default-elm): Use elm-sans-reactor. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems)[elm-build-system]: Update accordingly. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-05-22import: Add Elm importer.Philip McGrath
* guix/import/elm.scm, guix/scripts/import/elm.scm: New files. * Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them. * guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Add "elm". * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document Elm importer. * doc/contributing.texi (Elm Packages): Mention it. * tests/elm.scm ("(guix import elm)"): New test group. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-05-22guix: Add elm-build-system.Philip McGrath
* gnu/packages/patches/elm-offline-package-registry.patch: New file. * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add it. * gnu/packages/elm.scm (elm): Use it. * guix/build-system/elm.scm, guix/build/elm-build-system.scm, tests/elm.scm: New files. * Makefile.scm (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Add them. * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document 'elm-build-system'. * doc/contributing.texi (Elm Packages): New section. Document naming conventions and utilities. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-05-15doc: Remove duplicate sddm-configuration.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (X Window): Remove duplicate sddm-configuration @deftp, after merging the better parts into the remaining one. Reported by dgcampea in #guix.
2022-05-17doc: Clarify guix shell's DWIM behaviour.Liliana Marie Prikler
* doc/guix.texi ("Invoking guix shell"): Document the exact behaviour, that is which flags go together with which file names.
2022-05-16doc: Fix typos in the "Channels" chapter.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Using a Custom Guix Channel) (Replicating Guix): Fix typos.
2022-05-13search-paths: Define $SSL_CERT_DIR and $SSL_CERT_FILE.Maxime Devos
For the ‘why’, see the docstring next to $SSL_CERT_DIR. In later commits, packages will be changed to use these variables and the variables will be added to more packages. * guix/search-paths.scm ($SSL_CERT_DIR, $SSL_CERT_FILE): New variables. * doc/guix.texi (Search Paths): Document them. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-05-13doc: Add "Writing Manifests" node.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Remove explanation of 'specifications->manifest' and 'package->development-manifest'. Link to "Writing Manifests". (Inferiors): Likewise. (Invoking guix shell): Add anchor and link to 'package->development-manifest'. (Invoking guix pack): Likewise. (Writing Manifests): New section. (Using TeX and LaTeX): Link to "Writing Manifests".
2022-05-08doc: Avoid leading ‘But’.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* doc/guix.texi (Manual Installation): End sentence later.
2022-04-22services: nar-herder: Allow specifying the log level.Christopher Baines
* gnu/services/guix.scm (nar-herder-configuration-log-level): New procedure. (nar-herder-shepherd-services): Pass the log-level to the nar-herder process. * doc/guix.texi (Nar Herder): Document configuring the log-level.
2022-04-14daemon: Support systemd-style socket activation.Ludovic Courtès
* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (SD_LISTEN_FDS_START): New macro. (systemd_activation_sockets): New function. (main): Use it. Remove obsolete 'printMsg' call. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document socket activation.
2022-04-14publish: Support systemd-style socket activation.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/publish.scm (systemd-socket): New procedure. (guix-publish): Add 'style' variable. Adjust startup message depending on whether STYLE is 'systemd. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Mention socket activation.
2022-04-12services: Replace murmur-service-type with mumble-server-service-type.Liliana Marie Prikler
* gnu/services/telephony.scm (murmur-configuration, make-murmur-configuration) (murmur-configuration?, murmur-configuration-package) (murmur-configuration-user, murmur-configuration-group) (murmur-configuration-port, murmur-configuration-welcome-text) (murmur-configuration-server-password) (murmur-configuration-max-users) (murmur-configuration-max-user-bandwidth) (murmur-configuration-database-file) (murmur-configuration-log-file, murmur-configuration-pid-file) (murmur-configuration-autoban-attempts) (murmur-configuration-autoban-timeframe) (murmur-configuration-autoban-time) (murmur-configuration-opus-threshold) (murmur-configuration-channel-nesting-limit) (murmur-configuration-channelname-regex) (murmur-configuration-username-regex) (murmur-configuration-test-message-length) (murmur-configuration-image-message-length) (murmur-configuration-cert-required?) (murmur-configuration-remember-channel?) (murmur-configuration-allow-html?) (murmur-configuration-allow-ping?) (murmur-configuration-bonjour?) (murmur-configuration-send-version?) (murmur-configuration-log-days) (murmur-configuration-obfuscate-ips?) (murmur-configuration-ssl-cert murmur-configuration-ssl-key) (murmur-configuration-ssl-dh-params murmur-configuration-ssl-ciphers) (murmur-configuration-public-registration) (murmur-configuration-file) (murmur-public-registration-configuration) (make-murmur-public-registration-configuration) (murmur-public-registration-configuration?) (murmur-public-registration-configuration-name) (murmur-public-registration-configuration-url) (murmur-public-registration-configuration-password) (murmur-public-registration-configuration-hostname) (murmur-service-type): Add deprecation alias and rename to ... (mumble-server-configuration, make-mumble-server-configuration) (mumble-server-configuration?, mumble-server-configuration-package) (mumble-server-configuration-user, mumble-server-configuration-group) (mumble-server-configuration-port, mumble-server-configuration-welcome-text) (mumble-server-configuration-server-password) (mumble-server-configuration-max-users) (mumble-server-configuration-max-user-bandwidth) (mumble-server-configuration-database-file) (mumble-server-configuration-log-file, mumble-server-configuration-pid-file) (mumble-server-configuration-autoban-attempts) (mumble-server-configuration-autoban-timeframe) (mumble-server-configuration-autoban-time) (mumble-server-configuration-opus-threshold) (mumble-server-configuration-channel-nesting-limit) (mumble-server-configuration-channelname-regex) (mumble-server-configuration-username-regex) (mumble-server-configuration-test-message-length) (mumble-server-configuration-image-message-length) (mumble-server-configuration-cert-required?) (mumble-server-configuration-remember-channel?) (mumble-server-configuration-allow-html?) (mumble-server-configuration-allow-ping?) (mumble-server-configuration-bonjour?) (mumble-server-configuration-send-version?) (mumble-server-configuration-log-days) (mumble-server-configuration-obfuscate-ips?) (mumble-server-configuration-ssl-cert mumble-server-configuration-ssl-key) (mumble-server-configuration-ssl-dh-params) (mumble-server-configuration-ssl-ciphers) (mumble-server-configuration-public-registration) (mumble-server-configuration-file) (mumble-server-public-registration-configuration) (make-mumble-server-public-registration-configuration) (mumble-server-public-registration-configuration?) (mumble-server-public-registration-configuration-name) (mumble-server-public-registration-configuration-url) (mumble-server-public-registration-configuration-password) (mumble-server-public-registration-configuration-hostname) (mumble-server-service-type): ... these. * doc/guix.texi ("Murmur (VoIP server)"): Rename to ... ("Mumble server"): ... this. Adjust documentation accordingly.
2022-04-10doc: package Reference: Mention syntax of package-description.Luis Felipe
* doc/guix.texi (package Reference) <description>: Mention that the string is in Texinfo syntax. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-04-10doc: guix: Add missing article "a".jgart
* doc/guix.texi (Essential Home Services): Add missing article "a". Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-04-08doc: Build an empty index if the manual is missing.Ludovic Courtès
That way, the "sk" index for 'guix-manual' is empty, because 'guix-manual' lacks an "sk" translation. * doc/build.scm (html-manual-identifier-index)[build](html-files): Gracefully handle 'scandir' returning #f.
2022-04-08doc: Allow different translations for 'guix-cookbook' and 'guix-manual'.Ludovic Courtès
Previously, 'guix-manual-text-domain' could be passed the cookbook language list as its second argument. Thus, it started failing when the set of cookbook languages was no longer a subset of the manual languages, starting with commit 93bfd4d9c7ba7055c19f02128491b3a98a180860, which removed "sk" from 'guix-manual' but kept it for 'guix-cookbook'. * doc/build.scm (%manual-languages, %cookbook-languages): New variables. (%languages): Use them. (guix-manual-text-domain): Give LANGUAGES a valid default value. (localization-helper-module): Remove optional argument to 'guix-manual-text-domain'.
2022-04-08doc: Fix cookbook URLs in htmlxref.cnf.Ludovic Courtès
Reported by Greg Hogan <code@greghogan.com>. * doc/htmlxref.cnf (GUIX_ROOT): New variable. (GUIX, GUIX_COOKBOOK): Adjust.
2022-04-08doc: cookbook: Fix cross-reference to SICP.Ludovic Courtès
Reported by Greg Hogan <code@greghogan.com>. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (A Scheme Crash Course): Fix xref to SICP.
2022-04-08doc: cookbook: Fix cross-reference to the manual.Ludovic Courtès
Reported by Greg Hogan <code@greghogan.com>. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Extended example): Fix node name in xref to "package Reference".
2022-04-07services: openssh: Start as an inetd service.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/ssh.scm (openssh-shepherd-service): Use 'make-inetd-constructor' when it is defined. (<openssh-configuration>)[max-connections]: New field. * gnu/tests/ssh.scm (run-ssh-test)["sshd PID"]: Adjust to cope with PID-FILE being #f. * gnu/tests/ssh.scm (%test-openssh): Pass #f as the 'pid-file' argument. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document 'max-connections'.
2022-04-05doc: Update the sample yggdrasil-private.conf.Aleksandr Vityazev
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Update the sample yggdrasil-private.conf. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-04-04shell: Add '--export-manifest'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/shell.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--export-manifest'. (manifest-entry-version-prefix, manifest->code*) (export-manifest): New procedures. (guix-shell): Honor '--export-manifest'. * tests/guix-shell-export-manifest.sh: New file. * Makefile.am (SH_TESTS): Add it. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix shell): Document '--export-manifest'. (Invoking guix environment): Link to it. (Invoking guix pack): Likewise.
2022-04-04services: Add 'log-cleanup' service to '%base-services' for build logs.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/base.scm (%base-services): Add 'log-cleanup-service-type' instance. * doc/guix.texi (Log Rotation): Add example and mention '%base-services'.
2022-04-04services: Add 'log-cleanup-service-type'.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/admin.scm (<log-cleanup-configuration>): New record type. (log-cleanup-program, log-cleanup-mcron-jobs): New procedures. (log-cleanup-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Log Rotation): Document it.
2022-04-02nls: Enforce translation thresholds.Julien Lepiller
* po/doc/guix-cookbook.es.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-cookbook.fa.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-cookbook.fi.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-cookbook.pt_BR.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-cookbook.ru.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-cookbook.uk.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-cookbook.zh_Hans.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-manual.fa.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-manual.fi.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-manual.it.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-manual.ko.po: Remove file. * po/doc/guix-manual.sk.po: Remove file. * po/doc/local.mk: Remove them. * doc/local.mk: Remove them.
2022-04-02doc: Document inclusion requirements for new translations.Julien Lepiller
* doc/contributing.texi (Translating Guix)[Conditions for Inclusion]: New section.
2022-03-24services: dnsmasq: Add more options.Remco van 't Veer
* gnu/services/dns.scm (<dnsmasq-configuration>): Add forward-private-reverse-lookup?, strict-order? and cpe-id options. (dnsmasq-shepherd-service): Pass added options to dnsmasq and use match-record instead of match-lambda. * doc/guix.texi (Guix Services): Document options added to dnsmasq. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-03-20services: thermald: Add 'adaptive?' field.Jelle Licht
* gnu/services/pm.scm (<thermald-configuration>): Add 'adaptive?' field. (thermald-shepherd-service): Use it to pass --adaptive to thermald. * doc/guix.texi (Power Management Services): Document the 'adaptive?' field of 'thermald-configuration'.
2022-03-19guix home: Add 'container' command.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/home.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--network', '--share', and '--expose'. (not-config?, user-shell, spawn-home-container): New procedures. (%default-system-profile): New variable. (perform-action): Add #:file-system-mappings, #:container-command, and #:network?; honor them. (process-action): Adjust accordingly. (guix-home)[parse-sub-command]: Add "container". [parse-args]: New procedure. Use it instead of 'parse-command-line'. * tests/guix-home.sh: Add tests. * doc/guix.texi (Declaring the Home Environment): Mention 'guix home container' as a way to test configuration. (Invoking guix home): Document it.
2022-03-18doc: Fix wrong variable name.EuAndreh
* doc/guix.texi (Mail services): use correct variable name. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-03-18doc: cookbook: Update Tor onion service name.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix-cookbook.texi: New variable. (Getting substitutes from Tor): Use it.
2022-03-18home: services: Fix bash aliases without guix-defaults.angryrectangle
* gnu/home/services/shells.scm: Fix bash aliases not being added if guix-defaults? was #f. Also fix inaccuracy in documentation about placement of defaults. * doc/guix.texi (Shells Home Services): Adjust accordingly. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-03-18guix home: Implement the 'extension-graph' and 'shepherd-graph' actions.Ludovic Courtès
Until now these two actions were silently ignored. * guix/scripts/home.scm (show-help, %options): Add "--graph-backend". (%default-options): Add 'graph-backend' key. (export-extension-graph, export-shepherd-graph): New procedures. (perform-action): Add #:graph-backend parameter. Add cases for the 'extension-graph' and 'shepherd-graph' actions. (process-action): Pass #:graph-backend to 'perform-action'. * guix/scripts/system.scm (service-node-type) (shepherd-service-node-type): Export * tests/guix-home.sh: Add tests. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix home): Document it.
2022-03-13doc: Fix inappropriate escapes.Florian Pelz
* doc/guix.texi (Shells Home Services): Change \" to ".
2022-03-10services: openssh: Add 'generate-host-keys?' field.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/ssh.scm (<openssh-configuration>)[generate-host-keys?]: New field. (openssh-activation): Honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
2022-03-10services: guix: Add 'generate-substitute-key?' field.Ludovic Courtès
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-configuration>)[generate-substitute-key?]: New field. (guix-activation): Honor it. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
2022-03-09services: bluetooth: Add missing config parameters.Demis Balbach
* doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document 'bluetooth-service-type' and 'bluetooth-configuration'. * gnu/services/desktop.scm (<bluetooth-configuration>): Add many fields. (bluetooth-configuration-file): Handle them. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2022-03-02doc: Publish the Slovak translation of the cookbook.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/build.scm (%languages): Add "sk" for "guix-cookbook" (it's currently at 57%).
2022-03-02doc: Add "Using TeX and LaTeX" chapter.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Using TeX and LaTeX): New node.