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2021-08-12Merge branch 'master' into core-updates-frozenMarius Bakke
Conflicts: gnu/packages/algebra.scm gnu/packages/games.scm gnu/packages/golang.scm gnu/packages/kerberos.scm gnu/packages/mail.scm gnu/packages/python.scm gnu/packages/ruby.scm gnu/packages/scheme.scm gnu/packages/tex.scm gnu/packages/tls.scm gnu/packages/version-control.scm
2021-07-29Merge branch 'master' into core-updates-frozenMarius Bakke
Conflicts: gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm gnu/packages/cmake.scm gnu/packages/curl.scm gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm gnu/packages/gpodder.scm gnu/packages/music.scm gnu/packages/patches/glibc-bootstrap-system.patch gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm gnu/packages/shells.scm gnu/packages/statistics.scm
2021-07-29services: Migrate to <setuid-program>.Brice Waegeneire
* gnu/services/dbus.scm (dbus-setuid-programs, polkit-setuid-programs): Return setuid-programs. * gnu/services/desktop.scm (enlightenment-setuid-programs): Return setuid-programs. (%desktop-services)[mount-setuid-helpers]: Use setuid-programs. * gnu/services/docker.scm (singularity-setuid-programs): Return setuid-programs. * gnu/services/xorg.scm(screen-locker-setuid-programs): Return setuid-programs. * gnu/system.scm (%setuid-programs): Return setuid-programs. * doc/guix.texi (Setuid Programs, operating-system Reference): Replace 'list of G-expressions' with 'list of <setuid-program>'.
2021-07-29services: setuid: More configurable setuid support.Chris Lemmer-Webber
New record <setuid-program> with fields for setting the specific user and group, as well as specifically selecting the setuid and setgid bits, for a program within the setuid-program-service. * gnu/services.scm (setuid-program-file-like-deprecated): New function. (setuid-program-service-type): Make use of setuid-program->activation-gexp. Adjust the extend property to handle <setuid-program>. * gnu/build/activation.scm (activate-setuid-programs): Update to expect a <setuid-record> list for each program entry. * gnu/system.scm: (operating-system-setuid-programs): Renamed to %operating-system-setuid-programs and replace it with new procedure. (operating-system-default-essential-services, hurd-default-essential-services): Replace operating-system-setuid-programs with %operating-system-setuid-programs. * gnu/system/setuid.scm: New file. * doc/guix.texi (Setuid Programs): Document <setuid-program>. Co-authored-by: Brice Waegeneire <brice@waegenei.re>
2021-08-08doc: Add a tip to better name mcron jobs.Maxim Cournoyer
* doc/guix.texi (Scheduled Job Execution): Specify the 'displayable' argument for the 'updatedb-job' example. Add a tip to better name jobs, referring to the modified example.
2021-08-04nls: Update translations.Julien Lepiller
* po/doc/guix-cookbook.ru.po: New file. * po/doc/guix-cookbook.sk.po: New file. * po/*/*.po: Update translations. * doc/local.mk (COOKBOOK_LANGUAGES): Add ru and sk. (info_TEXINFOS): Add Russian and Slovak cookbooks. * po/doc/local.mk (DOC_COOKBOOK_PO_FILES): Add Russian and Slovak po files.
2021-08-03doc: Fix typo.Maxim Cournoyer
* doc/guix.texi (Telephony Services): Remove the extraneous 'jami' argument when invoking 'list-actions'.
2021-08-02Reinstate "services: Add a service for Jami."Maxim Cournoyer
This reverts commit 4673f817938d9d2b1b40a072ab2e0c44a32ccc97, which reverted commit 69dcc24c9f0cdfea674eb690e7755d26a25ced2b with the fix detailed below. Thanks to Christopher Baines for reporting the failure and proposing a fix. * guix/self.scm (compiled-guix) [*system-test-modules*]: Add the test data files via the 'extra-files' argument. * gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Move the tests/data/jami-dummy-account.dat file to... * gnu/local.mk (MODULES_NOT_COMPILED): ... here.
2021-08-02Revert "services: Add a service for Jami."Maxim Cournoyer
This reverts commit 69dcc24c9f0cdfea674eb690e7755d26a25ced2b. It broke 'guix pull'.
2021-08-02services: Add a service for Jami.Maxim Cournoyer
* gnu/services/telephony.scm (string-or-computed-file?) (string-list?, account-fingerprint-list?): New procedures. (maybe-string-list, maybe-account-fingerprint-list) (maybe-boolean, maybe-string, jami-account-list): New configuration field types. (serialize-string-list, serialize-boolean, serialize-string) (jami-account, jami-account->alist, jami-configuration) (jami-account-list?, jami-account-list-maybe): New procedures. (%jami-accounts): New variable. (jami-configuration->command-line-arguments): New procedure. (jami-dbus-session-activation, jami-shepherd-services): New procedures. (jami-service-type): New variable. * gnu/build/jami-service.scm: New file. * gnu/tests/data/jami-dummy-account.dat: Likewise. * gnu/tests/telephony.scm: Likewise. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Register them. * Makefile.am (SCM_TESTS): Register the test file. (dist_patch_DATA): Register the new data file. * doc/guix.texi (Telephony Services): Document it.
2021-07-25gnu: gs-font: Rename to 'font-ghostscript'.Maxime Devos
According to (guix)Fonts, font package names must be prefixed with 'font-'. Adjust 'gs-fonts' to follow this convention. * gnu/packages/fontutils.scm (gs-fonts)[name]: Set to "font-ghostscript". (gs-fonts): Rename variable to 'font-ghostscript'. (gs-fonts): Add deprecated package. * gnu/packages/ghostscript.scm (ghostscript)[arguments]<#:configure-flags>: Replace 'gs-fonts' with 'font-ghostscript'. (ghostscript)[inputs]: Likewise. * gnu/packages/fontutils.scm (fontconfig)[inputs]: Likewise. * gnu/packages/gtk.scm (pango-1.42)[arguments]{disable-layout-test}: Likewise. * gnu/packages/imagemagick.scm (graphicsmagick)[arguments]{configure-flags}: Likewise. (graphicsmagick)[inputs]: Likewise. * gnu/packages/mp3.scm (ripperx)[propagated-inputs]: Likewise. * doc/guix.texi (X11 Fonts): Likewise. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
2021-07-18Merge branch 'master' into core-updatesLudovic Courtès
2021-07-18pack: Allow embedding custom control files in deb packs.Maxim Cournoyer
* guix/scripts/pack.scm (self-contained-tarball/builder) [extra-options]: New argument. (self-contained-tarball, squashfs-image, docker-image) (debian-archive): Likewise. Remove two TODO comments. Document EXTRA-OPTIONS. Use the custom control files when provided. (%deb-format-options): New variable. (show-deb-format-options, show-deb-format-options/detailed): New procedures. (%options): Register new options. (show-help): Augment with new usage. (guix-pack): Validate and propagate new argument values. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack)[deb]: Document how to list advanced options. Add an example. * tests/pack.scm (deb archive...): Provide extra-options to the debian-archive procedure, and validate that the provided files are embedded in the pack.
2021-07-17doc: Fix docker-configuration field names.Brice Waegeneire
* doc/guix.texi (Docker): Correct filed names "docker" and "docker-cli".
2021-07-15doc: Use Awk in one of the examples.Maxim Cournoyer
The output of the listing of available packages now contains a mix of tab and space characters, so that its output is more pleasing to read. This preserves most simple uses of 'cut', but the added extra space padding can cause a change in behavior in some scenarios. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Replace 'cut' by 'awk' in one of the examples.
2021-07-12doc: cookbook: Adjust example to simplified input style.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Extended example): Adjust example to new input style and adjust "Inputs" section.
2021-07-12doc: cookbook: Remove trailing #t from extended example.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix-cookbook.texi (Extended example): Remove trailing #t from snippet and phases.
2021-07-11Add 'guix style'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/scripts/style.scm, tests/style.scm: New files. * Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Add them. * po/guix/POTFILES.in: Add 'guix/scripts/style.scm'. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix style): New node. (package Reference): Reference it. (Invoking guix lint): Likewise.
2021-07-11packages: Add 'modify-inputs'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/packages.scm (inputs-sans-labels, replace-input): New procedures. (prepend, replace, modify-inputs): New macros. * doc/guix.texi (Defining Package Variants): Document 'modify-inputs'. * dir-locals.el: Add 'modify-inputs' and its keywords.
2021-07-11packages: Add 'lookup-package-input' & co.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/packages.scm (lookup-input, lookup-package-input) (lookup-package-native-input, lookup-package-propagated-input) (lookup-package-direct-input): New procedures. * doc/guix.texi (package Reference): Document them.
2021-07-11lint: Add 'input-labels' checker.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/lint.scm (check-input-labels): New procedure. (%local-checkers): Add 'input-labels' checker. * tests/lint.scm ("input labels: no warnings") ("input labels: one warning"): New tests. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix lint): Mention it.
2021-07-11packages: Allow inputs to be plain package lists.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/packages.scm (add-input-label, sanitize-inputs): New procedures. (<package>)[inputs, propagated-inputs, native-inputs]: Add 'sanitize' property. * doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages, package Reference): (Defining Package Variants): Adjust examples accordingly. * tests/packages.scm ("transaction-upgrade-entry, zero upgrades, propagated inputs") ("transaction-upgrade-entry, grafts") ("package-transitive-inputs") ("package-transitive-supported-systems") ("package-closure") ("supported-package?") ("package-derivation, inputs deduplicated") ("package-transitive-native-search-paths") ("package-grafts, indirect grafts") ("package-grafts, indirect grafts, propagated inputs") ("package-grafts, same replacement twice") ("package-grafts, dependency on several outputs") ("replacement also grafted") ("package->bag, sensitivity to %current-target-system") ("package->bag, propagated inputs") ("package->bag, sensitivity to %current-system") ("package-input-rewriting/spec, identity") ("package-input-rewriting, identity"): Use the label-less input style.
2021-07-09doc: Build manual translations with 'guile-3.0-latest'.Ludovic Courtès
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/47428>. Reported by Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>. * doc/build.scm (translated-texi-manuals): Explicitly use 'guile-3.0-latest'.
2021-07-09system: Provide mg instead of zile.Mathieu Othacehe
Since the update to the 2.6.2 release, the closure size of zile has increased. Switch to mg which is lighter. * gnu/system.scm (%base-packages-interactive): Replace zile by mg. * doc/guix.texi (Proceeding with the Installation, Using the Configuration System): Adapt those sections.
2021-07-08gnu: %guile-3.0-static-stripped: Rename to %guile-static-stripped.Efraim Flashner
* gnu/packages/make-bootstrap.scm (%guile-3.0-static-stripped): Rename to %guile-static-stripped. (%guile-bootstrap-tarball): Adjust accordingly. * gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (expression->initrd): Use %guile-static-stripped as default guile. * doc/guix.texi (initial RAM disk)[expression->initrd]: Adjust documentation accordingly.
2021-07-08utils: Add 'search-input-directory'.Ludovic Courtès
* guix/build/utils.scm (search-input-directory): New procedure. * doc/guix.texi (Build Utilities): Document it next to 'search-input-file'. Tweak wording.
2021-07-07services: Add bitmask-service-type.Raghav Gururajan
* gnu/services/vpn.scm (bitmask-service-type): New variable. * doc/guix.texi: Document it. Co-authored-by: jgart <jgart@dismail.de>
2021-07-07doc: Fix broken reference in guix.texi.Leo Prikler
This is a follow-up to c2ff06e5e410e615397b9df901af8028a64b3d82, in which a link to the cookbook was added using a different name than the actual section. * doc/guix.texi (Using the Configuration System): Fix broken link to cookbook.
2021-07-07doc: Add guide showing auto-login on a specific TTY to the cookbook.Joshua Branson
This is a follow-up to the discussion in <https://bugs.gnu.org/48974>. * doc/guix-cookbook.texi (System Configuration): Add a brief guide that explains auto login a user to one TTY. * doc/guix.texi (System Services): Add an texinfo anchor, so that the cookbook entry "Auto Login a User to a Specific TTY" can refer back to the precise point that the GNU Guix Reference manual. Also add a reference to the cookbook that shows how to auto login a specific user to one TTY. Signed-off-by: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at>
2021-07-05doc: Change Debbugs usertags user to "guix".Chris Marusich
* doc/contributing.texi (Debbugs Usertags): Change the user for usertags from "guix-devel@gnu.org" to "guix". This was discussed on the guix-devel email list: <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2021-06/msg00212.html>.
2021-07-04doc: Fix typo.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Fix typo.
2021-06-30doc: Add a note and warning regarding the usage of deb packs.Hartmut Goebel
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Move to the end of the table, and add a note and warning regarding the usage of deb packs.
2021-06-30guix: gexp: Define gexp->approximate-sexp.Maxime Devos
It will be used in the 'optional-tests' linter. * guix/gexp.scm (gexp->approximate-sexp): New procedure. * tests/gexp.scm ("no references", "unquoted gexp", "unquoted gexp (native)") ("spliced gexp", "unspliced gexp, approximated") ("unquoted gexp, approximated"): Test it. * doc/gexp.scm ("G-Expressions"): Document it. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
2021-06-29pack: Add support for the deb format.Maxim Cournoyer
* .dir-locals.el (scheme-mode)[gexp->derivation]: Define indentation rule. * guix/scripts/pack.scm (debian-archive): New procedure. (%formats): Register the new deb format. (show-formats): Add it to the usage string. * tests/pack.scm (%ar-bootstrap): New variable. (deb archive with symlinks): New test. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Document it. * NEWS: Add news entry.
2021-06-29services: kmscon: Add keyboard-layout fields.luhui
* gnu/services/base.scm (<kmscon-configuration>): Add keyboard-layout fields. * doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document them. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>
2021-06-25gnu: Add strongswan service.Domagoj Stolfa
* gnu/services/vpn.scm (<strongswan-configuration>): New record type. (charon-plugins, strongswan-configuration-file) (strongswan-shepherd-service, strongswan-service-type): New variables. * doc/guix.tex (VPN Services): Document them all.
2021-06-24services: certbot: Add option to use CSR file.Raghav Gururajan
* gnu/services/certbot.scm (<certificate-configuration>): Add csr field. (certbot-command): Modify. * doc/guix.texi (Certificate Services): Document it.
2021-06-23doc: Document the use of Debbugs usertags.Chris Marusich
* doc/contributing.texi (Contributing): Update the short description of the "Tracking Bugs and Patches" chapter in the menu. (Tracking Bugs and Patches): Split this section into three new subsections, titled "The Issue Tracker", "Debbugs User Interfaces", and "Debbugs Usertags". Of these, only the "Debbugs Usertags" is actually new.
2021-06-23Merge branch 'master' into core-updatesTobias Geerinckx-Rice
Conflicts: gnu/packages/cups.scm gnu/packages/python-web.scm gnu/packages/web.scm guix/build/maven/pom.scm
2021-06-23services: cups: Remove obsolete KeepAliveTimeout directive.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
https://github.com/apple/cups/commit/461bd4e50142b2928a0d164bd1aae274e4d34da5 * gnu/services/cups.scm (<cups-configuration>): Remove keep-alive-timeout field. * doc/guix.texi (Printing Services): Likewise.
2021-06-23services: cups: Fix ‘files-config’ typo/left-over.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* gnu/services/cups.scm (<policy-configuration>): Substitute <files-configuration> for <files-config> in documentation. * doc/guix.texi (Printing Services): Likewise.
2021-06-23services: cups: Support CUPS 2.3.3op2's LogFileGroup directive.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
* gnu/services/cups.scm (<files-configuration>): Add a log-file-group field. * doc/guix.texi (Printing Services): Document it.
2021-06-20services: openssh: Replace 'without-password' by 'prohibit-password'.Brice Waegeneire
For some time, OpenSSH's option 'PermitRootLogin' has deprecated the ambiguous argument 'without-password' with 'prohibit-password'. * doc/guix.texi (Network Services): Replace 'without-password by 'prohibit-password. * gnu/machine/digital-ocean.scm (guix-infect): Change system configuration to use 'prohibit-password. * gnu/services/ssh.scm (openssh-configuration): Change comment to use 'prohibit-password. (openssh-config-file): Add support for 'prohibit-password to 'permit-root-login'. Warn about deprecated 'without-password usage. * gnu/tests/ganeti.scm (%ganeti-os): Replace 'without-password by 'prohibit-password. Signed-off-by: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
2021-06-19doc: Fix a typo.Nicolas Goaziou
* doc/guix.texi (Substitute Server Authorization): Fix typo.
2021-06-19Merge branch 'master' into core-updatesMarius Bakke
Note: this merge actually changes the 'curl' and 'python-attrs' derivations, as part of solving caf4a7a2770ef4d05a6e18f40d602e51da749ddc and 12964df69a99de6190422c752fef65ef813f3b6b respectively. 4604d43c0e (gnu: gnutls@3.6.16: Fix cross-compilation.) was ignored because it cannot currently be tested. Conflicts: gnu/local.mk gnu/packages/aidc.scm gnu/packages/boost.scm gnu/packages/curl.scm gnu/packages/nettle.scm gnu/packages/networking.scm gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm gnu/packages/tls.scm
2021-06-18doc: Clarify Git commit signing; fix typo.Ludovic Courtès
Suggested by Maxime Devos <maximedevos@telenet.be> and Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu>. * doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Clarify Git commit signing setup and fix typo.
2021-06-18doc: Explain more reasons for commit revocation.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Revocation): Expound.
2021-06-18doc: Add "Addressing Issues" section.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/contributing.texi (Addressing Issues): New section. Co-authored-by: Christopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>
2021-06-18doc: Structure the "Commit Access" section.Ludovic Courtès
* doc/contributing.texi (Commit Access): Add introduction and section heading. Separate OpenPGP setup from commit policy.
2021-06-18Start enabling substitutes from bordeaux.guix.gnu.org.Christopher Baines
In addition to substitutes from ci.guix.gnu.org. There are more changes that can be made in the future, but these changes seem like a good start. * config-daemon.ac (guix_substitute_urls): Add https://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org. * guix/scripts/substitute.scm (%default-substitute-urls): Add http://bordeaux.guix.gnu.org. * guix/store.scm (%default-substitute-urls): Add bordeaux.guix.gnu.org. * doc/guix.texi: Adjust accordingly. * doc/contributing.texi: Adjust accordingly.
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