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Christopher Baines
065225a42d
doc: Change Database Services description.
This is overly specific, as this section now includes the documentation for
Redis, which is not an SQL database.

* doc/guix.texi: Change database services description.
2017-08-12 22:08:13 +01:00
Leo Famulari
7b14c48bd2
doc: Fix typo.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Fix typo.
2017-08-10 16:11:01 -04:00
Christopher Baines
91fdc8a574
services: Update the Tailon service for Tailon 1.3.0.
Tailon 1.3.0 (upgraded from 1.1.1) adds support for HTTP authentication.

* gnu/services/admin.scm (<tailon-configuration-file>): Add http-auth and
  users configuration values.
  (tailon-configuration-file-http-auth, tailon-configuration-file-users): New
  procedures.
  (tailon-configuration-file-compiler): Add support for the http-auth and
  users configuration options.
* doc/guix.texi (Monitoring Services): Document authentication for Tailon.
2017-08-09 23:50:31 +01:00
Christopher Baines
f2d8e7f720
services: Add missing wrap-lines option to tailon.
* gnu/services/admin.scm (<tailon-configuration-file>): Add wrap-lines.
  (tailon-configuration-wrap-lines): New procedure.
  (tailon-configuration-file-compiler): Add support for wrap-lines.
* doc/guix.texi (Monitoring Services): Document the wrap-lines Tailon
  configuration option.
2017-08-09 23:50:27 +01:00
Leo Famulari
73a203450d
Revert "doc: Suggest running guix-daemon with 'sudo -E'."
This change might not correct, so we revert it for now:

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-08/msg00057.html

This reverts commit 6a4364335c.
2017-08-07 14:09:49 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès
6a4364335c
doc: Suggest running guix-daemon with 'sudo -E'.
Suggested by Martin H. <maze@strahlungsfrei.de>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Suggest
'sudo -E'.
2017-08-06 00:03:45 +02:00
Ricardo Wurmus
88c8f247e5
build: Add minify build system.
* guix/build-system/minify.scm: New file.
* guix/build/minify-build-system: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add new files.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document minify-build-system.
2017-08-04 11:23:52 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
ec5495ba3f
doc: 'patches' field of <origin> can list file-like objects.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/27165>.
Reported by sirgazil <sirgazil@zoho.com>.

* doc/guix.texi (origin Reference): 'patches' can contain file-like
objects.
2017-08-03 00:35:59 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
59a1627518
pull: Fetch source code from Git.
* guix/scripts/pull.scm (%snapshot-url, with-environment-variable)
(with-PATH): Remove.
(ensure-guile-git!): New procedure.
(%repository-url): New variable.
(%default-options): Add 'repository-url' and 'ref'.
(show-help, %options): Add '--commit' and '--url'.
(temporary-directory, first-directory, interned-then-deleted)
(unpack): Remove.
(build-from-source): Rename 'tarball' to 'source'.  Remove call to
'unpack'.
(build-and-install): Rename 'tarball' to 'source'.
(honor-lets-encrypt-certificates!, report-git-error): New procedures.
(with-git-error-handling): New macro.
(guix-pull)[fetch-tarball]: Remove.
Wrap body in 'with-git-error-handling'.  Rewrite to use
'latest-repository-commit'.
* build-aux/build-self.scm (build): Print an error message and exit when
GUILE-GIT is #f.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Mention Git.  Document '--commit'
and '--branch'.
2017-08-02 00:04:00 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
7441f1dbd7
build: Make Guile-Git a hard requirement.
* configure.ac: Error out when (git) is missing.
* doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Mention Guile-Git.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add guix/git.scm unconditionally.
2017-08-02 00:03:59 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
1398a43816
services: openssh: Extensions provide extra authorized keys.
* gnu/services/ssh.scm (extend-openssh-authorized-keys): New procedure.
(openssh-service-type)[compose, extend]: New fields.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document the extension.
2017-07-30 16:23:19 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
4892eb7c6a
services: openssh: Add 'authorized-keys' field.
* gnu/services/ssh.scm (<openssh-configuration>)[authorized-keys]: New
field.
(authorized-key-directory): New procedure.
(openssh-config-file): Honor 'authorized-keys'.
(openssh-activation): Use 'with-imported-modules'.  Make /etc/ssh
755.  Create /etc/ssh/authorized_keys.d.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Document it.
2017-07-30 16:23:19 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
03317cbfc4
doc: Give an example of arguments for the 'run-vm.sh' script.
Suggested by Oleg Pykhalov <go.wigust@gmail.com>.

* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Give an example of passing
arguments to the 'run-vm.sh' script.
2017-07-30 16:23:19 +02:00
Christopher Baines
119fdd0d0e
services: Add memcached.
* gnu/services/databases.scm (memcached-service-type, %memcached-accounts):
  New variables.
  (<memcached-configuration>): New record type.
  (memcached-service-type): New procedures.
* gnu/tests/databases.scm: New file.
* doc/guix.texi (Database Services): Document the new memcached service.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add entry for tests/databases.scm.
2017-07-30 09:08:30 +01:00
Christopher Baines
730ed6ec8b
gnu: services: admin: Add tailon.
* gnu/services/admin.scm
  (<tailon-configuration>, <tailon-configuration-file>): New record types.
  (tailon-configuration-files-string, tailon-shepherd-service): New
  procedures.
  (%tailon-accounts, tailon-service-type: New variables.
* doc/guix.texi (Monitoring Services: Document the Tailon service.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add gnu/tests/admin.scm.
* gnu/tests/admin.scm: New file.
2017-07-29 12:45:03 +01:00
Andy Wingo
a5130d10fa
gnu: Add fcgiwrap service.
* doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Add documentation.
* gnu/services/web.scm (<fcgiwrap-configuration>): New record type.
(fcgiwrap-accounts, fcgiwrap-shepherd-service): New service extensions.
(fcgiwrap-service-type): New service type.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-07-26 11:00:04 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
585347d7aa
Add 'guix weather'.
* guix/scripts/weather.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Substitutes, Invoking guix publish): Mention "guix
weather".
(Invoking guix weather): New node.

Co-authored-by: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
2017-07-25 12:15:43 +02:00
Mathieu Othacehe
c800fd564b
services: cuirass: Add fallback parameter.
* gnu/services/cuirass.scm (<cuirass-configuration>)[fallback?]: New field.
(cuirass-shepherd-service): Take it into account.
* doc/guix.texi (Continuous Integration): Document it.
2017-07-21 21:46:47 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
c95644f017
publish: Make the cache eviction policy less aggressive.
Suggested by Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>.

* guix/scripts/publish.scm (nar-expiration-time): New procedure.
(render-narinfo/cached): Use it as the #:entry-expiration passed to
'maybe-remove-expired-cache-entries'.
2017-07-21 17:03:25 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
dbfcadfc30
doc: Show the "git clone" command.
Suggested by Joshua Branson <jbranso91@gmail.com>.

* doc/contributing.texi (Building from Git): Add "git clone" command.
2017-07-20 18:08:00 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
457103b90b
doc: Discuss when to run a GC.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix gc): Add a paragraph on when to run a GC.
2017-07-20 15:29:15 +02:00
Danny Milosavljevic
8d858010b3
bootloader: Add u-boot.
* gnu/bootloader/u-boot.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi: Document it.
2017-07-15 12:53:37 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
a6c1fe8240
size: Add '--sort=KEY'.
* guix/scripts/size.scm (profile-closure<?, profile-self<?): New
procedures.
(display-profile): Add #:profile<? parameter and honor it.
(show-help, %options): Add '--sort'.
(%default-options): Add 'profile<?'.
(guix-size): Pass PROFILE<? to 'display-profile*'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix size): Document '--sort'.
2017-07-12 21:56:17 +02:00
Ricardo Wurmus
e5942cbfa4
doc: Recommend rebuilding the font cache.
* doc/guix.texi (X11 Fonts): Recommend rebuilding the font cache with fc-cache
when fonts are not found.
2017-07-09 17:07:38 +02:00
Oleg Pykhalov
dde1e152ce
doc: Add note about private-key during offload.
* doc/guix.texi (Using the Offload Facility): Add note about private-key.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-07-08 18:29:35 +02:00
宋文武
296bf4d5ab
services: Add 'sysctl-service-type'.
* gnu/services/sysctl.scm: New file.
* doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Document it.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
2017-07-04 20:40:51 +08:00
Danny Milosavljevic
3b6e7d8651
doc: Update formatting.
* doc/guix.texi (disk-image): Update formatting of "ext4".

Follow-up to 3f4d8a7f66.
2017-07-03 16:38:05 +02:00
Danny Milosavljevic
3f4d8a7f66
guix system: Add "--file-system-type" option.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (process-action): Pass file-system-type to ...
(perform-action): ... here.  Add new keyword argument.  Pass new value to ...
(system-derivation-for-action): ... here.  Add new keyword argument.
Pass new value to system-disk-image.
* doc/guix.texi (disk-image): Document new option.
2017-07-03 16:33:46 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
a8ac4f081a
vm: Estimate the disk size by default.
* gnu/build/vm.scm (estimated-partition-size): New procedure.
* gnu/system/vm.scm (expression->derivation-in-linux-vm):
Change #:disk-image-size default to 'guess.
[builder]: When DISK-IMAGE-SIZE is 'guess, use
'estimated-partition-size' and compute and estimate of the image size.
(qemu-image): Likewise.
* guix/build/store-copy.scm (file-size, closure-size): New procedures.
* guix/scripts/system.scm (%default-options): Change 'image-size' to
'guess.
* doc/guix.texi (Building the Installation Image): Remove '--image-size'
flag from example.
(Invoking guix system): Document the image size estimate.
2017-06-30 00:16:50 +02:00
Ricardo Wurmus
8ceffb2f34
doc: Encourage signature verification.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Remind contributors to verify
cryptographic signatures.
2017-06-25 22:26:08 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
1071f781d9
daemon: '--listen' can be passed several times, can specify TCP endpoints.
* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (DEFAULT_GUIX_PORT): New macro.
(listen_options): New variable.
(parse_opt): Push back '--listen' options to LISTEN_OPTIONS.
(open_unix_domain_socket, open_inet_socket)
(listening_sockets): New functions.
(main): Use it.  Pass SOCKETS to 'run'.
* nix/nix-daemon/nix-daemon.cc (matchUser): Remove.
(SD_LISTEN_FDS_START): Remove.
(acceptConnection): New function.
(daemonLoop): Rewrite to take a vector of file descriptors, to select(2)
on them, and to call 'acceptConnection'.
(run): Change to take a vector of file descriptors.
* tests/guix-daemon.sh: Add test.
2017-06-22 10:59:07 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
5df1395a8d
store: Define a default port for TCP connections.
* guix/store.scm (%default-guix-port): New variable.
(connect-to-daemon)[connect]: Use it when (uri-port uri) is #f.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store): Mention the default port number.
2017-06-22 10:59:07 +02:00
Julien Lepiller
f3853a259b
gnu: services: use seconds instead of duration strings.
* gnu/services/dns.scm (zone-file, knot-policy-configuration): Use numbers
instead of duration strings.
(verify-knot-policy-configuration): Fix typo.
* doc/guix.texi (DNS Services): Update documentation.
2017-06-21 19:29:57 +02:00
Leo Famulari
01049bb0c1
doc: Suggest a QEMU image size large enough for the system examples.
* doc/guix.texi (Installing GuixSD in a Virtual Machine): Increase suggested
image size from 5 GB to 50 GB.
2017-06-17 18:04:32 -04:00
Leo Famulari
c8f54f5346
doc: Clarify comment about QEMU qcow2 file sizes.
* doc/guix.texi (Installing GuixSD in a Virtual Machine): Clarify comment about
QEMU's qcow2 virtualized block device file format.
2017-06-17 01:11:14 -04:00
Ricardo Wurmus
2f0c4b8284
doc: Explain how to use the GCC toolchain.
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Add subsection "The GCC toolchain".
2017-06-16 18:23:31 +02:00
Ricardo Wurmus
afbc94194e
guix: Add texlive importer.
* guix/import/texlive.scm: New file.
* guix/scripts/import/texlive.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them.
* tests/texlive.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (SCM_TESTS): Add it.
* guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Add texlive importer.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it.
2017-06-15 17:03:19 +02:00
Ricardo Wurmus
205794c868
build-system: Add 'texlive-build-system'.
* guix/build-system/texlive.scm: New file.
* guix/build/texlive-build-system.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document it.
* gnu/packages/tex.scm (%texlive-tag, %texlive-revision): Remove variables.
(texlife-ref): Remove procedure.
2017-06-15 17:03:16 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
4e863eb35f
guix package: '--search' sorts by relevance.
* guix/scripts/package.scm (find-packages-by-description): Rewrite to
compute a score based on the number of regexps matched and the number of
matches for each regexp.  Sort according to this score and return it as
a second value.
(process-query) <'search>: Capture the two return values of
'find-packages-by-description'.  Pass #:extra-fields to
'package->recutils'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Mention relevance, give an
example.
2017-06-13 23:22:19 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
254ea3f945
services: rottlog: Make extensible.
* gnu/services/admin.scm (rottlog-service-type)[compose, extend]: New
fields.
* doc/guix.texi (Log Rotation): Mention extension.
2017-06-12 23:34:14 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
81fa2229ec
services: rottlog: Define <log-rotation> objects.
* gnu/services/admin.scm (<log-rotation>): New record type.
(syslog-rotation-config, simple-rotation-config): Remove.
(%default-rotations): Define as a list of <log-rotation> objects.
(log-rotation->config, log-rotations->/etc-entries): New procedures.
(<rottlog-configuration>)[periodic-rotations]: Remove.
[rotations]: New field.
(rottlog-etc): Use 'log-rotations->/etc-entries'.
* doc/guix.texi (Log Rotation): Update accordingly.
2017-06-12 23:34:13 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
c08ea55e7e
packages: Add 'specifications->manifest'.
* gnu/packages.scm (specifications->manifest): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix package): Change example from using
'(compose list specification->package+output)' to using
'specifications->manifest'.
2017-06-11 23:05:23 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
5abfa08d67
doc: Add Hartmut to the @copying section.
* doc/guix.texi: Add a copyright line for Hartmut.
2017-06-08 23:23:33 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
10f4353dd6
doc: Add missing node in master menu.
* doc/guix.texi (Top): Add missing ref to "Debugging Build Failures".
2017-06-08 23:23:33 +02:00
Mathieu Othacehe
74e6472451
doc: Adapt to multiple bootloader support.
* doc/guix.texi (GRUB configuration): Rename to "Bootloader
  configuration".
  Remove device-mount-point field from menu-entry description.
  Adapt occurences of "GRUB" in other sections.
2017-06-08 16:29:29 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
fa511e2952
doc: Use 'guix environment --no-grafts' to debug build failures.
* doc/guix.texi (Debugging Build Failures): Pass --no-grafts to 'guix
environment' and explain.
2017-06-07 14:36:32 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
3bee4b6196
services: guix: Add 'max-silent-time' and 'timeout'.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-configuration>)[max-silent-time]
[timeout]: New fields.
(guix-shepherd-service): Honor them.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document them.
2017-06-05 01:42:38 +02:00
Mathieu Othacehe
1335ac3141
scripts: refresh: Add -m manifest option.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (%options): Add -m option,
(show-help): document it,
(packages-from-manifest): new procedure,
(guix-refresh): use packages from manifest if specified, otherwise
keep the previous behaviour.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): document new option.
2017-06-04 09:07:43 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
2ca9f51ec8
daemon: Add '--timeout' and '--max-silent-time'.
* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (GUIX_OPT_TIMEOUT)
(GUIX_OPT_MAX_SILENT_TIME): New macros.
* nix/nix-daemon/guix-daemon.cc (options): Add '--timeout' and
'--max-silent-time'.
(parse_opt): Honor them.
* tests/guix-daemon.sh: Add test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-daemon): Document the options.
(Common Build Options): Properly describe default
timeout/max-silent-time value.  Add cross-ref to "Invoking
guix-daemon".
2017-06-04 00:35:55 +02:00
Danny Milosavljevic
1c25d6d06e
doc: Fix qemu-system-x86_64 example.
Reported by Fox <firefox@firemail.cc>.
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/27052>.

* doc/guix.texi (Running GuixSD in a VM): Fix qemu-system-x86_64 example.
2017-05-31 19:48:21 +02:00
Christopher Baines
a88d41d11c
doc: Move the NGinx service configuration documentation together.
* doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Add documentation for
  nginx-upstream-configuration and nginx-location-configuration.
  (VPN Services): Remove documentation for nginx-upstream-configuration and
  nginx-location-configuration.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-05-30 18:08:37 +02:00
Alex Kost
f753c28299
doc: htmlxref: Fix link to Emacs-Guix manual.
Reported-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>

This fixes a regression introduced by commit
8ca0c88a89.

* doc/htmlxref.cnf (EMACS_GUIX): Fix the link to 'html_node'.
2017-05-30 18:30:39 +03:00
Leo Famulari
4fed93a1a3
doc: Fix typo.
* doc/guix.texi (USB Stick Installation): Fix typo.
2017-05-28 20:34:10 -04:00
Arun Isaac
3d90fa982b
build-system: Add 'font-build-system'.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add 'guix/build-system/font.scm' and
  'guix/build/font-build-system.scm'.
* guix/build-system/font.scm: New file.
* guix/build/font-build-system.scm: New file.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Add 'font-build-system'.
2017-05-28 19:30:05 +05:30
Julien Lepiller
ba69e8f7ce
gnu: Add knot-service-type.
* gnu/services/dns.scm: New file.
* gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (DNS Services): New subsubsection.
2017-05-27 10:40:24 +02:00
Marius Bakke
fd3782d13b
Merge branch 'version-0.13.0' 2017-05-22 18:25:01 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
df671177f8
doc: Replace fingerprint of OpenPGP signing key.
* doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID): Change to Ludo's key.
2017-05-21 13:46:35 +02:00
Marius Bakke
f3f8938fe0
install: Enable SSH in installation image.
* gnu/system/install.scm (%installation-services): Add OPENSSH-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation)[Networking]: Document it.
2017-05-20 10:16:37 +02:00
Leo Famulari
a6c642ef63
maint: The 'release' target builds a VM image.
* gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl: New file.
* Makefile.am (GUIXSD_VM_SYSTEMS, GUIXSD_VM_IMAGE_BASE,
GUIXSD_VM_IMAGE_SIZE): New variables.
(release): Add logic to build a VM image.
(EXAMPLES): Add 'gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl'.
* doc/guix.texi (Running GuixSD in a VM, Installing GuixSD in a VM): Mention the
pre-built VM image.
2017-05-20 10:16:23 +02:00
Marius Bakke
8ea98ee10c
doc: Update for UEFI systems.
* doc/guix.texi (USB Stick Installation): Mention UEFI.
(Preparing for Installation): Add notes about EFI System Partition, and
mounting partitions before init.
(Proceeding with the Installation): Mention the GRUB-EFI package.
(Using the Configuration System): Lightweight desktop is now a UEFI system.
(GRUB Configuration): Expand on package field. Add indexes.
* gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl: Adjust to native EFI configuration.
2017-05-19 13:52:49 +02:00
Marius Bakke
c80cd4dfb4
install: Enable SSH in installation image.
* gnu/system/install.scm (%installation-services): Add OPENSSH-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation)[Networking]: Document it.
2017-05-18 01:00:53 +02:00
Leo Famulari
4b236c88ea
maint: The 'release' target builds a VM image.
* gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl: New file.
* Makefile.am (GUIXSD_VM_SYSTEMS, GUIXSD_VM_IMAGE_BASE,
GUIXSD_VM_IMAGE_SIZE): New variables.
(release): Add logic to build a VM image.
(EXAMPLES): Add 'gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl'.
* doc/guix.texi (Running GuixSD in a VM, Installing GuixSD in a VM): Mention the
pre-built VM image.
2017-05-17 14:12:51 -04:00
Andy Patterson
8a3814cdc5
doc: Update the documentation for the asdf build systems.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Remove the no-longer relevant parts about
naming inputs.  Add documentation for the new parameters #:asd-system-name and
 #:test-asd-file.
2017-05-16 15:18:16 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
0e2bfa3ae1
doc: Mention 'sync' after 'dd'.
Suggested by librenoob on #guix.

* doc/guix.texi (USB Stick Installation): Add 'sync' invocation.
2017-05-15 23:55:10 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
b7ebcfe352
doc: Mention 'GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH' in "Defining Packages".
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Mention 'GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH'.
2017-05-15 23:55:10 +02:00
Ricardo Wurmus
6365733555
doc: Document certificate environment variable needed for R.
* doc/guix.texi (X.509 Certificates): Document R as a special case.
2017-05-15 21:22:05 +02:00
Christopher Allan Webber
d7fa39ccec
services: Add 'thermald-service-type'.
* gnu/services/pm.scm (<thermald-configuration>): New record type.
(thermald-shepherd-service, thermald-service-type): New variables.
* doc/guix.texi (Thermal Management): New section documenting thermald.
2017-05-14 18:56:32 -05:00
Leo Famulari
e0b2e93005
system: grub: Expose GRUB's interactive interface settings.
* gnu/system/grub.scm (<grub-configuration>): Add new fields
terminal-outputs, terminal-inputs, serial-unit, and serial-speed.
(grub-setup-io, setup-gfxterm): New procedures.
* doc/guix.texi (GRUB Configuration): Document the new fields.
2017-05-14 14:12:26 -04:00
Leo Famulari
4100698d93
doc: Suggest a network test command that will definitely be available.
* doc/guix.texi (Running GuixSD in a VM): Suggest the use of `guix
download` to test network connectivity.
2017-05-14 13:07:41 -04:00
Ludovic Courtès
916b5eba0d
doc: Document the branching and rebuild scheduling strategy.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Document the branching
scheme.
2017-05-13 22:25:23 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
0be9b4a9c1
doc: Update "Limitations".
* doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Mention LXDE; increase the package
count; reword sentence about services.
2017-05-13 00:03:46 +02:00
Roel Janssen
5899fafbfe
graph: Add Cypher backend.
* guix/graph.scm (%cypher-backend): New variable.
* doc/guix.texi: Add documentation for the Cypher backend of 'guix graph'.
2017-05-11 16:17:49 +02:00
Hartmut Goebel
8df64f7384
ant-build-system: Allow specifying source directory.
* guix/build-system/ant.scm (ant-build),
guix/build/ant-build-system.scm (default-build.xml): Add parameter
source-dir.
* guix/build/ant-build-system.scm (configure): Pass source-dir on to
default-build.xml.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document it.

Co-authored-by: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
2017-05-10 17:59:22 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
4902d3c4e0
pull: Honor the standard build options.
Reported by Niall Dooley <dooleyn@gmail.com>
in <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2017-05/msg00038.html>.

* guix/scripts/pull.scm (%options): Add --dry-run and all of
%STANDARD-BUILD-OPTIONS.
(show-help): Add call to 'show-build-options-help'.
(%default-options): Add 'system', 'substitutes?', 'graft?',
'max-silent-time', and 'verbosity'.
(guix-pull)[parse-options]: Remove.
Use 'parse-command-line' instead.  Honor --dry-run.
2017-05-09 18:08:24 +02:00
Julien Lepiller
fe0915cf24
doc: Document (list package output) syntax in operanting-system-packages.
* doc/guix.texi (Globally-Visible Packages): Document (PACKAGE OUTPUT) syntax.
2017-05-06 10:02:26 +02:00
Alex Kost
8ca0c88a89
doc: Add references to Emacs-Guix manual.
* doc/htmlxref.cnf: Add links to the real manual.
* doc/contributing.texi (Formatting Code): Add reference to it.
* doc/guix.texi (Package Management): Likewise.
2017-05-04 22:45:53 +03:00
humanitiesNerd
fc06b15e86
doc: Add 'Debugging Build Failures' node.
* doc/guix.texi (Debugging Build Failures): New node.

Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-05-03 23:50:15 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
e30c2be10d
packages: Remove support for PACKAGE-VERSION deprecated syntax.
This syntax had been deprecated since 2016-02-28.

* gnu/packages.scm (%find-package): Remove #:fallback? parameter and handling.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Remove test for "time-1.7" syntax.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix lint): Update 'guix lint' output in example.
2017-05-01 17:27:54 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
6d1a5e5ffd
refresh: Report packages using the "@" syntax.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (list-dependents)[full-name]: New procedure.
Use 'full-name' instead of 'package-full-name'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Adjust example accordingly.
2017-05-01 16:38:30 +02:00
Julien Lepiller
5a10cd4736
gnu: services: Create logs directory.
* gnu/services/web.scm (nginx-activation): Create logs directory so nginx can
log its startup messages before it loads its configuration.
2017-05-01 09:57:03 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
285f63e805
store: Support 'ssh://' URIs in 'GUIX_DAEMON_SOCKET'.
This allows 'guix' commands to talk to a remote store over SSH.

* guix/store.scm (connect-to-daemon)[connect]: Call 'resolve-interface'
for unknown URI schemes.
* guix/store/ssh.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store): Document it.  Mark remote access as
experimental.
2017-04-21 19:17:36 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
3dff90ce34
store: Add support for remote connections via 'guix://' URIs.
* guix/store.scm (open-inet-socket): New procedure.
(connect-to-daemon): Support the 'guix' URI scheme.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store): Document it.
2017-04-21 17:23:37 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
1397b422e2
store: 'GUIX_DAEMON_SOCKET' can now be a URI.
* guix/store.scm (%daemon-socket-file): Rename to...
(%daemon-socket-uri): ... this.
(connect-to-daemon): New procedure.
(open-connection): Rename 'file' to 'uri'.  Use 'connect-to-daemon'
instead of 'open-unix-domain-socket'.
* guix/tests.scm (open-connection-for-tests): Rename 'file' to 'uri'.
* tests/guix-build.sh: Add tests.
* tests/store.scm ("open-connection with file:// URI"): New tests.
2017-04-21 17:23:37 +02:00
Carlo Zancanaro
63422bbb0a
doc: Update exim service documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (Mail Services): Update exim service documentation to remove
mail-aliases, add mail-aliases-service-type documentation.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-19 23:43:51 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
a35136cb56
services: guix-publish: Add 'cache', 'workers', and 'ttl' config knobs.
* gnu/services/base.scm (<guix-publish-configuration>)[cache, workers,
ttl]: New fields.
(guix-publish-shepherd-service): Honor them.
(guix-publish-activation): New procedure.
(guix-publish-service-type): Extend ACTIVATION-SERVICE-TYPE.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
2017-04-19 17:51:39 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
d72b42064b
publish: Remove expired cache entries when '--ttl' is used.
* guix/scripts/publish.scm (narinfo-files): New procedure.
(render-narinfo/cached)[delete-file]: New procedure.  Add call to
'maybe-remove-expired-cache-entries'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Document the interation between
--cache and --ttl.
2017-04-18 23:19:30 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
00753f7038
publish: Add '--cache' and '--workers'.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/26201>.
Reported by <dian_cecht@zoho.com>.

These options allow nars to be "baked" off-line and cached instead of
being compressed on the fly.  As a side-effect, this allows us to
provide a 'Content-Length' header for nars.

* guix/scripts/publish.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--cache' and
'--workers'.
(%default-options): Add 'workers'.
(nar-cache-file, narinfo-cache-file, run-single-baker): New procedures.
(single-baker): New macro.
(render-narinfo/cached, bake-narinfo+nar)
(render-nar/cached): New procedures.
(make-request-handler): Add #:cache and #:pool parameters and honor
them.
(run-publish-server): Likewise.
(guix-publish): Honor '--cache' and '--workers'.
* tests/publish.scm ("with cache"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Document it.
2017-04-18 23:18:41 +02:00
Mathieu Othacehe
f8818360d5
doc: Replace --no-grub by --no-bootloader.
Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/26551>.

Followup to a9eadc06ac.

* doc/guix.texi: Replace all references to "--no-grub" by
"--no-bootloader".

Signed-off-by: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
2017-04-18 16:35:28 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
3d3c565008
services: Add a default value to various service types.
* gnu/services/admin.scm (rottlog-service-type)[default-value]: New
field.
* gnu/services/base.scm (guix-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(guix-publish-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* gnu/services/cups.scm (cups-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* gnu/services/dict.scm (dicod-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* gnu/services/mcron.scm (mcron-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* gnu/services/networking.scm (<tor-configuration>)[config-file]: Add
default value.
(tor-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(<bitlbee-configuration>)[interface, port, extra-settings]: Add default
values.
(bitlbee-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(wpa-supplicant-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(tlp-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
(openssh-service-type)[default-value]: New field.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services, Log Rotation)
(Networking Services, Printing Services):
(Power management Services): Adjust examples accordingly.
2017-04-16 00:48:08 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
1bb895eabf
services: Service types can now specify a default value for instances.
* gnu/services.scm (&no-default-value): New variable.
(<service-type>)[default-value]: New field.
(<service>): Rename constructor from 'service' to 'make-service'.
(service): New macro.
(%service-with-default-value): New procedure.
(&missing-value-service-error): New error condition.
* tests/services.scm ("services, default value"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Types and Services): Document 'default-value'.
(Service Reference): Explain default values.
2017-04-16 00:48:08 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
efe7d19a9e
services: 'service-parameters' becomes 'service-value'.
* gnu/services.scm (<service>)[parameters]: Rename to...
[value]: ... this.
Change calls to 'service-parameters' to 'service-value'.
* gnu/system.scm, gnu/tests/base.scm,
guix/scripts/system.scm, tests/services.scm: Likewise.
* doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Adjust accordingly.
2017-04-16 00:48:07 +02:00
Ben Sturmfels
fb4d6f6c2a
doc: Update Python Modules subtitle to refer to Monty Python.
* doc/guix.texi (Packaging Guidelines): Update Python Modules subtitle.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-11 18:03:35 +02:00
Chris Marusich
8bc2183fe5
monads: Improve mlet, mlet*, and mbegin documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad) <mlet, mlet*, mbegin>: Clarify
their intended usage.
* guix/monads.scm (mbegin): Update docstring accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-08 14:40:51 +02:00
Chris Marusich
60a9fcb137
monads, doc: Improve mwhen and munless documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad) <mwhen, munless>: Document them.
* guix/monads.scm (mwhen, munless): Clarify their intended use.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-08 14:40:51 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
1165b08f86
build: Include 'glibc-utf8-locales' in the binary tarball.
* Makefile.am (guix-binary.%.tar.xz): Add 'glibc-utf8-locales' and
'glibc-final' to the 'guix pack' command line.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation): Mention 'etc/profile'.
2017-04-07 23:30:38 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
83cfa0247b
pack: Add '--expression'.
* guix/scripts/pack.scm (%options, show-help): Add '--expression'.
(guix-pack)[maybe-package-argument]: New procedure.
Use it, and remove variable 'specs'.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Document '--expression'.
2017-04-07 23:30:38 +02:00
Chris Marusich
5ea69d9a56
system: Support the --root option in 'guix system'.
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/26271>.

* guix/scripts/system.scm (perform-action): Add #:gc-root parameter and
honor it.
(show-help): Document the --root option.
(%options): Add 'root'.
(process-action): Pass 'root' option to perform-action as #:gc-root.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix system): Document '--root'.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
2017-04-06 10:24:32 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
31f1f593fb
doc: Add "Documentation" section.
* doc/guix.texi (Documentation): New node.
2017-04-05 22:45:42 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
f37f2b83fa
packages: Add 'package-mapping' and base 'package-input-rewriting' on it.
* guix/packages.scm (package-mapping): New procedure.
(package-input-rewriting): Rewrite in terms of 'package-mapping'.
* tests/packages.scm ("package-mapping"): New test.
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Document it.
2017-04-05 22:45:41 +02:00
Ludovic Courtès
2a0d5de5a9
Merge branch 'core-updates' 2017-04-03 00:13:06 +02:00