Fixes <http://bugs.gnu.org/20067>.
Reported by Tomáš Čech <sleep_walker@suse.cz>.
* gnu/system.scm (system-linux-image-file-name)
(operating-system-kernel-file): New procedures.
(operating-system-grub.cfg): Use 'operating-system-kernel-file' for the
'kernel' field of 'menu-entry'.
(operating-system-parameters-file): Likewise for the 'kernel' entry.
(read-boot-parameters): Adjust 'kernel' field so that it contains the
absolute file name of the image.
* gnu/system/grub.scm (grub-configuration-file)[linux-image-name]:
Remove.
[entry->gexp]: Assume LINUX is the absolute file name of the kernel
image.
* doc/guix.texi (GRUB Configuration): Add an example, and adjust
'kernel' field documentation accordingly.
* guix/gexp.scm (<file-append>): New record type.
(file-append): New procedure.
(file-append-compiler): New gexp compiler.
* tests/gexp.scm ("file-append", "file-append, output")
("file-append, nested", "gexp->file + file-append"): New tests.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Use it in 'nscd' and 'list-files'
examples. Document 'file-append'.
* guix/modules.scm, tests/modules.scm: New files.
* Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Add them.
* doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Add an example of
'source-module-closure'.
Reported by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Change #:name-service to
#:servers in 'ntp-service' documentation.
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Use @xref, not @pxref, when
starting a sentence.
(Scheduled Job Execution): Remove extra indent in example; fix typos.
* doc/guix.texi (Installing GuixSD in a VM): New node.
(USB Stick Installation): Refer to it.
(System Installation): Mention "GuixSD".
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* guix/gnu-maintenance.scm (kde-package?, latest-kde-release): New private
functions.
(%kde-updater): New public variable.
* guix/scripts/refresh.scm (list-updaters): Add %kde-updater.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix refresh): Mention the new updater.
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): New @item:
This gives information about sending related changes and examples on
what we view as related changes.
Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* guix/scripts/environment.scm (create-environment): Set
'GUIX_ENVIRONMENT' to PROFILE.
* tests/guix-environment.sh: Test it.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix environment): Document it.
Suggested by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID): New constant.
(Binary Installation): Use it.
(USB Stick Installation): Copy and adjust the authentication bit from
"Binary Installation".
* doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Includes a note on
preference of plain text messages with either inline or MIME attachments
and advise contributers to pay attention if their email client breaks the
patches.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Resolved conflicts:
* gnu/packages/scheme.scm: Conflict in import of (guix licenses). On master,
"#:hide (openssl)" was used. On core-updates, "#:select (some licenses)" was
used. The latter won the conflict.
* gnu/packages/version-control.scm (git)[arguments]: Whitespace conflict
in 'install-shell-completion.
Suggested by Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@gmail.com>.
* doc/guix.texi (Defining Packages): Remove quasiquote in 'arguments'
example. Mention quoting and keywords, with references to Guile's
manual.
* gnu/system/pam.scm (<pam-limits-entry>): New record type.
(pam-limits-entry, pam-limits-entry->string): New procedures.
* gnu/services/base.scm (pam-limits-service-type): New variable.
(pam-limits-service): New procedure.
* doc/guix.texi (Base Services): Document it.
