Merge branch 'master' into core-updates

1 files changed, 83 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 843afcdd1a..6b637ddfe9 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -2431,7 +2431,7 @@ Create a disk image that will hold the installed system.  To make a
 qcow2-formatted disk image, use the @command{qemu-img} command:
 
 @example
-qemu-img create -f qcow2 guixsd.img 50G
+qemu-img create -f qcow2 guix-system.img 50G
 @end example
 
 The resulting file will be much smaller than 50 GB (typically less than
@@ -2442,17 +2442,13 @@ Boot the USB installation image in an VM:
 
 @example
 qemu-system-x86_64 -m 1024 -smp 1 -enable-kvm \
-  -net user -net nic,model=virtio -boot menu=on \
-  -drive file=guix-system-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.iso \
-  -drive file=guixsd.img
+  -net user -net nic,model=virtio -boot menu=on,order=d \
+  -drive file=guix-system.img \
+  -drive media=cdrom,file=guix-system-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.iso
 @end example
 
-The ordering of the drives matters.  @code{-enable-kvm} is optional, but
-significantly improves performance, @pxref{Running Guix in a VM}.
-
-In the VM console, quickly press the @kbd{F12} key to enter the boot
-menu.  Then press the @kbd{2} key and the @kbd{RET} key to validate your
-selection.
+@code{-enable-kvm} is optional, but significantly improves performance,
+@pxref{Running Guix in a VM}.
 
 @item
 You're now root in the VM, proceed with the installation process.
@@ -2460,7 +2456,7 @@ You're now root in the VM, proceed with the installation process.
 @end enumerate
 
 Once installation is complete, you can boot the system that's on your
-@file{guixsd.img} image.  @xref{Running Guix in a VM}, for how to do
+@file{guix-system.img} image.  @xref{Running Guix in a VM}, for how to do
 that.
 
 @node Building the Installation Image
@@ -2759,7 +2755,7 @@ As an example, @var{file} might contain a definition like this
 (@pxref{Defining Packages}):
 
 @lisp
-@verbatiminclude package-hello.scm
+@include package-hello.scm
 @end lisp
 
 Developers may find it useful to include such a @file{guix.scm} file
@@ -2937,6 +2933,19 @@ siblings that point to specific generations:
 $ rm ~/code/my-profile ~/code/my-profile-*-link
 @end example
 
+@item --list-profiles
+List all the user's profiles:
+
+@example
+$ guix package --list-profiles
+/home/charlie/.guix-profile
+/home/charlie/code/my-profile
+/home/charlie/code/devel-profile
+/home/charlie/tmp/test
+@end example
+
+When running as root, list all the profiles of all the users.
+
 @cindex collisions, in a profile
 @cindex colliding packages in profiles
 @cindex profile collisions
@@ -8235,7 +8244,7 @@ As an example, @var{file} might contain a package definition like this
 (@pxref{Defining Packages}):
 
 @lisp
-@verbatiminclude package-hello.scm
+@include package-hello.scm
 @end lisp
 
 @item --expression=@var{expr}
@@ -9474,7 +9483,7 @@ that Guix uses, as in this example:
   ;; @dots{}
   ;; CPE calls this package "grub2".
   (properties '((cpe-name . "grub2")
-                (cpe-version . "2.3")))
+                (cpe-version . "2.3"))))
 @end lisp
 
 @c See <https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/15/3>.
@@ -11788,6 +11797,7 @@ declaration.
 * Virtualization Services::     Virtualization services.
 * Version Control Services::    Providing remote access to Git repositories.
 * Game Services::               Game servers.
+* Guix Services::               Services relating specifically to Guix.
 * Miscellaneous Services::      Other services.
 @end menu
 
@@ -12392,7 +12402,7 @@ The following example showcases how we can use an existing rule file.
 @lisp
 (use-modules (guix download)     ;for url-fetch
              (guix packages)     ;for origin
-             ;; @dots{})
+             @dots{})
 
 (define %android-udev-rules
   (file->udev-rule
@@ -12426,7 +12436,7 @@ well as in the @var{groups} field of the @var{operating-system} record.
 @lisp
 (use-modules (gnu packages android)  ;for android-udev-rules
              (gnu system shadow)     ;for user-group
-             ;; @dots{})
+             @dots{})
 
 (operating-system
   ;; @dots{}
@@ -12434,8 +12444,7 @@ well as in the @var{groups} field of the @var{operating-system} record.
                 ;; @dots{}
                 (supplementary-groups
                  '("adbusers"   ;for adb
-                   "wheel" "netdev" "audio" "video"))
-                ;; @dots{})))
+                   "wheel" "netdev" "audio" "video")))))
 
   (groups (cons (user-group (system? #t) (name "adbusers"))
                 %base-groups))
@@ -13352,7 +13361,7 @@ gateway @code{hostname}:
              (program (file-append openssh "/bin/ssh"))
              (arguments
               '("ssh" "-qT" "-i" "/path/to/ssh_key"
-                "-W" "smtp-server:25" "user@@hostname")))))
+                "-W" "smtp-server:25" "user@@hostname")))))))
 @end lisp
 
 See below for more details about @code{inetd-configuration}.
@@ -19822,13 +19831,12 @@ can do something along these lines:
 
 @lisp
 (define %gnu-mirror
-  (plain-file
-   "gnu.vcl"
-   "vcl 4.1;
-backend gnu @{ .host = "www.gnu.org"; @}"))
+  (plain-file "gnu.vcl"
+              "vcl 4.1;
+backend gnu @{ .host = \"www.gnu.org\"; @}"))
 
 (operating-system
-  ...
+  ;; @dots{}
   (services (cons (service varnish-service-type
                            (varnish-configuration
                             (listen '(":80"))
@@ -24327,6 +24335,57 @@ The port to bind the server to.
 @end table
 @end deftp
 
+
+@node Guix Services
+@subsection Guix Services
+
+@subsubheading Guix Data Service
+The @uref{http://data.guix.gnu.org,Guix Data Service} processes, stores
+and provides data about GNU Guix.  This includes information about
+packages, derivations and lint warnings.
+
+The data is stored in a PostgreSQL database, and available through a web
+interface.
+
+@defvar {Scheme Variable} guix-data-service-type
+Service type for the Guix Data Service.  Its value must be a
+@code{guix-data-service-configuration} object.  The service optionally
+extends the getmail service, as the guix-commits mailing list is used to
+find out about changes in the Guix git repository.
+@end defvar
+
+@deftp {Data Type} guix-data-service-configuration
+Data type representing the configuration of the Guix Data Service.
+
+@table @asis
+@item @code{package} (default: @code{guix-data-service})
+The Guix Data Service package to use.
+
+@item @code{user} (default: @code{"guix-data-service"})
+The system user to run the service as.
+
+@item @code{group} (default: @code{"guix-data-service"})
+The system group to run the service as.
+
+@item @code{port} (default: @code{8765})
+The port to bind the web service to.
+
+@item @code{host} (default: @code{"127.0.0.1"})
+The host to bind the web service to.
+
+@item @code{getmail-idle-mailboxes} (default: @code{#f})
+If set, this is the list of mailboxes that the getmail service will be
+configured to listen to.
+
+@item @code{commits-getmail-retriever-configuration} (default: @code{#f})
+If set, this is the @code{getmail-retriever-configuration} object with
+which to configure getmail to fetch mail from the guix-commits mailing
+list.
+
+@end table
+@end deftp
+
+
 @node Miscellaneous Services
 @subsection Miscellaneous Services