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-rw-r--r--gnu/services.scm27
2 files changed, 29 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index bb86195a25..22b4c6a6b7 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -13518,6 +13518,14 @@ following expression returns a list that contains all the services in
%desktop-services)
@end lisp
+Alternatively, the @code{modify-services} macro can be used:
+
+@lisp
+(modify-services %desktop-services
+ (delete avahi-service-type))
+@end lisp
+
+
@unnumberedsubsec Instantiating the System
Assuming the @code{operating-system} declaration
@@ -17787,9 +17795,8 @@ and tty8.
(service slim-service-type (slim-configuration
(display ":1")
(vt "vt8")))
- (remove (lambda (service)
- (eq? (service-kind service) gdm-service-type))
- %desktop-services))))
+ (modify-services %desktop-services
+ (delete gdm-service-type)))))
@end lisp
@end defvr
diff --git a/gnu/services.scm b/gnu/services.scm
index ddd1bac30c..e7da0a026d 100644
--- a/gnu/services.scm
+++ b/gnu/services.scm
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2020 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2020, 2021 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
;;;
;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
;;;
@@ -109,7 +110,11 @@
%boot-service
%activation-service
- etc-service))
+ etc-service)
+ #:re-export (;; Note: Re-export 'delete' to allow for proper syntax matching
+ ;; in 'modify-services' forms. See
+ ;; <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=26805#16>.
+ delete))
;;; Comment:
;;;
@@ -279,7 +284,11 @@ singleton service type NAME, of which the returned service is an instance."
(service type value)))
(define-syntax %modify-service
- (syntax-rules (=>)
+ (syntax-rules (=> delete)
+ ((_ svc (delete kind) clauses ...)
+ (if (eq? (service-kind svc) kind)
+ #f
+ (%modify-service svc clauses ...)))
((_ service)
service)
((_ svc (kind param => exp ...) clauses ...)
@@ -309,16 +318,18 @@ TYPE. Consider this example:
(mingetty-service-type config =>
(mingetty-configuration
(inherit config)
- (motd (plain-file \"motd\" \"Hi there!\")))))
+ (motd (plain-file \"motd\" \"Hi there!\"))))
+ (delete udev-service-type))
It changes the configuration of the GUIX-SERVICE-TYPE instance, and that of
-all the MINGETTY-SERVICE-TYPE instances.
+all the MINGETTY-SERVICE-TYPE instances, and it deletes instances of the
+UDEV-SERVICE-TYPE.
-This is a shorthand for (map (lambda (svc) ...) %base-services)."
+This is a shorthand for (filter-map (lambda (svc) ...) %base-services)."
((_ services clauses ...)
- (map (lambda (service)
- (%modify-service service clauses ...))
- services))))
+ (filter-map (lambda (service)
+ (%modify-service service clauses ...))
+ services))))
;;;