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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index fab9159530..eb6eb99361 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 2019, 2020 Simon Tournier@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Wiktor Żelazny@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Damien Cassou@* Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Jakub Kądziołka@* +Copyright @copyright{} 2020 Jack Hill@* Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or @@ -6777,7 +6778,7 @@ linux-module-build-system, use the key #:linux to specify it). @defvr {Scheme Variable} node-build-system This variable is exported by @code{(guix build-system node)}. It -implements the build procedure used by @uref{http://nodejs.org, +implements the build procedure used by @uref{https://nodejs.org, Node.js}, which implements an approximation of the @code{npm install} command, followed by an @code{npm test} command. @@ -13350,7 +13351,7 @@ The ModemManager package to use. @defvr {Scheme Variable} usb-modeswitch-service-type This is the service type for the -@uref{http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/, USB_ModeSwitch} service. The +@uref{https://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/, USB_ModeSwitch} service. The value for this service type is a @code{usb-modeswitch-configuration} record. When plugged in, some USB modems (and other USB devices) initially present @@ -13595,7 +13596,7 @@ The nftables ruleset to use. This may be any ``file-like'' object @cindex ntpd, service for the Network Time Protocol daemon @cindex real time clock @defvr {Scheme Variable} ntp-service-type -This is the type of the service running the @uref{http://www.ntp.org, +This is the type of the service running the @uref{https://www.ntp.org, Network Time Protocol (NTP)} daemon, @command{ntpd}. The daemon will keep the system clock synchronized with that of the specified NTP servers. @@ -14233,7 +14234,7 @@ Its value must be a @code{zero-configuration} record---see below. This service extends the name service cache daemon (nscd) so that it can resolve @code{.local} host names using -@uref{http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, nss-mdns}. @xref{Name +@uref{https://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, nss-mdns}. @xref{Name Service Switch}, for information on host name resolution. Additionally, add the @var{avahi} package to the system profile so that @@ -16052,7 +16053,7 @@ Data type representing the configuration for @code{alsa-service}. @item @code{pulseaudio?} (default: @var{#t}) Whether ALSA applications should transparently be made to use the -@uref{http://www.pulseaudio.org/, PulseAudio} sound server. +@uref{https://www.pulseaudio.org/, PulseAudio} sound server. Using PulseAudio allows you to run several sound-producing applications at the same time and to individual control them @i{via} @@ -16100,7 +16101,7 @@ See @uref{https://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Asoundrc} for the details. @deffn {Scheme Variable} pulseaudio-service-type -This is the type for the @uref{http://www.pulseaudio.org/, PulseAudio} +This is the type for the @uref{https://www.pulseaudio.org/, PulseAudio} sound server. It exists to allow system overrides of the default settings via @code{pulseaudio-configuration}, see below. @@ -20398,7 +20399,7 @@ configuration. Otherwise this must be a file-like object with valid VCL syntax. @c Varnish does not support HTTPS, so keep this URL to avoid confusion. -For example, to mirror @url{http://www.gnu.org,www.gnu.org} with VCL you +For example, to mirror @url{https://www.gnu.org,www.gnu.org} with VCL you can do something along these lines: @lisp @@ -21008,6 +21009,10 @@ and several @code{domains}. Mandatory email used for registration, recovery contact, and important account notifications. +@item @code{server} (default: @code{#f}) +Optional URL of ACME server. Setting this overrides certbot's default, +which is the Let's Encrypt server. + @item @code{rsa-key-size} (default: @code{2048}) Size of the RSA key. @@ -22445,6 +22450,9 @@ Only evaluate specifications and build derivations once. When substituting a pre-built binary fails, fall back to building packages locally. +@item @code{extra-options} (default: @code{'()}) +Extra options to pass when running the Cuirass processes. + @item @code{cuirass} (default: @code{cuirass}) The Cuirass package to use. @end table @@ -25245,6 +25253,12 @@ If set, this is the @code{getmail-retriever-configuration} object with which to configure getmail to fetch mail from the guix-commits mailing list. +@item @code{extra-options} (default: @var{'()}) +Extra command line options for @code{guix-data-service}. + +@item @code{extra-process-jobs-options} (default: @var{'()}) +Extra command line options for @code{guix-data-service-process-jobs}. + @end table @end deftp @@ -25814,7 +25828,7 @@ next method in the list. The NSS configuration is given in the @cindex nss-mdns @cindex .local, host name lookup As an example, the declaration below configures the NSS to use the -@uref{http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, @code{nss-mdns} +@uref{https://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, @code{nss-mdns} back-end}, which supports host name lookups over multicast DNS (mDNS) for host names ending in @code{.local}: @@ -28286,7 +28300,7 @@ transparency that we get in the rest of the package dependency graph, where Guix always gives us a source-to-binary mapping. Thus, our goal is to reduce the set of bootstrap binaries to the bare minimum. -The @uref{http://bootstrappable.org, Bootstrappable.org web site} lists +The @uref{https://bootstrappable.org, Bootstrappable.org web site} lists on-going projects to do that. One of these is about replacing the bootstrap GCC with a sequence of assemblers, interpreters, and compilers of increasing complexity, which could be built from source starting from |