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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2015-11-03 22:37:07 +0100 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2015-11-04 00:12:19 +0100 |
| commit | b18812b6a42f822ea5ec25639b42335ffe458a0f (patch) | |
| tree | a6f91143ee125d54f1c3578a554af5a649b84091 /doc | |
| parent | d431b232403fbf4d41617ba29664dcd3fff23f96 (diff) | |
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doc: Explain that 'guix publish' relies on the key pair.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix publish): Mention 'guix archive
--generate-key'.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 23f9c3c0a9..73913eea83 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -4877,6 +4877,10 @@ their authenticity and integrity (@pxref{Substitutes}). Because readable by the system administrator, it must be started as root; the @code{--user} option makes it drop root privileges early on. +The signing key pair must be generated before @command{guix publish} is +launched, using @command{guix archive --generate-key} (@pxref{Invoking +guix archive}). + The general syntax is: @example |