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-rw-r--r--doc/build.scm369
-rw-r--r--doc/contributing.texi39
-rw-r--r--doc/guix.texi36
3 files changed, 267 insertions, 177 deletions
diff --git a/doc/build.scm b/doc/build.scm
index e628a91048..7ba9f57bc9 100644
--- a/doc/build.scm
+++ b/doc/build.scm
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
(gnu packages gawk)
(gnu packages gettext)
(gnu packages guile)
+ (gnu packages iso-codes)
(gnu packages texinfo)
(gnu packages tex)
(srfi srfi-19)
@@ -176,6 +177,9 @@ makeinfo OPTIONS."
#:languages languages
#:date date))
+ (define images
+ (texinfo-manual-images source))
+
(define build
(with-imported-modules '((guix build utils))
#~(begin
@@ -183,7 +187,7 @@ makeinfo OPTIONS."
(ice-9 match))
(define (normalize language)
- ;; Normalize LANGUAGE. For instance, "zh_CN" become "zh-cn".
+ ;; Normalize LANGUAGE. For instance, "zh_CN" becomes "zh-cn".
(string-map (match-lambda
(#\_ #\-)
(chr chr))
@@ -227,7 +231,15 @@ makeinfo OPTIONS."
""
(string-append "." language))
".html")
- opts)))
+ opts)
+
+ ;; Make sure images are available.
+ (symlink #$images
+ (string-append #$output "/" (normalize language)
+ "/images"))
+ (symlink #$images
+ (string-append #$output "/" (normalize language)
+ "/html_node/images"))))
'#$languages))))
(computed-file (string-append manual "-html-manual") build))
@@ -365,157 +377,208 @@ from SOURCE."
(manual "guix")
(date 1))
(define build
- (with-imported-modules '((guix build utils))
- #~(begin
- (use-modules (guix build utils)
- (ice-9 match)
- (ice-9 popen)
- (sxml simple)
- (srfi srfi-19))
-
- (define (normalize language) ;XXX: deduplicate
- ;; Normalize LANGUAGE. For instance, "zh_CN" become "zh-cn".
- (string-map (match-lambda
- (#\_ #\-)
- (chr chr))
- (string-downcase language)))
-
- (define-syntax-rule (with-language language exp ...)
- (let ((lang (getenv "LANGUAGE")))
- (dynamic-wind
- (lambda ()
- (setenv "LANGUAGE" language)
- (setlocale LC_MESSAGES))
- (lambda () exp ...)
- (lambda ()
- (if lang
- (setenv "LANGUAGE" lang)
- (unsetenv "LANGUAGE"))
- (setlocale LC_MESSAGES)))))
-
- ;; (put 'with-language 'scheme-indent-function 1)
- (define* (translate str language
- #:key (domain "guix-manual"))
- (define exp
- `(begin
- (bindtextdomain "guix-manual"
- #+(guix-manual-text-domain
- source
- languages))
- (write (gettext ,str "guix-manual"))))
-
- (with-language language
- ;; Since the 'gettext' function caches msgid translations,
- ;; regardless of $LANGUAGE, we have to spawn a new process each
- ;; time we want to translate to a different language. Bah!
- (let* ((pipe (open-pipe* OPEN_READ
- #+(file-append guile-2.2
- "/bin/guile")
- "-c" (object->string exp)))
- (str (read pipe)))
- (close-pipe pipe)
- str)))
-
- (define (seconds->string seconds language)
- (let* ((time (make-time time-utc 0 seconds))
- (date (time-utc->date time)))
- (with-language language (date->string date "~e ~B ~Y"))))
-
- (define (guix-url path)
- (string-append #$%web-site-url path))
-
- (define (sxml-index language)
- (define title
- (translate "GNU Guix Reference Manual" language))
-
- ;; FIXME: Avoid duplicating styling info from guix-artwork.git.
- `(html (@ (lang ,language))
- (head
- (title ,(string-append title " — GNU Guix"))
- (meta (@ (charset "UTF-8")))
- (meta (@ (name "viewport") (content "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0")))
- ;; Menu prefetch.
- (link (@ (rel "prefetch") (href ,(guix-url "menu/index.html"))))
- ;; Base CSS.
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/elements.css"))))
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/common.css"))))
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/messages.css"))))
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/navbar.css"))))
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/breadcrumbs.css"))))
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/buttons.css"))))
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/footer.css"))))
-
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/page.css"))))
- (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/post.css")))))
- (body
- (header (@ (class "navbar"))
- (h1 (a (@ (class "branding")
- (href #$%web-site-url)))
- (span (@ (class "a11y-offset"))
- "Guix"))
- (nav (@ (class "menu"))))
- (nav (@ (class "breadcrumbs"))
- (a (@ (class "crumb")
- (href #$%web-site-url))
- "Home"))
- (main
- (article
- (@ (class "page centered-block limit-width"))
- (h2 ,title)
- (p (@ (class "post-metadata centered-text"))
- #$version " — "
- ,(seconds->string #$date language))
-
- (div
- (ul
- (li (a (@ (href "html_node"))
- "HTML, with one page per node"))
- (li (a (@ (href
- ,(string-append
- #$manual
- (if (string=? language
- "en")
- ""
- (string-append "."
- language))
- ".html")))
- "HTML, entirely on one page"))
- ,@(if (member language '("ru" "zh_CN"))
- '()
- `((li (a (@ (href ,(string-append
- #$manual
- (if (string=? language "en")
- ""
- (string-append "."
- language))
- ".pdf"))))
- "PDF")))))))
- (footer))))
-
- (define (write-index language file)
- (call-with-output-file file
- (lambda (port)
- (display "<!DOCTYPE html>\n" port)
- (sxml->xml (sxml-index language) port))))
-
- (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
- #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
- (setenv "LC_ALL" "en_US.utf8")
- (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
-
- (bindtextdomain "guix-manual"
- #+(guix-manual-text-domain source languages))
-
- (for-each (lambda (language)
- (define directory
- (string-append #$output "/"
- (normalize language)))
-
- (mkdir-p directory)
- (write-index language
- (string-append directory
- "/index.html")))
- '#$languages))))
+ (with-extensions (list guile-json-3)
+ (with-imported-modules '((guix build utils))
+ #~(begin
+ (use-modules (guix build utils)
+ (json)
+ (ice-9 match)
+ (ice-9 popen)
+ (sxml simple)
+ (srfi srfi-1)
+ (srfi srfi-19))
+
+ (define (normalize language) ;XXX: deduplicate
+ ;; Normalize LANGUAGE. For instance, "zh_CN" becomes "zh-cn".
+ (string-map (match-lambda
+ (#\_ #\-)
+ (chr chr))
+ (string-downcase language)))
+
+ (define-syntax-rule (with-language language exp ...)
+ (let ((lang (getenv "LANGUAGE")))
+ (dynamic-wind
+ (lambda ()
+ (setenv "LANGUAGE" language)
+ (setlocale LC_MESSAGES))
+ (lambda () exp ...)
+ (lambda ()
+ (if lang
+ (setenv "LANGUAGE" lang)
+ (unsetenv "LANGUAGE"))
+ (setlocale LC_MESSAGES)))))
+
+ ;; (put 'with-language 'scheme-indent-function 1)
+ (define* (translate str language
+ #:key (domain "guix-manual"))
+ (define exp
+ `(begin
+ (bindtextdomain "guix-manual"
+ #+(guix-manual-text-domain
+ source
+ languages))
+ (bindtextdomain "iso_639-3" ;language names
+ #+(file-append iso-codes
+ "/share/locale"))
+ (write (gettext ,str ,domain))))
+
+ (with-language language
+ ;; Since the 'gettext' function caches msgid translations,
+ ;; regardless of $LANGUAGE, we have to spawn a new process each
+ ;; time we want to translate to a different language. Bah!
+ (let* ((pipe (open-pipe* OPEN_READ
+ #+(file-append guile-2.2
+ "/bin/guile")
+ "-c" (object->string exp)))
+ (str (read pipe)))
+ (close-pipe pipe)
+ str)))
+
+ (define (seconds->string seconds language)
+ (let* ((time (make-time time-utc 0 seconds))
+ (date (time-utc->date time)))
+ (with-language language (date->string date "~e ~B ~Y"))))
+
+ (define (guix-url path)
+ (string-append #$%web-site-url path))
+
+ (define (sxml-index language title body)
+ ;; FIXME: Avoid duplicating styling info from guix-artwork.git.
+ `(html (@ (lang ,language))
+ (head
+ (title ,(string-append title " — GNU Guix"))
+ (meta (@ (charset "UTF-8")))
+ (meta (@ (name "viewport") (content "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0")))
+ ;; Menu prefetch.
+ (link (@ (rel "prefetch") (href ,(guix-url "menu/index.html"))))
+ ;; Base CSS.
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/elements.css"))))
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/common.css"))))
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/messages.css"))))
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/navbar.css"))))
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/breadcrumbs.css"))))
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/buttons.css"))))
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/footer.css"))))
+
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/page.css"))))
+ (link (@ (rel "stylesheet") (href ,(guix-url "static/base/css/post.css")))))
+ (body
+ (header (@ (class "navbar"))
+ (h1 (a (@ (class "branding")
+ (href #$%web-site-url)))
+ (span (@ (class "a11y-offset"))
+ "Guix"))
+ (nav (@ (class "menu"))))
+ (nav (@ (class "breadcrumbs"))
+ (a (@ (class "crumb")
+ (href #$%web-site-url))
+ "Home"))
+ ,body
+ (footer))))
+
+ (define (language-index language)
+ (define title
+ (translate "GNU Guix Reference Manual" language))
+
+ (sxml-index
+ language title
+ `(main
+ (article
+ (@ (class "page centered-block limit-width"))
+ (h2 ,title)
+ (p (@ (class "post-metadata centered-text"))
+ #$version " — "
+ ,(seconds->string #$date language))
+
+ (div
+ (ul
+ (li (a (@ (href "html_node"))
+ "HTML, with one page per node"))
+ (li (a (@ (href
+ ,(string-append
+ #$manual
+ (if (string=? language
+ "en")
+ ""
+ (string-append "."
+ language))
+ ".html")))
+ "HTML, entirely on one page"))
+ ,@(if (member language '("ru" "zh_CN"))
+ '()
+ `((li (a (@ (href ,(string-append
+ #$manual
+ (if (string=? language "en")
+ ""
+ (string-append "."
+ language))
+ ".pdf"))))
+ "PDF")))))))))
+
+ (define %iso639-languages
+ (vector->list
+ (assoc-ref (call-with-input-file
+ #+(file-append iso-codes
+ "/share/iso-codes/json/iso_639-3.json")
+ json->scm)
+ "639-3")))
+
+ (define (language-code->name code)
+ "Return the full name of a language from its ISO-639-3 code."
+ (let ((code (match (string-index code #\_)
+ (#f code)
+ (index (string-take code index)))))
+ (any (lambda (language)
+ (and (string=? (or (assoc-ref language "alpha_2")
+ (assoc-ref language "alpha_3"))
+ code)
+ (assoc-ref language "name")))
+ %iso639-languages)))
+
+ (define (top-level-index languages)
+ (define title
+ "GNU Guix Reference Manual")
+ (sxml-index
+ "en" title
+ `(main
+ (article
+ (@ (class "page centered-block limit-width"))
+ (h2 ,title)
+ (div
+ "The GNU Guix Reference Manual is available in the following
+languages:\n"
+ (ul
+ ,@(map (lambda (language)
+ `(li (a (@ (href ,(normalize language)))
+ ,(translate
+ (language-code->name language)
+ language
+ #:domain "iso_639-3"))))
+ languages)))))))
+
+ (define (write-html file sxml)
+ (call-with-output-file file
+ (lambda (port)
+ (display "<!DOCTYPE html>\n" port)
+ (sxml->xml sxml port))))
+
+ (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
+ #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+ (setenv "LC_ALL" "en_US.utf8")
+ (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
+
+ (for-each (lambda (language)
+ (define directory
+ (string-append #$output "/"
+ (normalize language)))
+
+ (mkdir-p directory)
+ (write-html (string-append directory "/index.html")
+ (language-index language)))
+ '#$languages)
+
+ (write-html (string-append #$output "/index.html")
+ (top-level-index '#$languages))))))
(computed-file "html-indexes" build))
diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index e00634eed4..59917193f1 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -38,19 +38,6 @@ version from the Git repository:
git clone https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
@end example
-When building Guix from a checkout,
-the following packages are required in addition to those mentioned in
-the installation instructions (@pxref{Requirements}).
-
-@itemize
-@item @url{http://gnu.org/software/autoconf/, GNU Autoconf};
-@item @url{http://gnu.org/software/automake/, GNU Automake};
-@item @url{http://gnu.org/software/gettext/, GNU Gettext};
-@item @url{http://gnu.org/software/texinfo/, GNU Texinfo};
-@item @url{http://www.graphviz.org/, Graphviz};
-@item @url{http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/, GNU Help2man (optional)}.
-@end itemize
-
The easiest way to set up a development environment for Guix is, of
course, by using Guix! The following command starts a new shell where
all the dependencies and appropriate environment variables are set up to
@@ -61,7 +48,22 @@ guix environment guix --pure
@end example
@xref{Invoking guix environment}, for more information on that command.
-Extra dependencies can be added with @option{--ad-hoc}:
+
+If you are unable to use Guix when building Guix from a checkout, the
+following are the required packages in addition to those mentioned in the
+installation instructions (@pxref{Requirements}).
+
+@itemize
+@item @url{http://gnu.org/software/autoconf/, GNU Autoconf};
+@item @url{http://gnu.org/software/automake/, GNU Automake};
+@item @url{http://gnu.org/software/gettext/, GNU Gettext};
+@item @url{http://gnu.org/software/texinfo/, GNU Texinfo};
+@item @url{http://www.graphviz.org/, Graphviz};
+@item @url{http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/, GNU Help2man (optional)}.
+@end itemize
+
+On Guix, extra dependencies can be added by instead running @command{guix
+environment} with @option{--ad-hoc}:
@example
guix environment guix --pure --ad-hoc help2man git strace
@@ -113,8 +115,8 @@ run @code{make install}. To do that, you first need to have an environment
with all the dependencies available (@pxref{Building from Git}), and then
simply prefix each command with
@command{./pre-inst-env} (the @file{pre-inst-env} script lives in the
-top build tree of Guix; it is generated by @command{./configure}),
-as in@footnote{The @option{-E} flag to
+top build tree of Guix; it is generated by @command{./configure}).
+An example@footnote{The @option{-E} flag to
@command{sudo} guarantees that @code{GUILE_LOAD_PATH} is correctly set
such that @command{guix-daemon} and the tools it uses can find the Guile
modules they need.}:
@@ -125,7 +127,7 @@ $ ./pre-inst-env guix build hello
@end example
@noindent
-Similarly, for a Guile session using the Guix modules:
+Similarly, an example for a Guile session using the Guix modules:
@example
$ ./pre-inst-env guile -c '(use-modules (guix utils)) (pk (%current-system))'
@@ -982,5 +984,6 @@ first send one message to @email{guix-patches@@gnu.org}, and then send
subsequent patches to @email{@var{NNN}@@debbugs.gnu.org} to make sure
they are kept together. See
@uref{https://debbugs.gnu.org/Advanced.html, the Debbugs documentation}
-for more information.
+for more information. You can install @command{git send-email} with
+@command{guix install git:send-email}.
@c Debbugs bug: https://debbugs.gnu.org/db/15/15361.html
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index cb2cfed637..f988f4a8bd 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
@c Identifier of the OpenPGP key used to sign tarballs and such.
@set OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID 3CE464558A84FDC69DB40CFB090B11993D9AEBB5
-@set KEY-SERVER pool.sks-keyservers.net
+@set OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL https://sv.gnu.org/people/viewgpg.php?user_id=15145
@c Base URL for downloads.
@set BASE-URL https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/guix
@@ -558,8 +558,8 @@ If that command fails because you do not have the required public key,
then run this command to import it:
@example
-$ gpg --keyserver @value{KEY-SERVER} \
- --recv-keys @value{OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID}
+$ wget @value{OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL} \
+ -qO - | gpg --import -
@end example
@noindent
@@ -1905,8 +1905,8 @@ If that command fails because you do not have the required public key,
then run this command to import it:
@example
-$ gpg --keyserver @value{KEY-SERVER} \
- --recv-keys @value{OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-ID}
+$ wget @value{OPENPGP-SIGNING-KEY-URL} \
+ -qO - | gpg --import -
@end example
@noindent
@@ -3921,6 +3921,19 @@ For the sake of reliability and maintainability, you should avoid dependencies
on channels that you don't control, and you should aim to keep the number of
dependencies to a minimum.
+@cindex subdirectory, channels
+@subsection Package Modules in a Sub-directory
+
+As a channel author, you may want to keep your channel modules in a
+sub-directory. If your modules are in the sub-directory @file{guix}, you must
+add a meta-data file @file{.guix-channel} that contains:
+
+@lisp
+(channel
+ (version 0)
+ (directory "guix"))
+@end lisp
+
@subsection Replicating Guix
@cindex pinning, channels
@@ -6333,6 +6346,17 @@ the module (in the "arguments" form of a package using the
linux-module-build-system, use the key #:linux to specify it).
@end defvr
+@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,
+Node.js}, which implements an approximation of the @code{npm install}
+command, followed by an @code{npm test} command.
+
+Which Node.js package is used to interpret the @code{npm} commands can
+be specified with the @code{#:node} parameter which defaults to
+@code{node}.
+@end defvr
+
Lastly, for packages that do not need anything as sophisticated, a
``trivial'' build system is provided. It is trivial in the sense that
it provides basically no support: it does not pull any implicit inputs,
@@ -25547,7 +25571,7 @@ vm-image} on x86_64 hardware:
@example
$ qemu-system-x86_64 \
-net user -net nic,model=virtio \
- -enable-kvm -m 512 \
+ -enable-kvm -m 1024 \
-device virtio-blk,drive=myhd \
-drive if=none,file=/tmp/qemu-image,id=myhd
@end example