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* services: mcron: Add 'schedule' action.Ludovic Courtès2018-07-13
| | | | | | | | | | Inspired by <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-guix/2018-07/msg00035.html>. * gnu/services/mcron.scm (shepherd-schedule-action): New procedure. (mcron-shepherd-services): Add 'actions' field. * gnu/tests/base.scm (run-mcron-test)["schedule action"]: New test. * doc/guix.texi (Scheduled Job Execution): Mention 'herd schedule'.
* services: shepherd: Support custom actions.Ludovic Courtès2018-07-13
| | | | | | | * gnu/services/shepherd.scm (<shepherd-service>)[actions]: New field. (<shepherd-action>): New record type. (shepherd-service-file): Pass #:actions to 'make'. * doc/guix.texi (Shepherd Services): Document custom actions.
* gexp: Allow bytevector as content of `plain-file'.Jan Nieuwenhuizen2018-07-12
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This allows for using a package source directly from git, doing something like (define (command->bytevector command) (let ((port (apply open-pipe* OPEN_READ command))) (let ((output (get-bytevector-all port))) (close-port port) output))) (define-public hello-git (package (name "hello") (version "git") (source (let* ((commit "stable-2.0") (content (command->bytevector `("git" "archive" "--format" "tar" "--prefix" ,(string-append commit "/") ,commit))) (file-name (string-append "hello-" commit))) (plain-file file-name content))) ... )) * guix/gexp.scm (<plain-file>): Also allow bytevector content. (plain-file-compiler): Handle bytevector content. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Describe plain-file now also taking bytevectors.
* store: Add `binary-file'.Jan Nieuwenhuizen2018-07-12
| | | | | * guix/store.scm (binary-file): New function. * doc/guix.texi (The Store Monad): Describe binary-file.
* import: gem: Add recursive import.Oleg Pykhalov2018-07-11
| | | | | | | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document gem recursive import. * guix/import/gem.scm (gem->guix-package): Return package and dependencies values. (gem-recursive-import): New procedure. * guix/scripts/import/gem.scm (show-help, %options): Add recursive option. (guix-import-gem): Use 'gem-recursive-import'. * tests/gem.scm (test-json): Rename to 'test-foo-json'. ("gem->guix-package"): Use 'test-foo-json'. (test-bar-json, test-bundler-json): New variables. ("gem-recursive-import"): New test.
* guix: Add opam importer.Julien Lepiller2018-07-10
| | | | | | | | | * guix/scripts/import.scm (importers): Add opam. * guix/scripts/import/opam.scm: New file. * guix/import/opam.scm: New file. * tests/opam.scm: New file. * Makefile.am: Add them. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document it.
* doc: Use https://alpha.gnu.org instead of FTP.Ludovic Courtès2018-07-09
| | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation) (USB Stick and DVD Installation, Running GuixSD in a VM): Use "https://alpha.gnu.org" instead of the now deprecated FTP URLs.
* doc: Fix FTP link in documentation.EuAndreh2018-07-09
| | | | | | | | | | | The current incorrect link at: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/guix.html#Running-GuixSD-in-a-VM. I looked for other instances of this mistake in the docs, but I could't find any. * doc/guix.texi: fix link to GuixSD VM image in FTP server. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc: Fix syntax error and remove trailing whitespace.Ricardo Wurmus2018-07-09
| | | | | | | This is a follow-up to commit a33652ee336ae9a5d2ab5fd54bf2397caec42a0e. * doc/guix.texi (Prometheus Node Exporter Service): Remove trailing whitespace and change "defvr" to "defvar".
* services: Add prometheus-node-exporter-service-type.Gábor Boskovits2018-07-09
| | | | | | | | | | * gnu/services/monitoring.scm (prometheus-node-exporter-service-type): New variable. (<prometheus-node-exporter-configuration>): New record type. (prometheus-node-exporter-shepherd-service): New procedure. * gnu/doc/guix.texi (Monitoring Services): Document it. * gnu/tests/monitoring.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add test module.
* doc: Fix typo.Oleg Pykhalov2018-07-07
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Fix ‘the’ typo.
* Merge branch 'version-0.15.0'Ludovic Courtès2018-07-06
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| * doc: Mention translations of the manual.Ludovic Courtès2018-07-05
| | | | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Top): Add note about l10n. * doc/htmlxref.cnf: Add "guix.fr".
| * doc: Update package count.Ludovic Courtès2018-07-05
| | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Update number.
| * doc: Mention ARM and AArch64 bootloaders.Ludovic Courtès2018-07-05
| | | | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Bootloader Configuration): Mention ARM and AArch64. Add missing uses of @code.
| * doc: Improve UEFI/BIOS bootloader documentation.Ludovic Courtès2018-07-05
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Partly fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/30312>. * doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Add note on how to choose between UEFI and BIOS. (Using the Configuration System)[Bootloader]: New subsubsection. (Bootloader Configuration): Expound on the bootloader type and target. * gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl: Switch to UEFI. * gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl: Explicitly mention "legacy" and "BIOS" in the comments.
* | Don't force colour in aliases.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2018-07-05
|/ | | | | | | * gnu/system/shadow.scm (default-skeletons): Substitute ‘--color=auto’ for ‘--color’ (which implies ‘=always’) in aliases. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Also adjust examples as that makes more sense.
* doc: Specify Guile-SQLite3 minimum version.Ludovic Courtès2018-06-27
| | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Specify the minimum guile-sqlite3 version. * README (Requirements): Likewise.
* doc: Private key passphrases are not supported.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2018-06-27
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Daemon Offload Setup): Note this.
* doc: Minor improvements to Power Management Services.Nicolas Goaziou2018-06-26
| | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Top): Improve summary. (Power Management Services): Use proper titlecase for section. Add index entries and sub-sections.
* doc: Use a consistent partitioning scheme.Marius Bakke2018-06-26
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Consistently refer to the ESP as /dev/sda1; root file system as /dev/sda2; and swap as /dev/sda3.
* doc: Add an example of ~/.asoundrc file for ALSA configuration.宋文武2018-06-25
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Sound Services): Improve it and add an example of ~/.asoundrc file.
* services: alsa-service-type: Fix the loading of 'pulse' plugin.Oleg Pykhalov2018-06-25
| | | | | | | | | | | Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/31591>. * gnu/services/sound.scm (<alsa-configuration>)[alsa-plugins]: New field. (alsa-config-file): Use 'pcm_type.pulse' and 'ctl_type.pulse' to specify file paths to the 'pulse' plugin. * doc/guix.texi (Sound Services): Document this. Co-authored-by: 宋文武 <iyzsong@member.fsf.org>
* services: Add fingerprint identification service.Danny Milosavljevic2018-06-23
| | | | | | * gnu/services/authentication.scm: New file. * gnu/local.mk (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it. * doc/guix.texi (Miscellaneous Services): Document it.
* doc: Clarify when branches are "frozen".Marius Bakke2018-06-16
| | | | | * doc/contributing.texi (Submitting Patches): Provide a link to Hydra. Add section about freezing branches.
* system: Add os-with-u-boot.Danny Milosavljevic2018-06-15
| | | | | | | * gnu/system/install.scm (os-with-u-boot): New procedure. * gnu/packages/bootloaders.scm (make-u-boot-package): Export. * doc/guix.texi (Building the Installation Image for ARM Boards): New subsection.
* build: Require Guile-SQLite3.Ludovic Courtès2018-06-14
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | The next commits make (sqlite3) an indirect dependency of (gnu build install), which is itself used by (guix scripts system), hence this new requirement. * configure.ac: Error out when $guix_cv_have_recent_guile_sqlite3 is false. Remove HAVE_GUILE_SQLITE3 Automake conditional. * Makefile.am (MODULES, SCM_TESTS): Remove HAVE_GUILE_SQLITE3 conditions. * doc/guix.texi (Requirements): Add Guile-SQLite3. * README: Ditto. * gnu/packages/package-management.scm (guix)[propagated-inputs]: Add GUILE-SQLITE3. [arguments]: In 'wrap-program' phase, take guile-sqlite3 into account.
* pull: Add '--list-generations'.Ludovic Courtès2018-06-13
| | | | | | * guix/scripts/pull.scm (show-help, %options): Add '--list-generations'. (display-profile-content, process-query): New procedures. (guix-pull): Honor '--list-generations'.
* services: nginx: Support extra content in the http block.Christopher Baines2018-06-12
| | | | | | | | | | | This helpful when adding content to the nginx configuration file, which isn't supported by the record type used for the configuration. For example, like adding proxy_cache_path configuration. * gnu/packages/web.scm (<nginx-configuration>): Add new extra-content field. (nginx-configuration-extra-content): New field accessor. (default-nginx-config): Add support for the extra-content field. * doc/guix.texi (NGINX): Document the new extra-content field.
* pull: Install the new Guix in a profile.Ludovic Courtès2018-06-09
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * guix/scripts/pull.scm (%pull-version): New variable. (build-from-source): Pass #:pull-version to BUILD. (whole-package-for-legacy, derivation->manifest-entry): New procedure. (build-and-install): Rewrite in terms of 'build-and-use-profile'. * guix/scripts/system.scm (maybe-suggest-running-guix-pull)[latest]: Switch to "/current". * scripts/guix.in (augment-load-paths!): Remove use of ~/.config/guix/latest. * build-aux/compile-as-derivation.scm: Replace "/guix/latest/" with "/current/share/guile/site/X.Y" * guix/scripts.scm (warn-about-old-distro)[age]: Check "/current" instead of "/latest". * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pull): Document it. * doc/contributing.texi (Running Guix Before It Is Installed): Remove footnote about abusing ~/.config/guix/latest.
* doc: Document xorg keymap configuration.Julien Lepiller2018-06-08
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Xorg display): Add an example xorg keymap configuration.
* services: dnsmasq: Use 'negative-cache?' instead of 'no-negcache?'.宋文武2018-06-08
| | | | | | | | | | The 'no-negcache?' option is mapped to the '--no-negcache' command-line argument directly, but we're in the scheme world, where the general guideline is to avoid double-negations in identifiers. * gnu/services/dns.scm <dnsmasq-configuration>: Replace the 'no-negcache?' field with 'negative-cache?'. * doc/guix.texi (DNS Services)[Dnsmasq Service]: Adjust accordingly.
* import: elpa: Add recursive import.Oleg Pykhalov2018-06-08
| | | | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix import): Document elpa recursive import. * guix/import/elpa.scm (elpa-package->sexp): Return package and dependencies values. (elpa-guix-name, elpa-recursive-import): New procedures. * guix/scripts/import/elpa.scm (show-help, %options): Add recursive option. (guix-import-elpa): Use 'elpa-recursive-import'.
* services: Add dnsmasq-service-type.宋文武2018-06-05
| | | | | | | * gnu/services/dns.scm (dnsmasq-service-type): New variable. (<dnsmasq-configuration>): New record type. (dnsmasq-shepherd-service): New procedure. * doc/guix.texi (DNS Services): Document it.
* gexp: Add 'with-extensions'.Ludovic Courtès2018-06-01
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | * guix/gexp.scm (<gexp>)[extensions]: New field. (gexp-attribute): New procedure. (gexp-modules): Write in terms of 'gexp-attribute'. (gexp-extensions): New procedure. (gexp->derivation): Add #:effective-version. [extension-flags]: New procedure. Honor extensions of EXP. (current-imported-extensions): New syntax parameter. (with-extensions): New macro. (gexp): Honor CURRENT-IMPORTED-EXTENSIONS. (compiled-modules): Add #:extensions and honor it. (load-path-expression): Likewise. (gexp->script, gexp->file): Honor extensions. * tests/gexp.scm (%extension-package): New variable. ("gexp-extensions & ungexp") ("gexp-extensions & ungexp-splicing") ("gexp-extensions and literal Scheme object") ("gexp->derivation & with-extensions") ("program-file & with-extensions"): New tests. * doc/guix.texi (G-Expressions): Document 'with-extensions'.
* services: Add hpcguix-web.Rouby Pierre-Antoine2018-06-01
| | | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/service/web.scm (<hpcguix-web-configuration>): New record-type. (%hpcguix-web-accounts): New variable. (%hpcguix-web-activation,hpcguix-web-shepherd-service, hpcguix-web-service-type): New procedures. * gnu/tests/web.scm (run-hpcguix-web-server-test): New procedure. (%hpcguix-web-specs, %hpcguix-web-os, %test-hpcguix-web): New variable. * doc/guix.texi (Web Services): Add 'hpcguix-web'. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* doc: Add concept index entry for Docker and guix pack.Ricardo Wurmus2018-05-28
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Add concept index entry for Docker.
* pack: Add support for squashfs images.Ricardo Wurmus2018-05-28
| | | | | | | * guix/scripts/pack.scm (%formats): Add "squashfs" format. (guix-pack): Adjust "archiver" dependent on pack-format. (squashfs-image): New procedure. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix pack): Document it.
* file-systems: Remove 'title' field and add <file-system-label>.Ludovic Courtès2018-05-28
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | The 'title' field was easily overlooked and was an endless source of confusion. Now, the value of the 'device' field is self-contained. * gnu/system/file-systems.scm (<file-system>): Change constructor name to '%file-system'. [title]: Remove. (<file-system-label>): New record type with printer. (report-deprecation, device-expression) (process-file-system-declaration, file-system): New macros. (file-system-title): New procedure. (file-system->spec, spec->file-system): Adjust to handle <file-system-label>. * gnu/system.scm (bootable-kernel-arguments): Add case for 'file-system-label?'. (read-boot-parameters): Likewise. (mapped-device-user): Avoid 'file-system-title'. (fs->boot-device): Remove. (operating-system-boot-parameters): Use 'file-system-device' instead of 'fs->boot-device'. (device->sexp): Add case for 'file-system-label?'. * gnu/bootloader/grub.scm (grub-root-search): Add case for 'file-system-label?'. * gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl, gnu/system/examples/beaglebone-black.tmpl, gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl, gnu/system/examples/vm-image.tmpl: Remove uses of 'title'. * gnu/system/vm.scm (virtualized-operating-system): Remove uses of 'file-system-title'. * guix/scripts/system.scm (check-file-system-availability): Likewise, and adjust fix-it hint. (check-initrd-modules)[file-system-/dev]: Likewise. * gnu/build/file-systems.scm (canonicalize-device-spec): Remove 'title' parameter. [canonical-title]: Remove. Match on SPEC's type rather than on CANONICAL-TITLE. (mount-file-system): Adjust caller. * gnu/build/linux-boot.scm (boot-system): Interpret ROOT here. * gnu/services/base.scm (file-system->fstab-entry): Remove use of 'file-system-title'. * doc/guix.texi (File Systems): Remove documentation of the 'title' field. Rewrite documentation of 'device' and document 'file-system-label'.
* services: Add Enlightenment desktop service.Efraim Flashner2018-05-20
| | | | | | | * gnu/services/desktop.scm (<enlightenment-desktop-configuration>, enlightenment-desktop-service-type): New variables. * doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Document the service. * NEWS: Mention it.
* services: cgit: Make project-list permit a file-object.Christopher Baines2018-05-18
| | | | | | | | | | Instead of having the service manage the list, it's useful to be able to point this at an existing file, for example, when using cgit together with gitolite. * gnu/services/cgit.scm (project-list?): New procedure. (serialize-project-list): Handle file-object values. (<cgit-configuration>): Change the predicate for project-list to allow lists and file-objects.
* daemon: Allow building for armhf-linux on aarch64-linux.Efraim Flashner2018-05-17
| | | | | | | | | | * nix/libstore/build.cc (canBuildLocally): Allow building armhf-linux builds on aarch64-linux. (DerivationGoal::runChild) Throw error if attempting to build for armhf-linux on an unsupported platform. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix build): Document how to build natively for armhf-linux on aarch64-linux. Add note that on some aarch64 machines this is unsupported.
* doc: Update 'guix size' example.Ludovic Courtès2018-05-16
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix size): Update example.
* doc: Improve 'guix size' documentation.Ludovic Courtès2018-05-16
| | | | | | | | | Suggested by Martin Castillo <castilma@uni-bremen.de>. Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/31456>. * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix size): Clarify that 'guix size' looks for ungrafted packages. Clarify that it can be passed several package specifications.
* doc: Update documentation of guix lintBjörn Höfling2018-05-14
| | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix lint): Add cpe-version to example. (Invoking guix lint): Add example for lint-hidden-cve. Co-authored-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* services: bitlbee: Add plugins.Pierre-Antoine Rouby2018-05-11
| | | | | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Bitlbee Service): Add plugins. * gnu/services/messaging.scm (<bitlbee-configuration>): Add plugins argument. (bitlbee-shepherd-service): Update config file. Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
* pack: Add '--relocatable'.Ludovic Courtès2018-05-10
| | | | | | | | | | | | | * gnu/packages/aux-files/run-in-namespace.c: New file. * Makefile.am (AUX_FILES): Add it. * guix/scripts/pack.scm (<c-compiler>): New record type. (c-compiler, bootstrap-c-compiler, c-compiler-compiler): New procedures. (self-contained-tarball): Use 'relative-file-name' for the SOURCE -> TARGET symlink. (docker-image): Add 'defmod' to please Geiser. (wrapped-package, map-manifest-entries): New procedures. (%options, show-help): Add --relocatable. (guix-pack): Honor it.
* doc: Document 'android-ndk-build-system'.Danny Milosavljevic2018-05-09
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Add 'android-ndk-build-system'.
* doc: Fix typo.Tobias Geerinckx-Rice2018-05-08
| | | | * doc/guix.texi (X Window): Fix ‘xinitr ’ typo.
* doc: Fix typo.Efraim Flashner2018-05-07
| | | | | * doc/guix.texi (Desktop Services): Use 'any' when refering to more than two desktop environments.
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